Pylon
The $13T mortgage industry at the heart of the American economy still runs on phone calls, browser tabs, and 20th-century workflows. While payments and banking moved into the API era, mortgage origination costs have doubled to $12,000 per loan, undermining originator economics and homeowner affordability. At Pylon, we aren’t optimizing around the edges…we’re rebuilding America’s mortgage infrastructure from the ground up. We’re the first vertically integrated mortgage infrastructure platform to automate the entire mortgage lifecycle, from application to settlement. We empower brokers, lenders, and fintechs to launch world-class mortgage products and make 102bps+ more per loan through: • Direct Wall Street pricing • 74% lower cost to originate • API-first extensibility We’re proud to power mortgage products for a growing portfolio of private and publicly traded companies. Our mission is backed by the architects of modern fintech, including Peter Thiel, Conversion Capital, QED, Citi, Fifth Wall, and the founders of Ramp, Blend, and Mercury.
Open Positions at Pylon
5 open positions
Build reliable infrastructure and developer productivity systems for Pylon’s mortgage platform. You’ll improve availability, deployments, observability, and engineering practices on the Foundation team.
Build full-stack features that simplify complex mortgage workflows and directly help Pylon customers fund loans faster. You’ll own solutions end to end using a modern TypeScript-based stack and receive immediate feedback from live customer use.
Build the API that powers Pylon’s mortgage platform, turning complex, nonlinear mortgage workflows into a reliable and intuitive GraphQL product. You’ll own backend features end to end and help shape an event-driven future for mortgage origination.
Build backend systems that turn complex mortgage underwriting rules into precise, executable software. You’ll work with mortgage experts and modern rule-encoding, AI, and workflow technologies to automate a highly regulated process.
Build the integrations that connect Pylon’s mortgage platform to the external services powering mortgage origination. You’ll own backend solutions end to end across a broad, high-impact mortgage project.