Lead Full Stack Engineer Capital Markets Technology

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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

• Bachelors or Masters 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: $138000-$180000

Qualifications

Education:

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at most roles employees are expected to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office -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.

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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 employees physical mental emotional and financial well-being. See more here.

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