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Python Software Engineer, Financial Models (Hybrid - 3 Days in Office)

AT Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac

Python Software Engineer, Financial Models (Hybrid - 3 Days in Office)

McLean, VA

At Freddie Mac, you will do important work to build a better housing finance system and you'll be part of a team helping to make homeownership and rental housing more accessible and affordable across the nation.

Position Overview:

Are you looking for development beyond the ordinary? A place full of exciting challenges and the engineers up to solving them?

We want to welcome an experienced Python developer on to our Financial Engineering Team! This is the place where the models become software, where many of the numbers that drive our business decisions are produced.

Apply now and learn why there's #MoreAtFreddieMac!

Our Impact:

The Investments and Capital Markets (I&CM) division is responsible for management of the retained portfolio as well as Freddie Mac's debt funding, liquidity management and interest-rate hedging. The division is also responsible for I&CM securitization.

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Your Impact:

The selected candidate will combine strong software development, and collaboration skills to help build high-performance, scalable and fault tolerant solutions.

Qualifications:

  • 5-7+ years of relevant professional experience
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience
  • Strong programming experience of developing and testing in Python
  • 4+ years of demonstrated experience developing RESTful APIs using framework such as Flask, FastAPI etc. in a professional environment
  • Experience writing automated unit, integration, regression, performance and acceptance tests
  • Working Knowledge of automated CI/CD processes and tools like Jenkins, docker
  • Solid understanding of software design principles
  • Back End Skills: Python, Flask/FastAPI/Django, Pandas, NumPy and Relational Database
  • Automation Testing: pytest, unitest, monkey patch, pytest-mockito etc.
  • Build CI/CD Tools: gradle, Jenkins, git, Conda, pip, Jira, Gitlab, Confluence
  • DevOps: Linux and Docker

Keys to Success in this Role:

  • Hardworking and take pride and accountability in your work
  • Technically strong with hands-on experience
  • The ideal candidate will have a passion for building scalable applications.
  • Ability to understand and communicate well with a passion to get the job done
  • Agile and open mind; able to embrace new technologies
  • Ready to tackle any kind of work to help drive things forward

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you'll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities 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.

Notice to External Search Firms: Freddie Mac partners with BountyJobs for contingency search business through outside firms. Resumes received outside the BountyJobs system will be considered unsolicited and Freddie Mac will not be obligated to pay a placement fee. If interested in learning more, please visit www.BountyJobs.com and register with our referral code: MAC.

Time-type:Full time

FLSA Status:Exempt

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 $122,000 - $182,000 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.

Client-provided location(s): McLean, VA, USA
Job ID: Freddie_Mac-JR13362
Employment Type: Other