Software Engineer, Professional

Freddie Mac; McLean (VA); On-site; USD 103,000 - 155,000; Full time

Job summary

A financial services organization in McLean, Virginia, is seeking a motivated individual to join their Single-Family Acquisitions division. This role focuses on development, testing, maintenance, and support for enterprise-grade Java/J2EE applications, requiring strong technical skills and the ability to deliver projects using Agile methodologies. A bachelor's degree in computer science and experience in related technologies is essential. Competitive salary and benefits offered.

Benefits

Competitive compensation

Market-leading benefit programs

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in Information Technology.
• Hands-on experience in design, implementation, and production support of Java/J2EE applications.
• Experience applying Object-Oriented Analysis and Design principles.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and support enterprise-level applications.
• Deliver projects using Agile software development methodologies.
• Build and maintain a test automation suite.

Skills

Java/J2EE applications

Angular

JavaScript

AWS

SQL

Selenium and/or Cypress

Spring Framework (Spring Boot)

CI/CD frameworks

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science

Tools

GitHub Copilot

Control-M/Shell scripting

Job description

Overview

At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Continue your career journey where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

Position Overview

If you are a confident and self-motivated individual with a willingness to learn and adapt in a team environment, we are your next destination employer! Apply to join us in the Single-Family Acquisitions division at Freddie Mac to work on development, testing, maintenance, and support for Java/J2EE applications. In this role, you will be responsible for overall project delivery and operations.

Our Impact

Our Single-Family Acquisitions application is the technology solution that enables the Counterparty Risk business process.

Your Impact

Project Delivery and Operations

• Design, develop, integrate, test, deploy, and support enterprise-level applications.

• Engage in development and testing (both automation and manual) activities, as needed for each sprint.

• Deliver projects using Agile software development methodologies.

• Design and implement complex enterprise integrations with industry-standard technologies.

• Participate in the daily activities of the development team.

• Build and maintain a test automation suite.

Qualifications

• 3-5 years' experience in Information Technology.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent working experience.

• Required experience includes:

• Hands-on experience in design, implementation, and production support of Java/J2EE applications, Angular, JavaScript, AWS, relational databases, SQL.

• Experience with Spring Framework (Spring Boot), CI/CD frameworks, Apigee, Control-M/Shell scripting.

• Experience with Selenium and/or Cypress development for test automation.

• Knowledge AI base development tools like GitHub Copilot (GHCP) & Gen AI (prefer)

• Strong technical and analytical skills with the ability to analyze system functionality with customers and resolve production issues.

• Experience applying Object-Oriented Analysis and Design principles.

• Practical experience designing and building enterprise and/or distributed systems.

• Ability to analytically address complex problems, process critical data, establish facts, and draw quality conclusions.

• Experience with systems and software architecture.

Keys to Success in this Role

• Willingness to learn and work in a team environment.

• Demonstrated technical leadership and effective communication.

• Ability to lead change and work across silos.

• Deep curiosity to learn about new trends and topics.

• Ability to develop mutually beneficial relationships.

• Ability to stay calm and poised in pressure situations.

We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $103,000 - $155,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.