Software Engineering, Mgr

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. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose.

If you are an organized, detail-oriented, deadline driven Information Technology professional with a passion for leading a team of developers in a fast-paced environment then we are your next destination employer! Freddie Mac multi‑family is looking for experienced individuals to partner with business operations to reimagine our applications and processes. Apply to join us, the Multi‑Family Technology team! As a Software Engineering Manager, you will lead a software development team that will work on critical Freddie Mac Multi‑Family Systems.

You will be engaging with a project team that’s comprised of likeminded full stack Agile software developers, all working together to enhance and modernize the capabilities of these systems. Our team is made up of versatile individuals who thrive in a challenging work environment and enjoy applying their problem‑solving skills. The role will act as a Lead on projects, providing technical guidance and oversight to the project execution team.

We work on the end‑to‑end delivery of software product design and development using full stack technologies. We contribute to the solution delivery. The individual would support the technology and tools changes/improvements on the delivery processes. Be a role model and a technical mentor to junior developers. Work collaboratively with the other open minded, technology savvy and dedicated team members!

Partner with technical team to design technical solutions to complex business use cases that align with target state architecture and conforms with corporate standard methodologies. Provide technical guidance to the project team members, lead design and code reviews. Train, mentor and provide thought leadership to junior developers.

Analyze the Business requirements and come up with design options that align with the technical roadmap and build proof of concepts as needed. Design and develop Micro Services based solutions using Java/JEE frameworks, UI frameworks, Docker and Open Shift. Work on the technical upgrades/migrations including but not limited to middleware, database and PAM workflow to the cloud. Assess opportunities for application and process improvements, optimizations & performance tuning for Java/JEE applications.

Design scaling strategies and develop automation scripts and solutions. Provide mentorship on build automation using Dockers & Containers, and orchestration technologies like Open Shift / Kubernetes / EKS and Atlassian tool suite. Also ensure application stability by implementing monitoring solutions for all layers of the infrastructure. Support the team in solving issues and come up with timely resolutions to address them.

The position will also ensure alignment between project activities and accepted scope and negotiate with the business, vendors and other stakeholders on changes to scope. This role will own full end‑to‑end delivery of software products, portfolio & budget management and will also be responsible for managing team members of varying professional levels.

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or engineering or equivalent experience
• A minimum of 8-10+ years of experience engineering exciting solutions with at least 2 years + in management role is required
• Experience with managing large teams (more than 10) performing software development or infrastructure upgrades is a MUST
• Solid understanding of typical multi‑tier architectures: web servers, batch and database
• Knowledge / hands‑on experience on multiple technologies such as:
  Java, Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, Angular, Node JS, JavaScript, Typescript, HTML 5, SQL, Web Logic and CSS
• Database technologies - Mongo
  
  DB, Postgres, etc.
• Information and application security including firewall, AD, TAM/PING, LDAP, certificates, public key…