Full Stack Software Engineer – Tech Lead

Freddie Mac

. Lead front-end and full stack architecture for modern enterprise web applications .

Posted 10/26/2026full-timeUnited StatesSenior💰 $138,000 - $206,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates extensive experience in leading front-end and full stack architecture for enterprise web applications, with a strong focus on React, TypeScript, and RESTful API design. Capable of mentoring engineers and establishing reusable design systems while ensuring high standards of usability and performance.

Highest-signal resume keywords

Full Stack Application DevelopmentTechnical LeadershipReact and TypeScript ExpertiseRESTful API DesignAutomated Testing and CI/CD

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Hard Skills

JavaScriptHTML5CSSResponsive DesignPerformance OptimizationJavaSpring BootNode.jsRelational DatabasesSecure Coding

Soft Skills

MentoringTechnical Problem SolvingCommunication

Tools & Technologies

GitCI/CD PipelinesComponent LibrariesDesign Systems

Certifications & Qualifications

College Degree or Equivalent Experience

Industry Keywords

User Experience PrinciplesInteraction DesignInformation ArchitectureApplication LoggingIdentity and Access Management

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaJavaScriptNode.jsReactSpringSpring BootSpringBootTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead front-end and full stack architecture for modern enterprise web applications
Provide hands-on technical direction to engineers while also personally contributing
Partner with product owners, business stakeholders, and engineers to convert requirements into clear user journeys and scalable solutions
Establish and govern reusable design systems, component libraries, interaction patterns, and front-end engineering standards
Create prototypes and translate them into production-quality interfaces using React, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, and CSS
Champion responsive design, usability, and performance
Design and integrate REST APIs, services, databases, and enterprise integrations across the full application stack
Define API contracts, data structures, error-handling patterns, authentication and authorization approaches, and observability requirements
Lead architecture reviews, design reviews, code reviews, technical problem solving, and root-cause analysis
Promote automated unit, integration, API, UI, accessibility, and end-to-end testing within CI/CD pipelines
Mentor engineers, strengthen front-end and full stack capabilities, and establish reusable reference patterns
Identify and reduce technical debt while balancing delivery commitments, platform standards, security requirements, and long-term maintainability
Support platform stability, incident response activities, process optimization, automation, proactive risk management, and continuous service delivery improvement within Identity and Access Management

Requirements

What you’ll need

Approximately 8 or more years of software engineering experience, including significant full stack application development
At least 3 years of experience providing technical leadership for application teams or major engineering initiatives
Deep hands-on experience with a modern front-end framework, preferably React and TypeScript
Strong knowledge of JavaScript, HTML, CSS, browser architecture, responsive design, and performance optimization
Experience creating or extending reusable component libraries and enterprise design systems
Demonstrated understanding of UX principles, interaction design, information architecture, usability, and accessible design
Strong experience designing, documenting, securing, and consuming RESTful APIs
Back-end development experience with Java and Spring Boot, Node.js, or comparable enterprise frameworks
Experience with relational databases, Git-based development, automated testing, and CI/CD
Strong understanding of secure coding, authentication, authorization, session management, API security, and application logging
Demonstrated ability to lead technical design discussions, communicate trade-offs, and mentor engineers
College degree or equivalent experience; advanced studies/degree preferred

Benefits

Comp & perks

Annual incentive program
Comprehensive total rewards package
Market-leading benefit programs
Reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment