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[Apply on Freddie Mac’s careers site →](https://careers.freddiemac.com/us/en/job/FRMAUSJR17189EXTERNAL/Software-Engineer-Associate-II) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Freddie Mac](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freddie-mac/) / Software Engineer, Associate II ## Job description At Freddie Mac, our mission of Making Home Possible is what motivates us, and it’s at the core of everything we do. Since our charter in 1970, we have made home possible for more than 90 million families across the country. Join an organization where your work contributes to a greater purpose. ### Position Overview Freddie Mac is seeking a Software Engineer, Associate II to drive technical execution and engineering excellence for one or more agile delivery teams. This role is ideal for a hands-on engineer who partners with Product, Architecture, Platform/DevOps, and Security. Apply and learn why there is #MoreatFreddieMac! Our Impact Translate requirements into actionable technical plans, enabling iterative delivery by breaking down problems, identifying dependencies, and managing risks. Engineering excellence is maintained through secure coding, rigorous testing, and performance standards, with automation integrated into the SDLC. Reliability is enhanced by implementing monitoring, logging, and alerting, while continuous improvement is driven by retrospectives and managing technical debt. Collaboration with Agile Development Leads focuses on optimizing CI/CD pipelines and deployment automation, ensuring production readiness through effective release planning and validation. Your Impact You will help teams deliver modern, secure, cloud-based solutions by setting clear technical direction, breaking down complex problems, and ensuring software is built to be resilient, observable, and maintainable in production. ### Qualifications Typically 1-3 years of software engineering experience delivering production-grade applications and services. College Degree or equivalent experience preferred. Cloud experience, particularly AWS (e.g., ECS/EKS, Lambda, EC2, RDS, DynamoDB, S3, IAM, CloudWatch; CloudFormation/CDK/Terraform). ### SDLC skills CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews, branching strategies, and release practices. Working knowledge of observability (metrics, logs, traces) and production support practices (incident triage, RCA). Excellent communication skills with the ability to explain technical concepts and trade-offs to both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Keys to Success Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes). Experience modernizing legacy systems and/or supporting cloud migrations. Familiarity with security and compliance expectations in regulated environments (e.g., data protection, access controls, auditability). Experience with multiple languages/frameworks and a “best tool for the job” mindset. Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site. We consider all applicants for all positions without regard to gender, race, color, religion, national origin, age, marital status, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, physical and mental disability, pregnancy, ethnicity, genetic information or any other protected categories under applicable federal, state or local laws. We will ensure that individuals 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. A safe and secure environment is critical to Freddie Mac’s business. This includes employee commitment to our acceptable use policy, applying a vigilance-first approach to work, supporting regulatory mandates, and using best practices to protect Freddie Mac from potential threats and risk. Employees exercise this responsibility by executing against policies and procedures and adhering to privacy & security obligations as required via training programs. ### CA Applicants Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act. ### 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: Non-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 $85,000 - $127,000 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. ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Nov 1, 2026 - First seen by OpenNash: Nov 1, 2026 - Last checked: Nov 1, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: McLean, Virginia, United States of America - Employment type: Full-time - Pay: $85,000 - $127,000[Apply on Freddie Mac’s careers site →](https://careers.freddiemac.com/us/en/job/FRMAUSJR17189EXTERNAL/Software-Engineer-Associate-II) ## More jobs at Freddie Mac ### [Senior Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freddie-mac/jobs/4c029e9e91040d1a09cc/) McLean, Virginia, United States of America ### [Single-Family Software Developer Intern- Summer 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freddie-mac/jobs/eaeab15ac4799609d259/) McLean, Virginia, United States of America ### [Software Engineering, Senior Director](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freddie-mac/jobs/c96a10cf917e3fa99566/) McLean, Virginia, United States of America ### [Accounting and Finance Intern- Summer 2027](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/freddie-mac/jobs/6e2680355c0a4dcfba01/) McLean, Virginia, United States of America ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Software Engineer/Sr. Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/194f63de625f0dce008e/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Software Engineer II/Sr. Software Engineer](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/cb27ac26ee8b4a42e5d7/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond ### [Software and Data Engineer - Software Engineer III- Agentic Pricing](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/1adbc421af4b64b8e0c5/) JPMorganChase · Jersey City, NJ, United States ### [Software Engineer - Software Test](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/lockheed-martin/jobs/780bf5c13937ec5400c5/) Lockheed Martin · Fort Worth, TX ### [Software Engineer II – Embedded Software](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/bae-systems/jobs/9325424177b18e460029/) BAE Systems · Merrimack, New Hampshire, United States OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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