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Principal Engineer - Cloud Infrastructure

Company:
Fannie Mae
Location:
Plano, TX, 75086
Posted:
May 10, 2025
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Description:

At Fannie Mae, the inspiring work we do helps make a home a possibility for millions of homeowners and renters. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being part of a collaborative team thriving in an energizing environment. Here, you will grow your career and help create access toaffordable housing finance.

Job Description

As a valued contributor to our team, you will design and develop unprecedented solutions for Cloud Engineering, solving complex or unusual business problems across several projects, programs, or products. This work includes architecture, design, coding, testing, and certifying technology platforms, software, and applications.

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in team building, collaboration, and facilitation of Cloud engineering in a large, multinational Fortune 500 enterprise. This individual will possess extensive experience in secure, scalable cloud infrastructure, with proven leadership capabilities. In this role, they will manage large-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP).

The Cloud Infrastructure - Technology Engineering - Principal role will afford you the opportunity to work as an individual contributor, while partnering with peers at the Director and Senior Director levels. The responsibilities include:

Develop and execute strategic cloud infrastructure plans and drive best practices

Design and implement cloud strategies and architectures.

Build robust and modern solutions with hands-on coding

Foster a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align cloud solutions with business goals.

Stay current with cloud technologies and industry trends.

Develop technical documentation and executive-level presentations.

Mentor junior architects and engineers.

Ensure integration of cloud solutions with existing systems.

Identify and mitigate risks; troubleshoot complex issues.

Advocate for cloud best practices and standards.

*THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM

Minimum Required Experiences*

8 years of hands-on experience engineering cloud platforms

Desired Experiences

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Cloud Certifications

Experience working in mission-critical environments

Technical Skills

Skilled in engineering resilient, highly available cloud solutions in secure multi-cloud environments e.g. AWS, Azure, GCP

Deep knowledge of cloud infrastructure, network architecture, security, and identity management.

Experience in building cloud environments (accounts and VPCs) and software-defined networking that allows for connectivity across the enterprise platforms

Ability to design Fault Tolerant platforms and implement Failover and Recovery Strategies

Skilled in DevOps and modern CI/CD methodologies and tools

Automating cloud orchestration with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) to scale services

Experience with Cloud-native development frameworks and tools e.g. VPC, Lambda, SNS

Understanding of modern cloud scalability to right-size resources to meet platforms computing needs

Analytics and KPI usage to continuously evolve and improve Cloud Platforms

Knowledgeable of modern cloud architecture and holistic developer experience.

Soft Skills

Ability to mentor and develop mid-senior level engineers

Strong understanding of mission-critical environments

Ability to advise technical and non-technical stakeholders on Cloud Strategy and solutions

Strong problem solving, critical thinking, and analytical skills

Tools

Public Cloud Services: AWS, Azure and GCP Services

Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, JSON, YAML, and ARM Templates

Programing/Scripting: Shell Script, Python, PHP, JavaScript, Perl, Ruby, and AWS step functions

OS: Linux

DevOps Practices: Continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD)

Networking: Understanding cloud network architecture, VPCs, and load balancing

Security: Implementing security best practices, access control, and data encryption

Compliance: Adhering to industry regulations and compliance standards

Qualifications

Education:

Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)

The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at Fanniemae.com/careers.

For most roles, employees are encouraged to work onsite on a regular basis at their designated office location. In-office work cadence is determined by your manager. Proximity within a reasonable commute to your designated office location is preferred unless the job is noted as open to remote.

Fannie Mae is an equal opportunity employer and considers qualified applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity/gender expression, marital or parental status, or any other protected factor. Fannie Mae is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to qualified individuals with disabilities who are employees or applicants for employment, unless to do so would cause undue hardship to the company. If you need assistance using our online system and/or you need a reasonable accommodation related to the hiring/application process, please complete this form .

The hiring range for this role is set forth below. Final salaries will generally vary within that range based on factors that include but are not limited to, skill set, depth of experience, certifications, and other relevant qualifications. This position is eligible to participate in a Fannie Mae incentive program (subject to the terms of the program). As part of our comprehensive benefits package, Fannie Mae offers a broad range of Health, Life, Voluntary Lifestyle, and other benefits and perks that enhance an employee's physical, mental, emotional, and financial well-being. See more here .

Requisition compensation:

196000

to

264000

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 .

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