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Mortgage Underwriter - Remote

TEKsystems
$31.00 - $35.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, Michigan, Detroit
Feb 19, 2026
Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter (Eastern Time Zone Required) We are seeking an experienced Mortgage Fulfillment Underwriter to ensure all reviewed assets meet investor, agency, and regulatory guidelines. In this role, you will be responsible for delivering accurate, highquality underwriting decisions while maintaining full compliance and supporting a consistent, customerfocused loan process. This position requires strong technical expertise and a comprehensive understanding of underwriting standards across multiple loan products. DE Certification is required for this role. Role Responsibilities The Underwriter will: * Underwrite and decision a full range of mortgage loans, including FHA loans * Review mortgage applications and documentation for accuracy, completeness, and compliance * Partner with clients and internal teams to gather outstanding documentation and resolve conditions * Ensure all loan materials meet Federal, State, and Local compliance requirements * Issue timely and accurate loan approvals or denials * Maintain adherence to agency, investor, and company guidelines * Support a culture aligned with organizational values and operational excellence Must be able to work Eastern Time Zone hours. Required Skills * Mortgage industry and underwriting expertise * DE Underwriter experience (required) * Credit review and risk assessment * Proficiency with DU (Desktop Underwriter) and LP (Loan Prospector) * Strong communication, documentation, and interpersonal skills Additional Qualifications * High School Diploma required * Solid understanding of mortgage underwriting principles * Experience using automated underwriting systems * Knowledge of mortgage laws and regulations, including the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) * Familiarity with state and federal agency guidelines (FHA, VA, Conventional) Job Type & Location This is a Contract to Hire position based out of Detroit, MI. Pay and BenefitsThe pay range for this position is $31.00 - $35.00/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) Workplace TypeThis is a fully remote position. Application DeadlineThis position is anticipated to close on Feb 28, 2026. h4>About TEKsystems: 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.