Senior Backend Developer

About HomeLend

HomeLend is transforming the world’s largest financial market - mortgages and private credit in general – by providing the entire infrastructure required to directly invest in whole loans on a cloud, and by creating a frictionless many-to-many trading environment. HomeLend eliminates the need to build and operate costly in-house platforms, which is a prohibitive barrier facing investors today. HomeLend facilitates the entire purchase process from lock through funding, in a hassle-free manner, and allows direct whole loan purchase-and-sale from any lender (seller) to any investor. HomeLend has built an extensive, innovative and cutting-edge technology platform, which allows the Company to enjoy a leading and unique position in the industry. 

Early adopters of the HomeLend platform include leading financial industry players such as Apollo, Barings, Blackrock; Citi; Alliance Bernstein, Centerbridge, Principal, Balbec, First Horizon Bank and many others. Dozens of mortgage originators are selling loans on the platform.

We're seeking an experienced Senior Backend Developer to join our growing R&D team in Tel Aviv. As a key member of our development team, you'll be responsible for building and maintaining the robust backend systems that power our innovative mortgage marketplace platform.

Required Experience & Skills

• Minimum 5 years of backend development experience, with deep expertise in Django and Django REST framework
• Advanced proficiency in Python 3
• Strong experience with AWS (or equivalent cloud)
• Expert knowledge of PostgreSQL database design and optimization
• Experience with Redis for caching and performance optimization
• Track record of building secure, scalable RESTful APIs
• Strong background in object-oriented programming (OOP)
• Experience with database management and server-side logic

Our Tech Stack

• Python 3
• Django & Django REST framework
• Celery
• PostgreSQL
• Redis
• AWS

Work Environment

• Hybrid work model: 4 days in our Tel Aviv office, 1 day remote
• Young, energetic team
• Collaboration with both Israeli R&D team and US-based colleagues
• Dynamic, fast-paced environment focused on innovation
• Opportunity to shape the future of mortgage technology
• Amazing atmosphere with team events, celebrations, and social activities

What We Offer

• Work with cutting-edge technologies
• Professional growth opportunities in a rapidly expanding company
• International exposure working with global teams
• Competitive compensation package
• Modern office space in Tel Aviv

Join Our Team: If you're passionate about building scalable backend solutions and want to be part of transforming the mortgage industry through technology, we'd love to hear from you.