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WHO WE ARE...

Maxwell was founded in 2015 by homebuyers who were shocked by the complexity and inefficiencies of the mortgage process for borrowers and lending teams alike. We’ve created a platform that has not only streamlined the process and made it more efficient - closing loans 45%+ faster - but has made mortgages more accessible in the process. Our mission is clear: democratize mortgage by helping lenders work more efficiently and stay compliant while eliminating the barrier to entry and the stress for the borrower.


We are a company focused on a supportive, diverse, and inclusive culture - live through our values of Rigor, Ownership, Curiosity, Kindness, and "Straight Up" - to bring equality to the mortgage process and spread financial empowerment. Intrigued? Read on and say hello!

What You'll Be Doing...

  • Thorough review of loan files to determine deficiencies and/or issues
  • Concise and accurate conditioning of loan files
  • Meet turn time objectives
  • Analyze complex tax returns
  • Communicate with processor and LO in a positive manner in order to assist in moving files to closing as quickly as possible
  • Concise and accurate input of data
  • Run AUS and vendor software and analyze the results
  • Complete a thoughtful and thorough review of appraisals
  • Clear conditions as submitted while meeting turn time objectives
  • Maintain acceptable quality control metrics

Ideally You'll Have...

  • 5+ years current experience in Conventional underwriting. Must have underwritten conventional loans within the last year
  • A full understanding of recent FNMA/FHLMC underwriting guidelines is required
  • Must be conversant with QM and ATR regulations
  • Excellent analytical & communication skills 
  • Ability to work in a fast paced multi-tasked environment
  • Thorough knowledge of federal and state laws pertaining to the mortgage banking industry (i.e.: TILA, ECOA, RESPA, etc.)
  • Strong appraisal review skills
  • Expert knowledge of AUS systems (DU, LP)
  • Ability to underwrite/review complex purchase and refinance transactions
  • Ability to work independently as well as part of a team
  • Encompass and/or Empower experience desired

  • Not sure you meet all of our ideals? We'd still love to hear from you so please apply!





    Compensation Range: $80,000-$95,000

WHAT WE OFFER YOU...

An opportunity to be part of an agile team of thinkers and doers who are driven, collaborative, and authentic. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. Our employees are our greatest asset, and you play a key role in shaping our incredible company and culture. Some of our benefits include:


- Competitive pay and meaningful equity as an employee at a fast-growing, venture-backed software company. We want you to participate and make decisions as an owner with our future in mind

- Flexible vacation time plus strong benefits packages offering a wide range of top-tier insurance plans so all Maxwell employees can find coverage that best suits their needs

- Up to 2 paid days off each year to volunteer at the charity of your choice

- An "Even Merrier Holidays" where Maxwell closes down the office to make sure employees spend time with family and friends or doing what they love most!

- A company that is people-centric: we care about our employees and foster an inclusive environment to ensure everyone feels valued and has equal opportunities for career progression


At Maxwell, we value our differences, and we encourage all—especially those whose identities are traditionally underrepresented in tech organizations—to apply. We're looking for candidates with great experience and alignment with our core values. Maxwell is an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, gender expression or identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If you require further accommodations or have questions regarding accessibility of our roles, please reach out to [email protected]. All employment decisions at Maxwell are based on a person's merit, business needs, and role requirements.

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