Senior Full Stack Software Engineer

The Fannie Mae; Reston (VA); Hybrid; USD 123,000 - 161,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Incentive program

Comprehensive benefits

Job summary

The Fannie Mae in Reston, VA is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to design, build, and optimize modern software solutions that drive critical reporting and analytics across the enterprise.

You will develop full‑stack applications, APIs, and data pipelines using Java, Spring Boot, Angular, SQL, and AWS cloud services, collaborating with business stakeholders to deliver scalable, cloud‑native solutions.

Qualifications

• 2+ years of software development building full-stack Java web apps.
• Strong Java, Spring Boot, REST API, and Angular experience.
• Hands-on AWS cloud services and cloud-native app development.
• ETL pipelines and scalable data processing for large datasets.
• DevOps in GitLab CI/CD pipelines; Terraform preferred.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop full-stack applications enabling critical enterprise reporting.
• Build and maintain robust APIs for seamless integration with backend services.
• Develop and optimize complex SQL queries for high-quality datasets.
• Collaborate with business stakeholders to translate priorities into scalable solutions.
• Contribute to scalable, cloud-native design within AWS.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST API

Angular

AWS

ETL pipelines

SQL

CI/CD

DevOps

Agile

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GitLab

Terraform

Job description

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 DescriptionAs a valued colleague on our team, you will collaborate with team in designing, producing, testing, or implementing moderately complex software, technology, or processes, as well as create and maintain IT architecture, large scale data stores, and cloud-based systems.THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKEThe Senior Full Stack Software Engineer 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:Independently determine the needs of the customer and create solution frameworks.Design and develop moderately complex software solutions to meet needs. Use a process-driven approach in designing and developing solutions.Implement new software technology and coordinate end-to-end tasks across the team.May maintain or oversee the maintenance of existing software.Partner directly with business stakeholders to understand strategic priorities and translate them into scalable, high-value technical solutions.Design and develop full-stack applications that enable critical business and financial reporting capabilities across the enterpriseBuild and maintain robust APIs, driving seamless integration with enterprise platforms and backend services.Develop and optimize complex SQL queries to produce high-quality, trusted datasets for reporting and analytics consumption.Ensure data accuracy, integrity, and availability to support business-critical reporting and informed decision-making.Simplify and modernize complex systems, improving efficiency, scalability, and reducing operational overhead and costContribute to the design and implementation of scalable, cloud-native solutions within AWS.Collaborate across engineering, business, and support teams to deliver end-to-end solutions with measurable business impact.THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAMMinimum Required Experiences:2+ years of experience in software development, with a focus on building full stack, Java-based web applicationsStrong full stack development experience using Java, Spring Boot, REST API development, and Angular or similar frameworksHands-on experience with AWS cloud services and developing cloud-native applications (S3, EC2, ECS, Fargate, Lambda, SNS/SQS)Proven experience building ETL pipelines and scalable data processing solutionsStrong experience working with relational databases and advanced SQL development, including writing and optimizing complex SQL queries for large-scale datasetsExperience with DevOps tools including GitLab and CI/CD pipelines (Terraform preferred)Solid understanding of scalable, distributed system design principles and architectureExperience working with financial or reporting datasets is highly preferredExperience partnering directly with business stakeholders to deliver solutionsExperience working in Agile environments and collaborating across cross-functional teamsShows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we workDesired Experiences:Bachelor’s degree or equivalent experienceExperience with financial data models and enterprise reporting systemsKnowledge of data governance, data quality, and reconciliation processesExperience with infrastructure as code, including TerraformSingle Family - Software Engineering - Senior AssociateTarget Pay Range: $123,000 - $161,000 a year#LI-Hybrid #LI-ME1QualificationsEducation: 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: 123000to 161000