Remote Mortgage Underwriter

Mortgage Underwriter - Join our underwriting team supporting broker loan processing. You’ll evaluate applications, ensure compliance, and drive high‑quality decisions within a structured, end‑to‑end workflow.

What you’ll do

• Underwrite 2–3 new files/day and process 6–8 final approvals/day (volume dependent).
• Partner with Loan Structure & Precision Income teams to finalize approvals.
• Perform credit reviews and quality control; approve/deny loans promptly.
• Ensure adherence to investor guidelines (FHA, HUD, VA, VA IRRRL, VA SAR, TrumsID Registration) and regulatory standards.
• Collaborate with clients and compliance to resolve documentation issues.

What you bring

• 3+ years mortgage underwriting experience; strong FHA/VA/conventional knowledge.
• Proficiency with AUS, Encompass, and Excel; understanding of HMDA and federal/state regs.
• Preferred: FHA/HUD/VA credentials (incl. VA SAR) and TrumsID Registration.
• (Note: Loss mitigation/servicing underwriting backgrounds are not eligible.)

Schedule & training

• Remote (state restrictions apply)
• Shifts 8 AM – 5 PM or 9 AM - 6 PM EST
• Extensive paid training 60–75 days (11:00 AM–6:00 PM EST)

Job Type & Location

This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Austin, TX.

The pay range for this position is $31.25 - $31.25/hr.

Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: • Medical, dental & vision • Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital • 401(k) Retirement Plan – Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available • Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) • Short and long-term disability • Health Spending Account (HSA) • Transportation benefits • Employee Assistance Program • Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave)

This is a fully remote position.

This position is anticipated to close on Jan 24, 2026.

We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.

About TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services

We’re a leading provider of business and technology services. We accelerate business transformation for our customers. Our expertise in strategy, design, execution and operations unlocks business value through a range of solutions. We’re a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 customers, including 80% of the Fortune 500 across North America, Europe and Asia, who partner with us for our scale, full-stack capabilities and speed. We’re strategic thinkers, hands-on collaborators, helping customers capitalize on change and master the momentum of technology. We’re building tomorrow by delivering business outcomes and making positive impacts in our global communities. TEKsystems and TEKsystems Global Services are Allegis Group companies. Learn more at TEKsystems.com.

The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regard to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.