Lead Cloud Software Engineer

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes an affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to modernize the nations housing finance system while being part of an inclusive team using new, emerging technologies. Here, you will help lead our industry forward, enhance your technical expertise, and make your career.

Minimum Required Experiences

• 4 years related work experience 
• Experience with AWS cloud migrations
• Expertise in DevOps and AWS CloudFormation
• Experience in Software Development preferably in Python
• Excellent interpersonal skills with attitude towards solving problems for customers
• Good technical and analytical skills for issues troubleshooting

Desired Experiences

• Bachelor degree or equivalent
• AWS Certification (associate or professional level)
• Experience working in an Agile Environment 
• Experience using Jira

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The Lead Cloud Software Engineering 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:
As a valued colleague on our team, you will act as the team lead in designing and developing advanced solutions for information technology (IT) infrastructure environments, including coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications, as well as coach and mentor team members.

THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

• Apply your advanced skills and knowledge to develop solutions for application design and IT infrastructure components.
• Understand the end-to-end performance of IT platforms and account for interrelated functionality and processes when developing designs.
• Establish and maintain policies, guidelines, and standard operating procedures.
• Monitor performance and capacity metrics for technology solutions and lead the team in addressing identified issues.

The group of skills related to Programming including coding, debugging, and using relevant programming languages
The group of skills related to Relationship Management including managing and engaging stakeholders, customers, and vendors, building relationship networks, contracting, etc.
The group of skills related to Communication including communicating in writing or verbally, copywriting, planning and distributing communication, etc.
Skilled in documentation and database reporting for the purposes of analysis, data discovery, and decision-making with the use of relevant software such as Crystal Reports, Excel, or SSRS
Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
Ability to transform business processes using BPA, RPA, or other technology-enabled automation
Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing
The group of skills related to Product Development including designing products, developing product roadmaps, translating design requirements, prototyping, etc.
Determining causes of operating errors and taking corrective action
Adept at managing project plans, resources, and people to ensure successful project completion
The group of skills related to Risk Assessment and Management including evaluating and designing controls, conducting impact assessments, identifying control gaps, remediating risk, etc.
Experience monitoring and managing operation systems (OS), and staying current on patches, upgrades, and other elements of the OS
Skilled in establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information
Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
The group of skills related to Operational Excellence including improving and overseeing operations
The group of skills related to Influencing including negotiating, persuading others, facilitating meetings, and resolving conflict
Ability to frame ideas as systems and analyzing the inputs, outputs, and process
Skilled in Java
Experience using SharePoint
Skilled in SQL
Experience using APIs for developing or programming software
Experience using JIRA
Skilled in using UNIX
Skilled in Excel
Skilled in XML
Skilled in using REST API
Skilled in Python object-oriented programming

REF ID Number: REF8901Z

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Fannie Mae is an Equal Opportunity Employer, which means we are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, personal appearance, protected veteran status, disability, age, or other legally protected status. For individuals with disabilities who would like to request an accommodation in the application process, email us at [email protected]