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Software Engineering Professional (Java, Springboot)

Freddie Mac · McLean, VA · 3 wk ago
Engineering$109k–$163k/yrFull-time

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.

About the Role

Are you looking to be part of a technology team beyond the ordinary? A place full of exciting challenges and the engineers up to solving them? Then welcome to Financial Engineering! This is where the models become software, and where many of the numbers that drive our business decisions are produced. Our systems are used for automated loan underwriting and distressed loan decisions.

The Model Application Development team is responsible for converting models to application software. We evaluate millions of loans per day using ML algorithms and turn these algorithms into APIs using web services. We implement underwriting, servicing, and loss mitigation models.

Responsibilities

  • Develop model applications and microservices using Java or Python web services frameworks.
  • Maintain underwriting models and credit data processing.
  • Build dashboards and customer support UIs.
  • Performance tuning and stress testing services.
  • Participate in model tie-outs, identifying and resolving any issues in reconciling with model results.
  • Fix software security vulnerabilities identified in SAST and FOSS scanning.
  • Automate and deploy financial models developed using ML algorithms.
  • Deploy model configuration with market and economic data for loss mitigation models.
  • Provide APIs to financial models to integrate with IT applications.

Requirements

  • Minimum of 2-4 years of relevant professional experience.
  • Technically and quantitatively oriented with a Master's degree in Computer Science, Computational Finance, or a directly related quantitative field.

Skills

  • Back End Skills: Java - REST/Json API, Spring Boot, Hibernate, Database (SQL/NoSQL).
  • Front End Skills: Web-based application skills (Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript).
  • Automation Testing: Junit, Automated Performance and Regression/Functional Testing.
  • DevOps Tools: Git, Gradle, Docker, Jenkins, Kubernetes, OCP/AWS, CI/CD pipeline.
  • Experience with Apache Camel, Active MQ, Apigee, ONNX is preferred.
  • Experience in mortgage origination and underwriting applications is preferred.
  • Familiarity with either Python or SAS is preferred.
  • Experience in handling borrower Credit Bureau reports (Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion) is preferred.
  • Experience with modeling and simulations is preferred.

Keys to Success

  • Passionate software developer.
  • Strong communication and social skills for working in a collaborative team and interacting with business customers.
  • Analytical and imaginative attitude.
  • Steadfast attention to business and technical details.
  • Passion for ensuring customer happiness and improving processes.

Pay

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $109,000 - $163,000 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.

Benefits

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.

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