Infrastructure Engineer - Software Engineering - Advisor
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Job Description
As a valued contributor to our team, you will design, produce, test, or implement software, technology, or processes across multiple projects, programs, or products, as well as create and maintain IT architecture, large scale data stores, and cloud-based systems.
THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE
The Infrastructure Engineer - Software Engineering - Advisor 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:
- Design and Implement Cloud Infrastructure: Collaborate with software engineers and architects to align infrastructure with application needs. Utilize Terraform Enterprise to define and provision infrastructure as code, ensuring efficient and repeatable deployments and adhering to security best practices. Manage Kubernetes clusters using Amazon EKS to support scalable and resilient applications.
- AI Integration and Development: Apply GenAI techniques to develop and integrate into cloud-based solutions.
- Innovative Solutions: Recommend improved methods and techniques to provide innovative, thorough, and practical solutions that support business strategies and initiatives.
- Technical Guidance and Best Practices: Counsel teams on company policies and industry-wide best practices for AI, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Policy as Code, and EKS implementation.
- Clear Communication: Communicate technical subject matter clearly and concisely to team leadership and project stakeholders. Ensure that complex concepts are understood and actionable.
- Determine the needs of the customer groups across multiple projects, programs, or products while identifying and resolving conflicting or complementary needs across customer groups.
- Design and develop software solutions to meet needs and may also lead matrixed teams.
- Apply extensive expertise in process-driven approach in designing solutions.
- Implement new software technology and coordinate simultaneous implementation tasks across teams.
- Oversee the maintenance of existing software.
THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
Minimum Required Experiences
- 6 years
Skills
- Skilled in presenting information and/or ideas to an audience in a way that is engaging and easy to understand
- Programming including coding, debugging, and using relevant programming languages
- Skilled in establishing and maintaining consistency of a product's performance, functional, and physical attributes with its requirements, design, and operational information
- Experience gathering accurate information to explain concepts and answer critical questions
- Experience identifying and selecting strategic options, and identifying resources to meet the defined objectives
- Working with people with different functional expertise respectfully and cooperatively to work toward a common goal
- Ability to frame ideas as systems and analyzing the inputs, outputs, and process
- Determining causes of operating errors and taking corrective action
- Skilled in cloud technologies and cloud computing
Tools
- Skilled in Amazon Web Services (AWS) offerings, development, and networking platforms
- Experience using APIs for developing or programming software
Desired Experiences
- Proficiency in Terraform Enterprise for infrastructure as code and Sentinel Policy.
- Git proficiency (branching, merging, pull requests)
- Experience with Amazon EKS and Kubernetes.
- Skills with AI tool set like GitHub CoPilot, AWS SageMaker and Bedrock
- Strong programming skills in languages such as Python, or similar.
- Excellent problem-solving abilities and analytical skills.
- Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and communicate effectively with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Familiar with the GitLab CICD pipeline integration for Terraform workflows is a plus.
- Bachelor degree or equivalent
Support and Tools - Software Engineering - Advisor
Total Base Pay Range
- 152,000.00 - 205,000.00 a year
Qualifications
Education:
Bachelor's Level Degree (Required)
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For most roles, employees are expected 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.
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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:
152000
to
205000
Perks and Benefits
Health and Wellness
- Health Insurance
- Dental Insurance
- Vision Insurance
- FSA
- On-Site Gym
- Life Insurance
- Short-Term Disability
- Long-Term Disability
- HSA With Employer Contribution
- Fitness Subsidies
- Mental Health Benefits
Parental Benefits
- Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
- Adoption Assistance Program
- Adoption Leave
- Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
- Fertility Benefits
- Family Support Resources
Work Flexibility
Office Life and Perks
- Commuter Benefits Program
- Casual Dress
- Happy Hours
- On-Site Cafeteria
- Holiday Events
Vacation and Time Off
- Paid Vacation
- Paid Holidays
- Personal/Sick Days
- Leave of Absence
- Volunteer Time Off
- Summer Fridays
Financial and Retirement
- 401(K) With Company Matching
- Financial Counseling
- Relocation Assistance
Professional Development
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Promote From Within
- Internship Program
- Leadership Training Program
- Associate or Rotational Training Program
- Shadowing Opportunities
- Access to Online Courses
- Lunch and Learns
Diversity and Inclusion