Senior Software Engineer - Java (Hybrid)

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to use tech to tackle housing’s biggest challenges and impact the future of the industry. You’ll be a part of an expert team thriving in an energizing, flexible environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access to fair, affordable housing finance.

Job Description

As a valued colleague on our team, you will collaborate with team in designing, producing, testing, or implementing moderately complex software, technology, or processes, as well as create and maintain IT architecture, large scale data stores, and cloud-based systems.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The Senior Software Engineer - Java role will offer you a chance to make a visible impact to our critical Market Risk Platform, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:

• You will be designing and implementing the next generation of our Market Risk Platform which is used to manage a portfolio worth more than $100 billion. 
  • You will have an opportunity to redesign this critical system using latest and greatest cloud technologies.
  • You will be developing complex distributed software using serverless technologies & event driven design patterns.
  • You will be delivering well tested features in a fast-paced environment that practices Agile methodologies.
  • You will be interacting with a variety of teams of widely distinct roles: Communicating to Financial Risk Managers regarding risk analysis and mitigation practices; Working with Enterprise Architects in determining best system design to meet peculiar business needs; Providing guidance to Production Operation Supports to preserve system stability and other relevant SRE measures.
  • You will have chances to do proof-of-concepts (POC) based on your ideas and show case to the leadership team.
  • On a typical day, you will find yourself brainstorming with peer developers over a puzzling issue, coding on a decent feature or utility package, troubleshooting a production failure, or working with other stakeholders to progress a process.
• Design and develop complex software solutions to meet business’ evolving needs and sharpen your creative problem-solving skills.
• Use a process-driven approach in designing and developing solutions.
• Implement new software technology and coordinate end-to-end tasks across the team.
• Maintain existing software with enhancements and defect fixes.

Qualifications

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences:

• 2 years experience
• Expert knowledge in JAVA, SQL, GIT and Maven/Gradle
• Experience in using following Java open-source framework or libraries
  • Spring framework (including spring cloud), Hibernate
  • Apache Commons, HTTP Client, HTTP Core, Xerces
  • Log4j, SLF4j, Jackson
  • AWS-SDK
• AWS technology skills (2+ years)
  • AWS EC2, Elastic Load Balancer, AWS ECS, AWS Batch, AWS Lambda, AWS RDS and AWS S3, SQS, SNS, CloudWatch, AWS Step Functions
  • AWS CodeCommit, CodePipeline, AMI for Docker, ECR
  • AWS CLI, AWS IAM
• Exposure to unit test frameworks
  • JUnit, Mockito
• Excellent problem-solving skills and strong verbal & written communication skills
• Ability to work independently and well in teams

Desired Experiences:

• Bachelor’s degree or equivalent in engineering or science related fields
• Experience with Docker, Angular (or React)
• Amazon DynamoDB
• Practical knowledge of SRE, Splunk

Skills

• Programming including coding, debugging, and using relevant programming languages: Java, etc.
• Skilled in cloud technologies offered by AWS
• Experience using software architectural principles to integrate enterprise software applications and frameworks

Tools

• IDE: IntelliJ or Eclipse
• Source control: Bitbucket or GitLab
• Java open-source frameworks
• Cloud computing and cloud technologies
• DB client software: e.g.: DBVisualizer or DBeaver
• Web Services: e.g.: Postman

Additional Information

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at careers.fanniemae.com.

Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national o