About the role
This is an opportunity to join a fast-paced team of talented individuals responsible for providing IT development support across various organizations in Freddie Mac. Professional developer will help provide application development support and guide/mentor other members of the team.
Our Impact:
The Enterprise Business Technology Office (BTO) at Freddie Mac enables business operational excellence through the flexible use of technology. The team supports the needs of the enterprise groups, including the chief administrative office, compliance, enterprise risk management, finance, human resources, diversity and outreach, internal audit and legal. In addition to championing and empowering business partners, Enterprise BTO takes steps to improve efficiency and effectiveness across the organization.
Your Impact:
Developing software solutions by studying organizational needs; conferring with users; studying systems flow and work processes; investigating problem areas; following the software development lifecycle.
Follow established methodology and controls guidelines. Maintain agility and quality throughout development process.
Documenting Technical Design, Interface Specifications and Unit Testing.
Participate in technical discussions and provide recommendations or solutions
Demonstrating ownership of problems, issues, or requests from start to finish and facilitating appropriate handoffs
Ensuring that "Best Practices" for development activities (e.g. code reviews, unit testing, etc.) are followed through the project life-cycle
Qualifications:
Bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, Engineering or related field or equivalent combination of education and work experience
2 - 4 years of experience in developing applications using Java/J2EE technologies, preferably in Unix environment.
Understanding of typical multi-tier architectures: web servers, caching, application servers, & load balancers
Hands-on experience on multiple technologies such as:
Java/J2EE & middleware (WebLogic, Apache, Spring Boot, etc.) technologies in UNIX environment and Scripting languages such as UNIX Shell
Build automation / CICD pipeline integration tools (Jenkins, GIT, Bitbucket, Artifactory, etc.)
Relational databases (Sybase, DB2, SQL Server, Oracle, PostgreSQL)
Information and application security including LDAP, certificates, public key encryption, SSH, access credentials, etc.
Keys to Success in this Role:
Good interpersonal, relationship building and team working skills
Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively with various teams, both business and technical, to achieve goals.
Ability to communicate clearly, effectively, persuasively.
Motivated to learn new technologies and identify process improvements and efficiencies.
Strong verbal and written communication skills.
