Agile Development Senior (Hybrid - 3 Days in Office)

At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you’ll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

Position Overview:

Do you love coding and embrace change and innovation and push the boundaries of what is possible while helping people grow in their career path? We are searching for a highly innovative Senior Developer to join our team. Read on!

At Freddie Mac, we are in the process of digital transformation and modernization, and we want you to be a part of it! Show off your skills as a full stack software engineer, and will influence outcomes, guide transformation, and put your stamp on how the team and organization evolves. We need your experience and success in coaching and transforming technical teams to shift to a modern execution model. The journey is wide open with possibilities. Apply now and learn more about our outstanding Benefits and why there’s #MoreAtFreddieMac!

Our Impact:

The Single-Family Business Technology Office (BTO) supports the single-family business, creating and implementing solutions to a variety of technology challenges. This support takes many forms, including deploying emerging technologies such as microservices, and maintaining critical secondary mortgage sourcing applications.

Your Impact:

• Developing software solutions by studying organizational needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle

• Follow established methodology and controls guidelines. Maintain agility and quality throughout development process.

• Documenting Technical Design, Interface Specifications and Unit Testing

• Participate in technical discussions and provide recommendations or solutions

• Demonstrating ownership of problems, issues, or requests from start to finish and facilitating appropriate handoffs

• Ensuring that Standard Methodologies for development activities (e.g. code reviews, unit testing, etc.) are followed through the project life-cycle

Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 - 7 years of experience engineering exciting solutions

• 5+ years of experience in developing applications using Java/J2EE technologies, preferably in Unix environment

• College Degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred

• Excellent understanding of typical multi-tier architectures: web servers, caching, application servers, & load balancers

• Hands-on experience on multiple technologies such as: Java/J2EE & middleware (WebLogic, Apache, Spring Boot, etc.) technologies in UNIX environment

• Build automation / CICD pipeline integration tools (Jenkins, GIT, Bitbucket, Artifactory, etc.)

• Relational databases (DB2, PostgreSQL, Mongo)

• Information and application security including LDAP, certificates, public key encryption, SSH, access credentials, etc.

• Good communication skills. The incumbent will be responsible for interfacing and influencing with the business lines as well as others across IT

• Languages: Java, Angular, Unix, Shell scripting, node.js, Python

• Modern Tools: Jenkins, Cucumber, Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket), Git

• Cloud: AWS

• Other: EKS, Docker, Openshift

Keys to Success in this Role:

• You adopt change and innovation.

• Encouraging a Continuous Exploration process and likes to take on challenges with calculated risk

• Passion for driving value to customers and excitement for modern delivery (CI/CD) process

• Ability to work quickly on delivery and able to apply risk-based approach to prioritize work

• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies, and identify process improvements and efficiencies opportunities

• Good interpersonal, relationship building and team working skills

• Proven ability to communicate optimally with various teams, both business and technical, to achieve goals

• Motivated to learn new technologies and identify process improvements and efficiencies.

• Strong verbal and written communication skills

• Takes accountability, sets expectations, and delivers high quality technical solutions within agreed upon level of effort

• Knowledge of Single-Family Loan Purchase Data Correction Process

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

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