SVP of Software Development & Technology

AmeriSave Mortgage is one of the nation’s leading direct mortgage lenders, driven by innovation, data, and a relentless focus on customer experience. For more than two decades, we have redefined how consumers access mortgage financing by combining digital technology with a high-performance sales organization. As AmeriSave continues expanding across mortgage, home equity, and consumer lending products, technology remains a core competitive advantage.
Position Summary
AmeriSave is seeking a Senior Vice President of Software Development & Technology to lead and scale our engineering organization across Marketing Technology, Sales Technology, Operations Technology, Automation, AI, and Enterprise Platforms.
This executive leader will oversee multiple engineering teams and engineering leaders while driving technology strategy, architecture, innovation, and execution across the company. The ideal candidate combines deep technical expertise with exceptional leadership capabilities and maintains hands-on understanding of modern software engineering practices.
What You'll Do
Lead software engineering functions across AmeriSave technology teams
Develop and execute technology strategy aligned with business objectives
Oversee engineering leaders responsible for Marketing, Operations, Sales, and Enterprise Technology
Drive large-scale platform modernization and architectural initiatives
Establish engineering standards, governance, and development best practices
Lead AI, automation, and digital transformation initiatives
Partner closely with Executive Leadership to identify strategic technology opportunities
Ensure scalability, security, compliance, and reliability across all platforms
Build and mentor high-performing engineering management teams
Drive delivery excellence, innovation, and operational efficiency throughout the organization
Evaluate emerging technologies and make strategic investment recommendations
Own engineering budget planning, resource allocation, and organizational growth
What You Bring
Required Qualifications
15+ years of progressive software engineering experience
8+ years leading large engineering organizations
Proven success leading Directors, VPs, and Engineering Managers
Deep hands-on experience with modern software architecture, cloud platforms, APIs, and microservices
Strong technical background with Java, TypeScript, Node.js, SQL, and enterprise application development
Experience leading AI and automation initiatives
Track record building highly scalable customer-facing and operational platforms
Demonstrated success aligning technology investments with measurable business outcomes
Strong executive communication and stakeholder management skills
Preferred Qualifications
Mortgage, fintech, banking, or high-volume transaction experience
Experience leading remote and distributed engineering organizations
MBA and/or advanced technical degree
Experience with digital customer acquisition and marketing technology
Tech Stack
Languages: Java, TypeScript, Node.js, SQL
Architecture: API-driven architecture, microservices, cloud-based systems
Focus Areas: Marketing technology, operations technology, sales platforms, enterprise applications, AI, automation, analytics, and conversion optimization
High-speed internet required for remote work, Cable or Fiber ONLY with the ability to connect via Ethernet. Minimum speeds: 70/30 Mbps (basic), 200-300/35-70 Mbps (shared), 500-1,000/100+ Mbps (heavy use).
**Please note that the compensation and benefit information that follows is a good faith estimate for this position only and is provided pursuant to applicable state and local laws on pay transparency. It is estimated based on what a successful applicant in the relevant state might be paid. **
Compensation:
The annual compensation for this position generally ranges between $200,000 - $300,000.
Benefits:
401(k)
Dental insurance
Disability insurance