Agile Development, Sr. (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:

Are you someone who thrives in working in a highly visible, fast paced development environment? Do you have a thorough understanding and passion for excellence in technology and making delivery timelines? If you have proven experience, the drive, and know what it takes to help teams successfully implement fast to market products, we are your next destination employer!

Apply to join Freddie Mac’s growing Loan Advisor (LA) development team as our new Developer. The team supports an interesting mix of legacy and cloud-based technologies within Single-Family IT’s Business Technology Office (BTO) group.

Our Impact:

The SF Underwriting BTO is responsible for technology strategy, delivery and ongoing support for Freddie Mac’s Underwriting applications and services. Our focus is on continuing the mission to transform our systems and processes into resilient, efficient, and flexible platforms by adopting innovative, cloud-native solutions to support industry needs and aligning with our corporate mandates and data strategy!

Your Impact:

Development & Execution

• Analyze the Business requirements and come-up with design options that aligns with the technical roadmap and build proof of concepts as needed

• Design and develop Micro Services based solutions using Java & SpringBoot frameworks, Docker and Openshift

• Assess opportunities for application & process improvements, optimizations & performance tuning

• Produce high quality design artifacts that cover all aspects of sound architecture

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

• Conduct hands-on programming, independently, with minimal guidance in support of multiple efforts as required in the division

• Provide production support that includes evaluating defects, investigating root cause and coming up with solutions to address the defects

• Develop testing scripts for the applications to deliver a stable, high-quality product to Production

DevOps

• Design scaling strategies and develops automation scripts and solutions

• Provide guidance on build automation using Dockers & Containers, and Orchestration technologies like OpenShift/Kubernetes/EKS and Atlassian tool suite

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's/Master’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or related

• At least 7 years of experience in software development (with Bachelor’s Degree)

• Proficient in following:
  • Programming Languages: Java, SpringBoot
  • Query Language: MQL (MongoDB), SQL (RDBMS)
  • Containerization: Kubernetes, Docker, OCP 4.x
  • Front-end languages: Angular, Node.js, JavaScript, TypeScript
  • Tools: Eclipse, IntelliJ, VSCode
  • Versioning Control: Bitbucket
  • Others: JUnit, Gradle, JSON, Restful WebServices, GraphQL, ELK, Splunk, Kafka, AMQ, JMS, XML/XSD, Dynatrace

Keys to Success in this Role:

• Works independently with limited direction from the Tech Lead or Dev Manager

• Good team player

• Strong written and oral communications skills

• Proactive in nature with customer satisfaction as primary goal

• Innovative in providing solutions, likes to take on challenges with calculated risk

• Quick learner of new technologies and tools

• Mindset to think holistically and provide confident solutions

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

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application