Founded in 2016, Better is a digital-first homeownership company whose services include mortgage, real estate, title, and homeowners insurance. 

From its founding in 2016 through mid 2021, Better funded over $45B in home loans and provided over $25B in cumulative coverage through Better Cover and Better Settlement Services, the insurance divisions of Better. Better has raised over $400M in equity capital since inception. 

The company was ranked #1 on LinkedIn’s Top Startups List for 2021 and 2020, #1 on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplaces in New York, #15 on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 2020 list, as well as being listed to Forbes FinTech 50 for 2020. For more information, follow @betterdotcom.

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Home lending products offered by Better Mortgage Corporation. Better Mortgage Corporation is a direct lender. NMLS #330511. 3 WTC, Floor 57, New York, NY 10007. Loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Finance Lenders Law License. Not available in all states. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS Consumer Access
Better Real Estate, LLC is a Virginia Licensed Real Estate Firm with its principal office located at 312-F East Market St., Leesburg, VA 20176. License #0266029484. Equal Housing Opportunity
Better Mortgage Corporation, Better Real Estate, LLC, Better Settlement Services, LLC and Better Cover, LLC are separate operating subsidiaries of Better Holdco, Inc. Each company is a separate legal entity operated and managed through its own management and governance structure as required by its state of incorporation, and applicable and legal and regulatory requirements. Products not available in all states.

The University of Edinburgh

Led the development of new functionality and bug fixes as a full stack engineer for the main product, including automation for property appraisals and queuing system for underwriters. Built an authentication service for the shift to a microservice architecture. Interviewed, mentored, and supervised project planning and implementation.

Staff Software Engineer

Led a team of 5, using sprint planning, standup, and OKRs to plan work. Implemented the Tumblr Firehose, a real-time 200GB/day data stream that external clients could consume. Developed internal video transcoder, service to remove content from CDNs, and low latency post ID generator. Involved in various other services such as logging, metrics, image uploading, monetizing links, rate limiting, and sending email and push notifications.

Senior Software Engineer

Worked on two low latency trading platforms. Improved code quality through the use of unit and integration testing.