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Position Overview:Are you looking for development beyond the ordinary? A place full of exciting challenges and the engineers up to solving them? If so, welcome to Financial Engineering. This is the place where the models become software and where many of the numbers that drive our business decisions are produced.
Freddie Mac’s Investments & Capital Markets Division is currently seeking Financial Software Developer to participate in implementing all of the firm’s quantitative models and analytics.
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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.
Your Impact:
- Will combine software development, quantitative analysis, and collaboration skills to help build high-performance, scalable and fault tolerant solutions.
- Will encourage a creative and analytical mindset
Design and develop high-performance financial libraries using C++, Java, and Python. Adhere to best practices in coding, testing, and software architecture to build modular and maintainable code.
Implement complex financial models with a focus on accuracy and efficiency.
Perform model tie out, regression, and integration testing to ensure software quality. Develop automated testing scripts in Python to adhere to technological development standards.
Write and maintain technical documentation and guidelines to facilitate smooth implementation.
Troubleshoot and resolve integration issues in a timely manner.
Work closely with end-users to understand their needs and enhance library functionality accordingly.
Work closely with cross-functional teams to align development efforts with business objectives.
Collaborate with application teams to integrate financial libraries into existing systems and workflows.
Assist in defining project scope, objectives, and deliverables in collaboration with stakeholders.
Provide guidance and support to junior developers, helping them to enhance their technical skills and professional growth.
Conduct code reviews and offer constructive feedback to improve code quality and efficiency.
Facilitate knowledge sharing sessions and workshops to introduce new technologies and methodologies.
BS in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field or equivalent working experience; advanced degree preferred
Typically, 5 - 7 years of Programming experience of developing and testing with C++ and Python
Financial knowledge, preferably some fixed Income knowledge, with solid quantitative skills (statistics, econometrics, algebra)
Hands on with programming and troubleshooting
Solid math and analytical skills
Interest in growing financial knowledge
Collaborative working approach
Ability to communicate effective with modelers, analysts, and developers
Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.
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Time-type:Full timeFLSA Status:ExemptFreddie 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 $130,000 - $196,000 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.Top Skills
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