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$100K - $200K/yr
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Cerritos, CA · Remote
$100K - $200K/yr
Backend: Node.js * AWS Lambda * AI Development: Python (auto-morphing AI cells) * Core Systems: C/C ... Fully Remote Salary Range: Entry Level: $100,000-$120,000/year Experienced / Exceptional Talent ...
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About the Company
AngelAi is the fintech innovation arm of Sun West Mortgage Company, a trusted leader in mortgage lending since 1980. We’re building emotionally intelligent AI systems that transform how people experience financial services, making homeownership faster, fairer, and more human. Our patented technologies power AngelAi and TRU Approvals® and real-time decision-making, helping borrowers compete with cash offers and navigate complex financial decisions with confidence. We are now developing a groundbreaking mobile experience that puts emotional intelligence at the center of the user's journey.
About the Role
You’ll help build a predictive, emotionally responsive mobile interface for highly complex use cases like mortgage lending and financial services. Unlike traditional systems that rely solely on empirical data, our AI will:
About the Platform
Tech Stack Overview
We’ve secured over a dozen patents and are pioneering auto-morphing AI cell-modular agents that learn simple tasks and collaborate to solve complex problems.
Role Details
Position Type: Fully Remote
Salary Range:
Entry Level: $100,000–$120,000/year
Experienced / Exceptional Talent: $150,000–$200,000/year
Freedom & Ownership: Choose your own problem. Solve it. Deliver a commercial product with a unique user experience.
What We’re Looking For
Sun West Mortgage Company, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer. The company and its affiliates recruit and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, gender, gender identity, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, veteran or disability status, medical condition, marital status, or any other factor prohibited by federal, state, provincial, and municipal laws.