Freddie Mac

Agile Development, Associate

Freddie Mac

McLean, VA, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceMid-LevelHigh school or equivalent
Job Description

Welcome to Freddie Mac - where we are reimagining the future of housing. We are seeking an Agile Development Associate to join our dynamic team and help us drive innovation and efficiency in our development processes. As an Agile Development Associate, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology and collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality solutions. We are looking for a passionate individual who is eager to learn and grow in a fast-paced, agile environment. If you have a strong understanding of agile methodologies and a desire to make a positive impact in the housing industry, we want to hear from you!

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements and develop innovative solutions
  • Utilize agile methodologies to plan, prioritize, and execute development tasks
  • Participate in daily stand-up meetings, sprint planning, and retrospectives
  • Continuously learn and improve upon agile processes to drive efficiency and effectiveness
  • Communicate progress and any potential roadblocks to the team and stakeholders
  • Conduct regular code reviews and tests to ensure high-quality deliverables
  • Stay up-to-date on industry trends and best practices to drive innovation in development processes
  • Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture
  • Proactively identify and troubleshoot any technical issues
  • Embrace a fast-paced and dynamic work environment to deliver timely solutions
  • Contribute to the overall success of the team and organization by taking on additional responsibilities as needed.
Where is this job?
This job is located at McLean, VA, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Strong Understanding Of Agile Methodologies: The Ideal Candidate Should Have A Thorough Understanding Of Agile Principles And Practices, Such As Scrum, Kanban, And Lean. They Should Also Have Experience Working In An Agile Environment, Preferably In A Software Development Role.

  • Proficient In Agile Tools And Techniques: The Candidate Should Be Well-Versed In Various Agile Tools And Techniques, Such As User Stories, Backlog Grooming, Burndown Charts, And Retrospective Meetings. They Should Also Have Experience Using Agile Project Management Tools, Such As Jira Or Trello.

  • Collaborative And Team-Oriented Mindset: The Agile Development Associate Will Be Working Closely With Cross-Functional Teams, Including Developers, Testers, And Product Owners. Therefore, The Candidate Should Possess Excellent Communication And Collaboration Skills, And Be Able To Work Effectively In A Team Environment.

  • Strong Problem-Solving Skills: The Candidate Should Have A Strong Analytical Mindset And Be Able To Identify And Solve Complex Problems Efficiently. They Should Also Be Able To Adapt To Changing Requirements And Make Quick Decisions To Keep The Project On Track.

  • Continuous Learning And Improvement Mindset: As Agile Methodologies Are Constantly Evolving, The Ideal Candidate Should Be Open To Learning New Techniques And Continuously Improving Their Skills. They Should Also Have A Growth Mindset And Be Willing To Experiment And Take Calculated Risks To Drive Continuous Improvement In The Agile Process.

Required Skills
  • Communication

  • Time Management

  • Continuous Integration

  • Collaboration

  • Agile methodologies

  • User Stories

  • Test-Driven Development

  • Problem-Solving

  • SCRUM framework

  • Sprint planning

  • Backlog management

  • Adapt

Soft Skills
  • Conflict Resolution

  • Emotional Intelligence

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Teamwork

  • Communication Skills

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Agile Development, Associate in McLean, VA, USA is $85,000 - $110,000 per year. This range can vary depending on factors such as experience level, education, and the specific company or industry.

Additional Information
Freddie Mac is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 7th, 2024
Apply BeforeAugust 19th, 2025
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About Freddie Mac

Federal Home Loan Mortgage Corp. provides liquidity, stability and affordability to the U.S. housing market primarily by providing credit guarantee for residential mortgages originated by mortgage lenders and investing in mortgage loans and mortgage-related securities.

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