Fannie Mae

housing finance

LeadPython&AWSDeveloper

$141–141k Reston, Virginia, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Lead Python & AWS Developer at Fannie Mae. Skills: Python, AWS, ServiceNow, AI assisted development, Generative AI. Lead end to end design, development, testing, and operations for ServiceNow and AWS solutions. Serve as a technical expert by mentoring junior developers, guiding platform best practices, and ensuring high quality engineering”

What You'll Achieve.

expand access to homeownership and affordable rental housing across the country; deliver on responsibilities; improve UX and business automation; ensure product strategy is in alignment with business objectives

Industry & Context.

housing finance
Problems you'll solve

Identify opportunities for product improvements

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

4 years of development experience in JavaScript, Python, Java, and modern web technologies, Experience with AI‑assisted development tools and practices, Software Development background, Experience developing solutions in the AWS cloud, Experience with database development (Oracle, MySQL, Sybase), Experience developing web‑service integrations (SOAP/RESTful)

Nice to Have

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field, 10+ years of software development experience, 2+ years of ServiceNow development and support experience, Developer certifications in ServiceNow and AWS, design, development, testing, and support experience, preferably with ServiceNow, Experience with HTML and CSS, Project management and team leadership skills, written and verbal communication skills, Self‑driven individual with the ability to take initiative, demonstrate accountability, and assume responsibility, Ability to work independently with minimal guidance or supervision, Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, Agile-based team environment, Ability to work under tight deadlines, Ability to learn quickly and master new technical and business areas, Self-driven individual with ability to take initiative, demonstrate accountability, and assume responsibility, Ability to operate and work independently with minimal guidance and supervision, Comfortable working in a fast‑paced Agile-based team development environment, Ability to work under tight deadlines, Able to learn quickly and master new technical and business areas

What You'll Do.

Lead end to end design

and operations for ServiceNow and AWS solutions

Serve as a technical expert by mentoring junior developers

guiding platform best practices

and ensuring high quality engineering

Drive adoption of AI assisted development tools

Lead implementation and governance of ServiceNow Generative AI features

Apply modern platform engineering practices

Champion secure coding and compliance across ServiceNow and AWS solutions

Partner with product owners and architects to define platform strategy

and scalable design patterns

Lead advanced enterprise integrations using Integration Hub and custom REST/SOAP/API solutions

Modernize legacy workflows to improve UX and business automation

Provide thought leadership in AI enhanced development lifecycle

Support development of the design strategy for new products

Act as team lead on implementation process for new products

Identify opportunities for product improvements

Lead team members on the product lifecycle and ongoing maintenance

Ensure product strategy is in alignment with business objectives

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

mentoring junior developers; Partner with product owners and architects; Act as team lead on implementation process for new products; Lead team members on the product lifecycle and ongoing maintenance; Comfortable working in a fast‑paced, Agile-based team environment

Communication Scope

written and verbal communication skills

Process & Methodology

team leadership, implementation process, product lifecycle management

Full 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 Description As a valued colleague on our team, you will provide expert advice to and guide the team in building, developing, or designing functionality for a product, as well as guide and ensure the ongoing implementation, enhancement, or maintenance of existing products. The **Lead Python & AWS Developer **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: * Lead end to end design, development, testing, and operations for ServiceNow and AWS solutions, including custom applications, OOTB modules, and integrations across the platform and AWS. * Serve as a technical expert by mentoring junior developers, guiding platform best practices, and ensuring high quality engineering across ServiceNow development and integration areas. * Drive adoption of AI assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, AI code assistants, ServiceNow GenAI tooling). * Lead implementation and governance of ServiceNow Generative AI features (Now Assist, GenAI authoring, Virtual Agent enhancements). * Apply modern platform engineering practices including ATF, CI/CD pipelines, scoped app development, and modular architecture. * Champion secure coding and compliance across ServiceNow and AWS solutions. * Partner with product owners and architects to define platform strategy, standards, and scalable design patterns. * Lead advanced enterprise integrations using Integration Hub and custom REST/SOAP/API solutions. * Modernize legacy workflows to improve UX and business automation. * Provide thought leadership in AI enhanced development lifecycle (test generation, documen

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