Playing an essential role in the U.S. economy, Fannie Mae is foundational to housing finance. Here, your expertise can help fuel purpose-driven innovation that expands access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country. Join Fannie Mae to grow your career and help people find a place to call home.
Job Description
As a valued colleague on our team, you will act as a team lead in the designing, producing, testing, or implementing software, technology, or processes, as well as lead processes for creating and maintaining IT architecture, large scale data stores, and cloud-based systems.
THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The Lead Full Stack Engineer - Capital Markets Technology role will offer you the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities:
Apply your advanced skills and knowledge to develop solutions for application design and IT infrastructure components.
Understand the end-to-end performance of IT platforms and account for interrelated functionality and processes when developing designs.
Establish and maintain policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
Monitor performance and capacity metrics for technology solutions and lead the team in addressing identified issues.
Research and explore emerging AI/ML technologies
Minimum Required Experiences
4 years of hands-on experience in Java development and Spring Framework for enterprise applications.
Proficiency in Python, SQL, JavaScript, Angular.
Strong experience with AWS services (ECS, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, Lambda, etc.).
Proven leadership in leading development teams and mentoring junior engineers.
Experience in application operations, incident response, and runbook creation.
Skilled in code management, debugging, performance tuning, and code reviews.
Experience with fault-tolerant design patterns (Circuit-breaker, Retry, Timeout).
Experience in prompt engineering, GitHub Copilot and generative AI integration.
Desired Experiences
Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, MIS, or related field.
AWS Solutions Architect or Developer certification.
Experience with AI/ML platforms (SageMaker, Bedrock, OpenAI, Claude).
Knowledge of LLM tuning, Agent-to-Agent protocols, LangGraph, LangSmith.
Skills
Expertise in full SDLC and agile development practices.
Strong leadership and collaboration across teams and portfolios.
Ability to influence technical direction and drive execution.
Trusted partner to business and operations teams; known for solution-oriented thinking.
Commitment to continuous learning, innovation, and process improvement.
Skilled in developing and coaching Junior team members
Tools/Technologies
Languages & Frameworks: Java, Spring Boot, Python, JavaScript, Angular
Cloud & Infrastructure: AWS (EC2, S3, Lambda, CloudFormation), ADK
Architecture: Microservices, REST APIs
DevOps & CI/CD: Terraform, GitLab, Jenkins, Git, Docker, Kubernetes
Monitoring & Performance: CloudWatch, Datadog, New Relic
Collaboration & Agile: Jira, Confluence, Agile/Scrum methodologies
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Compensation: $138,000-$180,000
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at Fanniemae.com/careers.
For most roles, employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.
Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form.
The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here.
Requisition compensation:
138000to
180000Top Skills
What We Do
Fannie Mae serves the people who house America. We are a leading source of financing for mortgage lenders, providing access to affordable mortgage financing in all markets at all times. Our financing makes sustainable homeownership and workforce rental housing a reality for millions of Americans. We also help make possible the popular 30-year, fixed-rate mortgage, which provides homeowners with stable, predictable mortgage payments over the life of the loan. Our tools and resources help homebuyers, homeowners, and renters understand their housing options.
We put our customers and partners at the center of everything we do. We apply our experience and expertise to deliver innovative solutions to help our customers succeed. At Fannie Mae, our people pour their hearts into everything they do. Because we know it makes a real difference in others’ lives. We are committed to moving forward with our partners to build a stronger, safer, more efficient housing finance system.
Join us to help shape the future of housing: http://fanniemae.com/careers.
