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The Impact You Will Have

As a Senior Frontend Software Engineer, you will help shape the future of our Loan Origination and Servicing platform — the digital foundation for how capital is structured and deployed. You will design and build high-performance, data-intensive applications that transform complex datasets into intuitive, actionable user experiences. By combining strong engineering discipline with thoughtful design, you will deliver scalable, elegant solutions that power smarter financial decision-making.

Primary Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable frontend applications across new and existing product lines.

• Participate in the full software development lifecycle — from ideation and architecture through development, testing, deployment, and iterative enhancement.

• Architect and evolve our frontend stack using JavaScript, Vue.js (Vue 3), Vuex, and Vite, with applications deployed via AWS (S3 and CloudFront).

• Optimize application performance, scalability, and security through build optimization, caching strategies, and CDN best practices.

• Translate complex business and data requirements into intuitive, data-rich user interfaces in close collaboration with Product Owners, Designers, Data Engineers, and Data Scientists.

• Deliver responsive, visually compelling applications that surface actionable insights from complex datasets.

• Proactively identify technical improvements that enhance performance, maintainability, and user experience.

• Contribute to engineering standards, code quality, and best practices across the team.

• Perform other duties as assigned.

Education and Experience

• 6+ years of professional web application development experience.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).

• Strong experience with Vue.js (Vue 3), modern JavaScript (ES6+), and building responsive, mobile-first applications.

• Experience deploying client-facing applications in AWS environments (S3, CloudFront) and integrating mapping/geospatial libraries (e.g., Mapbox).

• Experience in real estate finance or financial services preferred.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities

• Deep expertise in frontend performance optimization, including bundle size reduction, lazy loading, and load-time improvements.

• Strong command of Vue 3 patterns and scalable state management approaches.

• Ability to design and implement Progressive Web App (PWA) functionality, including service workers and offline capabilities.

• Strong understanding of frontend security best practices, including XSS prevention, data sanitization, and secure authentication flows.

• Solid knowledge of testing methodologies across unit, integration, and end-to-end levels.

• Understanding of modern web architecture considerations, including server-side rendering (SSR) and client-side hydration.

• Ability to leverage AI-enabled development tools to enhance technical design, implementation, and testing efficiency.

• Demonstrated ownership mindset with a commitment to quality, continuous improvement, and team success.

• Agile mindset with the ability to work independently, provide early feedback, and adapt to evolving requirements.

• Ability to show ownership of your work, take on challenges and acknowledge growth opportunities, and demonstrate patience when learning new processes.

• Courtesy, respect, and thoughtfulness in teaming with colleagues and other stakeholders.

This position has an estimated base salary of $140,000 - $150,000 plus a discretionary bonus. An employment offer is based on the applicant’s relevant work experience, applicable knowledge, skills, abilities, internal equity, and alignment with market data.

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What We Offer

• The opportunity to join one of Fortune Magazine’s Great Places to Work winners

• Comprehensive benefit options* that have earned Walker & Dunlop the gold level of the 2025 Cigna Healthy Workforce Designation™, some of which include:
    - Up to 83% subsidized medical payroll deductions
    - Competitive dental and vision benefits
    - 401(k) + match
    - Pre-tax transit and commuting benefits
    - A robust health and wellness program – earn cash rewards and gain access to resources that
      promote health, engagement, and balance
    - Paid maternity and parental leave, as well as other family paid leave programs
    - Company-paid life, short and long-term disability insurance
    - Health Savings Account and Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending 

• Career development opportunities 

• Empowerment and encouragement to give back – volunteer hours and donation matching 

*Eligibility may vary based on average number of hours worked