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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Senior Software Engineer - **Company:** Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corporation - **Location:** McLean, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $129,000.0 - $193,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Acceptance Test-Driven Development, JIRA, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, MongoDB, OpenShift, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Test-Driven Development (TDD), ReactJS, Git, Containerization, AngularJS, Information Technology, Atlassian Tools, Bitbucket, Cucumber (Software), Docker, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** August 15, 2026 - **Apply:** https://careers.freddiemac.com/us/en/job/JR17500 ## About the Role * A minimum of 5-7 years of experience engineering awesome solutions. * Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering or equivalent experience; advanced studies and degree preferred. * 4 + years of demonstrated experience leading modernized development teams at an enterprise level. * Highly proficient in Full Stack development (React, Java script, Python, Java, Angular). Experience with AWS. * Modern Tools: Jenkins, Cucumber, Atlassian Suite (Jira, Bitbucket), Git * DBs: PostgreSQL, Mongo * Cloud: AWS/OCP * Other: EKS, Docker, Openshift * Ability to analyze system architecture and contribute to design planning. * Technical knowledge of communication channels, deliverability, and compliance. * Experience collaborating with business leaders in marketing, HR, legal, and compliance teams. * Ability to manage dependencies with vendors or internal engineering teams for software delivery. Keys to Success in this Role: * Collaborative attitude * Aim to be innovative * Thoughtful and inspiring leader ## Description Freddie Mac's Multifamily Line of Business is in the throes of a major digital modernization and transformation effort. It is an exciting time to be a part of Freddie Mac! We are searching for a highly innovative Senior Developer to join our team. Interested in learning more? Read on! 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 you to use your experience and success in coaching and transforming technical teams to shift to a modern execution model. The journey is wide open with possibilities. Do you: * Embrace change and innovation, and push the boundaries of what is possible? * Embody Agile delivery at the core of your culture? * Have rock solid tech skills that will drive teams and organizational direction on solutions and architecture. Bring modern approaches and know where the landmines are. * Have full stack covered with all key modern languages under your belt? You are going to have to get into all parts of the code, as well as implement some of it, so you will need to know this stuff up and down. Our Impact: Freddie Mac's Multifamily Line of Business is in the throes of a major digital modernization and transformation. We are changing the way we work everyday. You will be a key contributor for our transformation. 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