betterdotcom > betterdotcom Employee Directory > Dave Charnuska
davidcharnuska
Last updated: Yesterday
Dave Charnuska's Personal Email and Phone Number
Find unlimited person contact information for free with noon.ai.
Dave Charnuska
Software Engineer
Find email
(free lookup!)
Find phone #
(free lookup!)
Location: Brooklyn, New York, United StatesApprox. Years of Experience: 12
Dave Charnuska's Current Workplace
Better.com
Company Size
1001-2500
Amount Raised
$905.0M
Founded in 2016, Better is a digital-first homeownership company whose services include mortgage, real estate, title, and homeowners insurance. From its founding in 2016 through mid 2021, Better funded over $45B in home loans and provided over $25B in cumulative coverage through Better Cover and Better Settlement Services, the insurance divisions of Better. Better has raised over $400M in equity capital since inception. The company was ranked #1 on LinkedIn’s Top Startups List for 2021 and 2020, #1 on Fortune’s Best Small and Medium Workplaces in New York, #15 on CNBC’s Disruptor 50 2020 list, as well as being listed to Forbes FinTech 50 for 2020. For more information, follow @betterdotcom. Join us. NMLS #330511 | NMLS Access: better.ryukyu/3WJ99P8 © 2021 Better Holdco, Inc. and/or its affiliates. All rights reserved. Home lending products offered by Better Mortgage Corporation. Better Mortgage Corporation is a direct lender. NMLS #330511. 3 WTC, Floor 57, New York, NY 10007. Loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Finance Lenders Law License. Not available in all states. Equal Housing Lender. NMLS Consumer Access Better Real Estate, LLC is a Virginia Licensed Real Estate Firm with its principal office located at 312-F East Market St., Leesburg, VA 20176. License #0266029484. Equal Housing Opportunity Better Mortgage Corporation, Better Real Estate, LLC, Better Settlement Services, LLC and Better Cover, LLC are separate operating subsidiaries of Better Holdco, Inc. Each company is a separate legal entity operated and managed through its own management and governance structure as required by its state of incorporation, and applicable and legal and regulatory requirements. Products not available in all states.
Show more
Notable Investors
Citi, Alumni Ventures, Goldman Sachs, SoftBank Vision Fund, Empede Capital
FinTech
Lending
Real Estate
Consumer Lending
Experience
Software Engineer
Better.com
Feb 2020 - Present
3 years 8 months
Marketplace - Lead on redesign of Rates page, making rate selection simpler and clearer for borrowers, leading to 30% increase in app to lock. Primarily frontend work in React/TypeScript. - Part of small, fast-paced team tasked to introduce a new loan product: HELOC - Worked on migration of pricing and eligibility from monolithic codebase to new service written in Go and utilizing AWS Lamba Partnerships - Team lead on Sustain pod, working with long-lasting partners, most notable Ally Bank - Automated the discounts process for existing Ally customers, leveraging our mortgage engine and an API provided by Ally - Migrated Ally from a white label partnership to a broker-lender model, opening up 13+ states and increasing volume by 14% - Expedited preapproval process for Credit Karma customers using data provided by CK
Full Stack Engineer
Genius
Jun 2019 - Dec 2019
7 months
- Developed user-friendly, engaging ad products, including the addition of a collapsable, large-format, multimedia unit to our most trafficked page, using Google Ad Manager for testing and tracking - Built and templatized interactive trivia ad unit using Celtra, JavaScript & CSS - Responded to high urgency alerts, managed deploys, ran database maintenance, triaged bugs, and fulfilled company-wide tech requests as part of rotating team lead/on call responsibility
Software Engineer
iCapital Network, Inc.
Apr 2017 - Apr 2019
2 years 1 month
- Member of small team tasked to migrate Angular front-end, built within platform’s monolithic Rails codebase, to a separate React-based app. - Lead developer on brand new Investor Profile experience, a cornerstone feature of the core application, built using React, Redux, Webpack, Yarn, and Jest. - Complete ownership of Investor Profile, front-end and back, working to increase test coverage and improve key aspects, such as completeness analysis. - Full stack development using Ruby, Rails, React, Angular, and PostgreSQL on a platform managing $40B of assets across 300+ funds for over 70,000 clients.
Web Developer
Harvard Business Publishing
Jan 2015 - Aug 2016
1 year 8 months
- Authored custom RSS solution after third-party APIs were deprecated - Led onboarding and knowledge transfer effort when versioned flagship product was scheduled for retirement and passed on to a new team abroad - Customized hundreds of client instances using CSS, JavaScript, and Photoshop
Research Technician
Arietis Corp
Dec 2011 - Sep 2014
2 years 10 months
- Lead Screener, H. pylori small molecule high throughput screen. Tested over 200,000 compounds at Harvard Medical School Institute of Chemistry and Cell Biology (ICCB). Performed follow-up dose response, cytotoxicity, and specificity tests with 0.3% of compounds. - Antimicrobial discovery, therapy development for recalcitrant infection, novel drug assay design and development, drug validation using MIC, IC50, MBC, and cytotoxicity, mechanism of action testing, and assisting in mouse studies.
Education
  • Dates unavailable
    Northeastern UniversityB.S. Biology