Software Engineer

NewRez LLC; Los Angeles (CA); On-site; USD 125,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Genesis Capital seeks a seasoned full-stack Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain cloud-native applications supporting internal platforms and customer solutions. You will contribute across the stack, with emphasis on backend services, APIs, and AI-enabled workflows, collaborating with analysts and stakeholders.

Join a team focused on modernizing legacy systems, expanding automation, and integrating AI into scalable services.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer or similar role.
• Strong proficiency in backend development using TypeScript, Python, Node.js.
• Frontend experience with React or Angular and modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Strong understanding of REST APIs and service-oriented architecture.
• Experience designing APIs and services for automation and AI consumption.
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
• Experience with relational and NoSQL databases.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows.
• Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and reliability principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain features and services for web applications with cloud-native and AI-ready architectures.
• Build scalable backend services and APIs to support automation and AI workflows.
• Develop web components for internal and external integrations.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and integration layers for partner systems.
• Translate product requirements into high-quality, maintainable code.
• Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and resolve defects across the stack.
• Collaborate to align engineering with modernization and AI adoption goals.
• Evaluate emerging technologies for practical adoption and automation.

Skills

TypeScript

Python

Node.js

React

Angular

REST APIs

AWS

Relational databases

NoSQL databases

CI/CD

Education

BS in Computer Science

MS in Software Engineering

Job description

Genesis Capital (the “Company”) is one of the largest business purpose lenders in the country, focused on providing commercial real estate financing solutions to real estate developers who buy, renovate, and sell single-family and/or multi-family residential real estate. The Company is a subsidiary of Rithm Capital (parent company), a publicly traded mortgage real estate investment trust. The Software Engineer will play a full-stack developer role, contributing to the design, development, and delivery of modern, cloud-native applications that support Genesis Capital’s internal platforms and customer-facing solutions. The role works closely with application development teams, business analysts, and cross-functional stakeholders to deliver scalable, reliable systems that streamline workflows, enable integrations, and drive business growth. The engineer will contribute across the full stack, with a strong emphasis on backend systems, APIs, and cloud infrastructure to transform legacy workflows into modern, extensible services designed for long-term evolution and AI integration.

Other duties may be assigned.

Principal Duties

• Design, develop, and maintain features and services for internal and external Genesis Capital web applications with focus on cloud-native and AI-ready architectures.
• Build scalable backend services and APIs using modern frameworks and cloud-native architecture that serve as foundations for automation and future agentic workflows.
• Develop web application components for internal consumption and external integrations.
• Design and implement RESTful APIs and integration layers for partner and third-party systems.
• Translate product requirements, designs, and wireframes into high-quality, maintainable code.
• Identify bottlenecks, troubleshoot production issues, and resolve defects across the application stack.
• Collaborate cross-functionally to align engineering solutions with platform modernization and AI adoption goals.
• Continuously evaluate emerging technologies, including AI-assisted development and automation tools, for practical adoption.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure best practices.

Education and Experience

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each essential duty satisfactorily. The requirements listed below are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the essential functions.

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience
• BS or MS in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
• Proven experience as a Full-Stack Software Engineer or similar role
• Strong proficiency in backend development using modern languages and frameworks (TypeScript, Python, Node.js)
• Experience with frontend technologies such as React or Angular and modern JavaScript frameworks
• Strong understanding of REST APIs and service-oriented architecture
• Experience designing APIs and services intended for automation and AI consumption
• Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS
• Experience designing and working with relational and NoSQL databases
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines and automated deployment workflows
• Solid understanding of system design, scalability, and reliability principles

Additional Skills Required

• Strong business and product awareness
• Interest in AI, automation, and agent-based system design
• Positive and collaborative team-oriented attitude
• Demonstrates ownership and accountability for delivered solutions
• Takes initiative with clear technical and business intent
• Strong time-management and organizational skills
• Team player with the ability to work independently when required

While this description is intended to be an accurate reflection of the position’s responsibilities, it in no way implies/states that these are the only job responsibilities. Management reserves the right to modify, add, or remove duties and request other duties, as necessary.

By applying for this position, the candidate acknowledges that this is not a remote role and is required to be on-site.

Compensation Range: $125,000 - $140,000/annual

Equal Employment Opportunity We're proud to be an equal opportunity employer- and celebrate our employees' differences, including race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, and Veteran status. Different makes us better.

Genesis Capital is the preferred capital partner for professional real estate investors seeking prompt and innovative financing solutions that support all phases of their residential projects. Genesis Capital’s senior leadership team has extensive expertise in real estate development, commercial banking, and corporate finance. Our unique business model and value proposition are based on long-term relationships with high-caliber, professional real estate investors, offering comprehensive loan programs to support developers throughout the property lifecycle with flexibility and speed. We leverage proprietary data and technology for market expansion, customer acquisition, underwriting, and risk monitoring. Our multi-faceted underwriting approach and construction expertise ensure strong growth, profitability, and strong credit quality.

Core Values Ingenuity: Sparking original ideas through groundbreaking solutions Collaboration: Fostering a collective effort to drive success Solutions-Oriented: Pursuing the best possible outcomes Reliability: Consistently delivering on the gold-standard Integrity: Unwavering commitment to honesty and transparency