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Full-Time

Workflow Engineer

Posted on 6/18/2024

Blend

Blend

501-1,000 employees

Streamlines lending process for financial institutions

Fintech
Financial Services

Compensation Overview

$95k - $120kAnnually

+ Equity

Entry

Westlake Village, CA, USA

Requires onsite presence in Westlake Village, CA.

Category
QA & Testing
Automation Testing
Quality Assurance
Requirements
  • Passion for working with customers
  • Proficient in computer science and programming fundamentals
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Responsibilities
  • Customize workflows and integrations for financial products using Blend Builder
  • Become a subject matter expert in Blend Builder
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement workflows
  • Perform testing and quality assurance for error-free workflows
  • Setup automation tests and provide post-production support
  • Create comprehensive documentation for workflows

Blend streamlines the lending process for financial institutions with its digital platform, which simplifies the journey from loan application to closing. The platform features automated verifications, instant pre-approvals, and seamless electronic closings, helping institutions improve efficiency and reduce costs. Blend stands out from competitors with its modular architecture and no-code configuration tools, allowing for quick adaptation to market changes and personalized customer experiences. The company's goal is to enhance the effectiveness of loan processing, ultimately improving customer acquisition and retention.

Company Stage

Series G

Total Funding

$832.1M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-6%

1 year growth

-16%

2 year growth

-32%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Securing a $150 million investment from Haveli Investments strengthens Blend's financial position and supports long-term growth.
  • Partnerships with major institutions like Fannie Mae and various credit unions highlight Blend's credibility and market penetration.
  • The ROI study indicates that Blend's Mortgage Suite can save significant time and costs, offering a 10x return on investment for its customers.

What critics are saying

  • The highly competitive fintech landscape requires Blend to continuously innovate to maintain its market position.
  • Economic conditions affecting the financial sector could impact Blend's revenue and growth prospects.

What makes Blend unique

  • Blend's platform offers a comprehensive Consumer Banking Suite that enhances both lending and deposit experiences, unlike competitors who may focus solely on one aspect.
  • The company's modular architecture and no-code configuration tools allow for rapid adaptation to market changes, setting it apart from less flexible solutions.
  • Blend's strong emphasis on automated workflows and instant pre-approvals significantly reduces loan processing times, providing a competitive edge in customer satisfaction.

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Benefits

Meaningful equity and a 401(k) plan

Comprehensive health benefits

Wellness benefits covering a variety of wellness activities, gym memberships, fitness classes and more

16 weeks of paid parental leave

Generous vacation policy

Work from home office set up stipend and internet stipend during COVID-19

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