Senior Software Engineer
Freddie Mac1 day ago
McLean, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$116k - $174k/yr
Responsibilities
- Support application reliability during technology updates, platform migrations, and compatibility changes.
- Troubleshoot and improve Java/J2EE applications in UNIX environments, including backend issues and security concerns.
- Work with multi-tier architectures involving web servers, application servers, load balancers, authentication, authorization, and databases.
- Develop modern web applications and integrate build automation, CI/CD pipelines, and container orchestration.
- Collaborate effectively with business and technical teams to deliver enterprise technology solutions and identify process improvements.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or an equivalent combination of education and work experience.
- At least 5 years of experience developing applications with Java/J2EE technologies, preferably in a UNIX environment.
- Strong troubleshooting abilities and understanding of typical multi-tier architectures.
- Hands-on experience with Java/J2EE middleware, application servers and frameworks, frontend frameworks, CI/CD tools, Amazon EKS, relational databases, and information and application security technologies.
- Strong verbal and written communication, interpersonal, relationship-building, teamwork, and problem-solving skills.
Benefits
- Full-time, exempt position with a comprehensive total rewards package and market-leading benefits.
- Eligible to participate in the annual incentive program.
- Annualized market-based salary range of $116,000–$174,000, excluding incentive compensation.
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About Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac is a government-sponsored enterprise that buys mortgages from lenders, securitizes them into mortgage-backed securities, and guarantees timely payments to investors, providing liquidity for U.S. housing. It operates across single-family and multifamily markets, earning guarantee fees and investment income. Founded in 1970 and headquartered in McLean, Virginia, it remains under Federal Housing Finance Agency conservatorship, supporting affordable homeownership and rental housing.