Full-Time

Principal AI Solutions

Fannie Mae

Fannie Mae

10,001+ employees

Purchases mortgages, issues mortgage-backed securities

Compensation Overview

$200k - $269k/yr

+ Incentive program

Washington, DC, USA + 2 more

More locations: Plano, TX, USA | Reston, VA, USA

Hybrid

Flex work arrangement; regular on-site attendance is expected at the designated office.

Bachelor's

Category
Engineering Management (1)
Required Skills
LLM
Data Science
Machine Learning

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Requirements
  • A bachelor's-level degree is required.
  • At least 8 years of experience across artificial intelligence/machine learning, data platforms, or advanced analytics, with increasing leadership responsibility.
  • Proven experience leading customer-facing or forward-deployed solution teams, such as forward-deployed engineering, solutions engineering, or applied artificial intelligence teams.
  • Demonstrated success delivering complex, high-stakes enterprise solutions in regulated or risk-sensitive environments.
  • People leadership experience, including coaching and performance management.
  • Ability to translate ambiguous business problems into deployable solutions.
  • Executive-level communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Deep understanding of artificial intelligence productivity tools, large language models, and automation patterns.
  • Ability to balance speed, governance, and scalability in solution delivery.
Responsibilities
  • Partner directly with chief operating officer leadership and senior executives to identify, co-design, and deliver high-priority artificial intelligence use cases.
  • Lead hands-on solution delivery, including rapid prototyping, pilots, and scaled deployments.
  • Act as an artificial intelligence delivery partner to the business while balancing speed with enterprise rigor.
  • Support enterprise rollout, adoption, and value realization of artificial intelligence productivity tools, coding agents, and artificial intelligence-assisted development tools.
  • Drive measurable productivity improvements across engineering, operations, and business teams.
  • Lead the artificial intelligence solutions layer by translating platform capabilities into repeatable enterprise patterns.
  • Establish standards, best practices, and reference implementations that scale across the enterprise.
  • Serve as a feedback channel between real-world use cases and the artificial intelligence platform team.
  • Translate solution learnings into platform and tooling requirements.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with or alongside chief operating officer or operations leadership.
  • Familiarity with artificial intelligence platforms, developer tooling, and enterprise artificial intelligence governance.
  • Background in financial services, housing finance, or large regulated firms.
  • Experience influencing platform roadmaps through solution delivery insights.

Fannie Mae buys mortgages from lenders, holds some, and packages others into mortgage-backed securities (MBS) sold to investors to provide liquidity for new lending. It operates in the secondary mortgage market, where originated loans are sold to Fannie Mae, then either held or securitized into MBS and sold; it earns fees for guaranteeing timely payments and interest on held mortgages. It differentiates itself as a government-sponsored enterprise (GSE) with a long-standing role in promoting affordable housing and community initiatives. Its goal is to maintain stable, affordable access to housing by ensuring lenders have funds to offer mortgages and by securitizing debt to support the U.S. housing finance system.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Washington DC, District of Columbia

Founded

1938

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Q2 2026 net income hit $4.0 billion, lifting net worth to $116.5 billion.
  • July 1, 2026 FICO 10T data release accelerates lender migration.
  • April 22, 2026 VantageScore 4.0 rollout expands borrower eligibility and competition.

What critics are saying

  • Q2 2026 multifamily credit losses reached $259 million on weaker valuations.
  • July 24, 2026 D.C. Circuit affirmed the $812 million net-worth-sweep judgment.
  • FHFA privatization politics, Treasury warrants, and capital deficits prolong conservatorship control.

What makes Fannie Mae unique

  • Fannie Mae guarantees roughly 70% of U.S. mortgages through agency infrastructure.
  • April 22, 2026 credit-score modernization and July 1 datasets broaden lender adoption.
  • June 24, 2026 servicing and AI rules force operational discipline across servicers.

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