--- title: 'Senior DevOps Engineer at Better Mortgage' canonical: 'https://feeny.ai/job/senior-devops-engineer-better-mortgage-remote-yzkcfcmayydb' type: 'job' last_seen: '2026-10-18' --- # Senior DevOps Engineer at Better Mortgage - **Company:** Better Mortgage - **Location:** Remote - **Compensation:** $164k–$246k - **Employment:** full-time - **Work type:** remote - **Posted:** 2026-10-15 - **Last confirmed live:** 2026-10-18 - **Apply:** https://jobs.ashbyhq.com/better-mortgage/eada8e34-0208-4955-8b67-8dda4d36e913 ## Job description Why Better. Why Now. Better is rebuilding home finance as an AI-native platform—turning a process that once took weeks into something that can happen in seconds. With over $110B in loans funded and $1.2B+ raised, we operate at real scale while rethinking how homeownership works from the ground up. The category hasn’t caught up yet. That’s the opportunity. A Better Opportunity Better's engineering platform supports a large, multi-service monorepo and the teams that build and run it. We're looking for a senior DevOps engineer to make that platform reliable, secure, scalable, and easier to work with. You'll manage infrastructure across the monorepo and its supporting services, from AWS and Kubernetes to CI/CD and developer tooling. We're building that foundation around AI, both the tools engineers rely on every day and the infrastructure our AI features run on. You'll partner with engineers across the organization to scale a growing SaaS business, support multi-tenant workloads, and make tradeoffs between reliability, performance, and cost. ## Responsibilities - Make AI a standard part of daily engineering, including coding, operations, incident triage, and documentation. - Build and manage the company's shared AI infrastructure, including model access and governance, LLM observability and evals, and AI features that improve platform reliability, security, and triage. - Provision Terraform-managed AWS infrastructure for a large multi-service monorepo. - Operate production workloads on both Amazon ECS and Amazon EKS. - Govern the package supply chain: artifact registries, dependency distribution, provenance, and registry migrations. - Build and improve CI/CD pipelines and deployment tooling. - Drive cloud cost efficiency through cost attribution, commitment decisions, and rightsizing. - Administer identity and access controls, including SSO, IAM policies, and access audits. - Build and maintain observability, including OpenTelemetry pipelines, dashboards, and monitors, and participate in the on-call rotation, triaging alerts and leading incident response. ## Qualifications - 5+ years in DevOps, platform engineering, or SRE. - Deep knowledge of AWS and Terraform. - Operated both ECS and EKS in production. - Deployed services with Helm and continuous-delivery tooling such as Spinnaker or ArgoCD. - Fluent in OpenTelemetry collectors and pipelines. - Working knowledge of IAM, SSO, and access auditing. - Strong scripting skills for automation and troubleshooting. - Quick to ramp on unfamiliar services and to drive their technical implementation. - Built and run internal tools or services that integrate AI models in production, including managed model platforms. - Exposure to compliance and audit controls. Company Benefits Our total rewards package is built around a competitive base salary, with benefits designed to support you and your family: - Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage, plus HSA and FSA options with employer matching contributions - Pre-tax Dependent Care FSA, plus commuter benefits with employer matching contributions - 401(k) retirement savings plan - Flexible PTO program and company-paid holidays - Paid parental leave - Remote and hybrid work arrangement options [role dependent] - Discounted pet insurance and additional perks - PerkSpot employee discount program - SoFi financial wellbeing platform with 1:1 advice - Employee assistance program supporting mental and emotional wellbeing By the numbers: We've funded over $110 billion in loans (more than any other fintech in the US!) Raised over $1.2 billion in equity capital to modernize the $15 trillion mortgage industry Better's proprietary AI platform, Tinman®, and voice-based AI mortgage assistant, Betsy™, make us an award-winning lender: - Banking Tech Award USA (2026): Best LendTech Solution - Fintech Breakthrough Award (2026): Digital Mortgage Company of the Year - NerdWallet Best of Award (2026): Best for Home Equity Loans - Fintech Breakthrough Award 2025: Best Lending Innovation - Yahoo! Finance (2025): Best Mortgage Lender for First-Time Homebuyers – Best for quick approval - Yahoo! Finance (2025): Best Online Mortgage Lender - Money Magazine (2025): Best for fast closing - Forbes (2023): Best Online Mortgage Lender We're building the future of home finance — and we're looking for smart, driven, ambitious innovators who are ready to tackle the most impactful work of their careers. Disclaimer Better Home & Finance Holding Company is an equal opportunity employer committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse environment for our employees. We are committed to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity or Veteran status, or any other reason protected by law. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical or mental disabilities. Better will not discriminate against any qualified individual who is capable of performing the essential functions of the job with or without reasonable accommodation. We may use artificial intelligence (AI) tools to support parts of the hiring process, such as reviewing applications, analyzing resumes, or assessing responses. These tools assist our recruitment team but do not replace human judgment. Final hiring decisions are ultimately made by humans. If you would like more information about how your data is processed, please contact us. ## About Better Mortgage ## Company Overview - **One-liner**: Better Mortgage (Better.com) is a technology-first digital mortgage lender that uses AI and automation to make home financing faster, cheaper, and more transparent. - **Entity Type**: Public (NASDAQ: BETR) - **Headquarters**: New York, New York, United States - **Founded**: 2016 - **Founders**: Vishal Garg ## Core Business - **Primary industry**: Financial Services – Mortgage Origination and Home Finance - **Target customers**: B2C (homebuyers and homeowners in the U.S. and U.K.) - **Mission or purpose**: “Make homeownership simpler, faster — and most importantly, more accessible for all Americans.” [better.com/about-us](https://better.com/about-us) ## Products & Services - **Mortgage Origination**: Fully digital home purchase and refinance loans, processed and underwritten online without a single phone call. - **One Day Mortgage**: Industry-first offering that provides a full Commitment Letter within 24 hours (vs. typical 30+ days). [better.com/about-us](https://better.com/about-us) - **HELOC (Home Equity Line of Credit)**: Fully digital 3-day HELOC. - **Better Real Estate**: Full-service real estate brokerage. - **Title Insurance & Home Insurance**: Bundled services to simplify the closing process. ## Market Standing - **Valuation/Market Cap**: Not publicly available in provided data; stock trades on NASDAQ under ticker BETR. - **Key Metrics**: - Annual Revenue: $164.9M (latest fiscal year) [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/betterdotcom) - Total Funding (pre-IPO): $2.93B - Net Income: -$165M (2025) - Total Assets: $1.505B (2025) - **Notable Investors/Partners**: SoftBank Vision Fund (16.9%), Activant Capital Group (16.7%), Pine Brook Capital, Novator Partners, Ontario Pension Plan; American Express (pilot partnership). [better.com/about-us](https://better.com/about-us) | [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/betterdotcom) - **Growth Signals**: - Over $100B in home loans funded entirely online. - Served 400,000+ customers (as of 2023). - Headcount of 986 (+7.0% YoY). - Nearly 75% of originations use AI. [linkedin.com](https://www.linkedin.com/company/betterdotcom) ## Competitive Advantages - **Technology & AI**: Fully digital, AI-powered underwriting and processing reduces cost, time, and friction. - **Speed**: “One Day Mortgage” and 3-day HELOC are unmatched in the traditional industry. - **Vertical integration**: Controls the entire mortgage lifecycle – origination, real estate, title, and insurance – under one brand. - **Scale & Data**: Over $100B in funded loans provides proprietary data to continuously improve algorithms. ## Strategic Focus - Expand the use of AI and automation to further reduce turnaround times and costs. - Increase accessibility for underserved borrowers (e.g., “fix unfair lending practices”). - Grow partnerships (e.g., American Express, Ally Bank) and continue geographic expansion (active in 12 countries including India, UK, Mexico, UAE). - Build on the “One Day” product suite to set new industry standards. ## Why Work Here - **Culture**: Mission-driven team focused on rearchitecting homeownership; described as “fast, efficient, and enjoyable” with a strong emphasis on transparency. - **Work Policy**: Hybrid/flexible – offices in New York (1 World Trade Center), with in-office perks including daily lunch options and partial commute coverage. Remote roles also available. - **Benefits** (U.S. & India): - Competitive compensation, bonuses, and 401(k) with company match. - Comprehensive medical, dental, vision, mental health (first visits free), infertility coverage, pet insurance. - Financial planning support, HSA, Dependent Care FSA. - In India: night shift, work-from-home, and conveyance allowances; office lunch and transport. - **Engineering & Data**: Strong emphasis on engineering and data-driven decision-making; talent often sourced from top firms (EY, Wells Fargo, American Express, ICICI Bank). - **Growth**: 7% headcount growth YoY; active job postings in engineering, operations, and mortgage roles. ## Sources 1. [better.com](https://better.com/) 2. [better.com/about-us](https://better.com/about-us) 3. [better.com/about-us/careers](https://better.com/about-us/careers) 4. [linkedin.com/company/betterdotcom](https://www.linkedin.com/company/betterdotcom) 5. 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