Freddie Mac | Quantitative Analytics Senior-Data Engineering (Hybrid 3 Days in Office) | McLean, VA | United States | BigDataKB.com | 11/16/2022

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Position Overview:

Freddie Mac’s Single-Family Division is currently seeking a Quantitative Analytics Senior Data Engineer to implement Big Data tools and methods of data processing and ingestion as a member of the Innovation, Data Engineering and Analytics (IDEA) team. Apply now and learn why there’s #MoreAtFreddieMac!

Our Impact:

• We perform data analytics, develop ML models and build data applications that support Risk Analytics and Modeling for MEDA and Single-Family business groups of the company.

• Our partners span across all parts of Single-Family business groups including, Business Leadership, Product Owners, Data Owners and IT Partners.

• We play a critical role in several major business/technology initiatives and constantly strive to bring better customer experience with every engagement.

• Our team is responsible for providing a 360 view of various Single-Family data and thereby help our business partners perform better Analytics and reporting. We play a critical role in several major business/technology initiatives and constantly strive to bring better customer experience with every engagement.

Your Impact:

You will be able to apply advanced Data Engineering skills to solve real world challenges in building data pipelines that help the company build better models and do advanced reporting.

• Cleanse, manipulate and analyze large datasets (Structured and Unstructured data – XMLs, JSONs, PDFs) using Hadoop platform.

• Develop programs using Python, PySpark, Spark scripts to filter/cleanse/map/aggregate data.

• Develop data profiling, deduping logic, matching logic for analysis

• Present ideas and recommendations on Hadoop and other technologies best use to management.

Qualifications:

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  Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems Technology or a related field and 4 years of relevant experience, including the following: Processing large volumes and variety of data (Structured and unstructured data, writing code for parallel processing, XMLS, JSONs, PDFs) and Programming in Big Data Platforms for data processing and performing analysis.

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  Master’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Information Systems Technology or a related field and 2 years of relevant experience, including the following: Processing large volumes and variety of data (Structured and unstructured data, writing code for parallel processing, XMLS, JSONs, PDFs) and Programming in Big Data Platforms for data processing and performing analysis.

• Must have demonstrated knowledge of the following: Cloud platforms, SQL and Application of predictive modeling techniques from data science, statistics, machine learning or econometrics for large data sets.

• Knowledge may be demonstrated through course work, training, or work experience.

Keys to Success in this Role:

The candidate should be very analytical minded, have a good grasp of data architectures and keen in problem solving. We are looking for someone with good data science skills along with good exploratory data analysis experience used to build ML models. ML skills are highly desirable.

• Ability to think critically and logically.

• Strong predictive data modeling experience and solid skills.

• Solid communications skills – verbal and written.

• Detail oriented and excellent organization skills.

• Strong quantitative, data analytics, analytical, and problem-solving skills.

• Ability to transition easily to using newer Cloud technologies in Big Data and Machine Learning

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities 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.

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Time-type:Full time

Job Category:Research & Modeling

FLSA Status:Exempt

Freddie Mac provides anticipated base salary ranges where required by law.