Software Engineer, Senior
Freddie Mac1 day ago
McLean, VA, USASenior
Base Salary
$129k - $193k/yr
Responsibilities
- Lead technical and architectural decisions involving system design, infrastructure strategy, and configuration optimization.
- Analyze business requirements, propose design alternatives, and architect microservices-based solutions using Java/JEE, modern UI technologies, Docker, and AWS.
- Provide high-level design guidance to project teams and ensure solutions align with approved architecture.
- Develop enterprise software solutions by analyzing organizational needs, system flows, work processes, and problem areas.
- Research, implement, and promote application best practices through prototypes, reference implementations, training, and coaching.
- Own problems, issues, and requests through resolution while facilitating appropriate handoffs.
- Collaborate with IT teams to identify efficiency improvements and influence technology decisions with business partners and IT management.
Requirements
- At least 5–7 years of hands-on professional software engineering experience designing and delivering enterprise solutions.
- Preferred 8+ years of hands-on development experience with modern Java and/or Python technologies in agile, distributed teams.
- At least 5 years of experience with Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Python frameworks, Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML5, and CSS.
- At least 3 years of experience designing and implementing large-scale microservices architectures with container orchestration frameworks.
- At least 3 years of experience with PostgreSQL, MongoDB, Redis, and EhCache.
- Experience implementing cloud solutions on AWS across IaaS, PaaS, and SaaS integrations.
- Experience with Jenkins, Cucumber, Jira, Bitbucket, and Git.
- Experience tuning performance and designing, developing, and supporting enterprise-grade production applications.
- Familiarity with AWS Textract, Comprehend, and Bedrock Data Automation.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or Engineering, or equivalent experience; advanced studies and degree are preferred.
- Strong communication, collaboration, technical decision-making, and stakeholder-influencing skills.
Benefits
- Full-time, exempt position with a comprehensive total rewards package and market-leading benefit programs.
- Eligible to participate in the annual incentive program.
- Annualized market-based salary range of $129,000–$193,000.
- Freddie Mac provides reasonable accommodation for applicants and employees with disabilities and other protected needs.
Tech Stack
AngularAWSCSSCucumberDjangoDockerFastAPIFlaskGitJavaJavaScriptJenkinsMongoDBNode.jsOpenShiftPostgreSQLPythonReactRedisSpring BootTypeScript
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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.