Freddie Mac

Software Engineering Sr Tech Lead

Freddie Mac

McLean, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Welcome to Freddie Mac, a leading provider of financial services in the housing market. We are seeking a highly experienced and driven Software Engineering Senior Technical Lead to join our dynamic team and help drive innovation and excellence in our technology solutions. In this role, you will be responsible for leading and managing a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and efficient software solutions. Your expertise and leadership skills will be critical in driving the development and maintenance of our core systems, as well as identifying opportunities for improvement and implementing new technologies. As a key member of our team, you will have the opportunity to make a significant impact on the success of our organization. If you are a passionate and talented software engineer with strong leadership skills, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Freddie Mac.

  1. Lead and manage a team of software engineers to deliver high-quality, scalable, and efficient software solutions.
  2. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design, develop, and maintain core systems for Freddie Mac's financial services in the housing market.
  3. Identify opportunities for improvement and implement new technologies to drive innovation and excellence in our technology solutions.
  4. Set and enforce coding standards and best practices to ensure the team's work meets quality and security standards.
  5. Provide technical guidance and mentorship to team members, promoting their growth and development.
  6. Monitor and evaluate team performance, providing regular feedback and coaching to ensure high levels of productivity and efficiency.
  7. Manage project timelines and deliverables, ensuring timely and successful completion of all software development projects.
  8. Proactively identify and address technical issues and risks, working with the team to find solutions and mitigate potential roadblocks.
  9. Stay updated on industry trends and advancements, and make recommendations for the adoption of new technologies and processes.
  10. Collaborate with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements.
  11. Communicate effectively with team members, management, and other stakeholders to provide updates, status reports, and recommendations.
  12. Foster a positive and collaborative team culture, promoting a sense of ownership, accountability, and continuous improvement.
  13. Adhere to company policies and procedures, including security and regulatory compliance standards.
  14. Represent Freddie Mac as a technical expert at industry events, conferences, and meetings.
  15. Continuously strive to enhance the organization's reputation as a leader in the financial services and technology industries.
Where is this job?
This job is located at McLean, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Extensive Experience In Software Development: A Sr Tech Lead At Freddie Mac Should Have At Least 10 Years Of Experience In Software Development, With A Strong Understanding Of Various Programming Languages, Frameworks, And Methodologies.

  • Leadership Skills: The Ideal Candidate Should Have Proven Experience In Managing And Leading A Team Of Software Engineers. They Should Possess Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills To Effectively Guide And Mentor Team Members.

  • Technical Expertise: The Sr Tech Lead Should Have A Deep Understanding Of Software Engineering Principles, Design Patterns, And Best Practices. They Should Have A Solid Understanding Of Cloud Computing, Database Management, And Software Architecture.

  • Project Management Experience: A Successful Sr Tech Lead Should Have Experience In Project Management, Including Planning, Execution, And Delivery. They Should Be Able To Effectively Manage Timelines, Resources, And Budgets To Ensure Successful Project Completion.

  • Problem-Solving And Critical Thinking Skills: A Sr Tech Lead Should Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Technical Problems Efficiently. They Should Possess Strong Analytical Skills And The Ability To Think Critically To Find Innovative Solutions To Challenges.

Required Skills
  • Quality Assurance

  • Project Management

  • Team Management

  • Problem Solving

  • DevOps

  • Code Review

  • Technical Leadership

  • Agile methodologies

  • Cross-Functional Collaboration

  • Software Architecture

  • Coding Standards

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Customer Service

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Software Engineering Sr Tech Lead in McLean, VA, USA is $145,000 to $170,000 per year. This can vary depending on factors such as experience, skills, and the specific company or industry the individual is working in. Additionally, bonuses and other forms of compensation may also be included in the overall compensation package.

Additional Information
Freddie Mac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 6th, 2025
Apply BeforeMay 22nd, 2025
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About Freddie Mac

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. provides liquidity, stability and affordability to the U.S. housing market primarily by providing credit guarantee for residential mortgages originated by mortgage lenders and investing in mortgage loans and mortgage-related securities.

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