Cloud Engineering Tech Lead

Position Overview:

Are you an experienced AWS cloud platform engineer with passion for automation and proficient with sustainability engineering? You would be joining a diverse multi-functional team to collaborate on building the service platform to enable Freddie Mac applications team to host/migrate business applications. The candidate should be able to drive implementation and improvement of tools and technologies for enterprise adoption in accordance with operational and security standards. Apply now and learn why there’s #MoreAtFreddieMac!

Our Impact:

• Support operations by providing a resilient, highly available, and performing platform resulting in exceeding established metrics, customer requirements and financial objectives.
• Partner with Product and Business team members to ensure high quality product is developed and released into production.
• Work closely with Architecture, Customers, Operations, and Product to specify and document solutions and practices.

Your Impact:

• Provide technical leadership to a team of engineers as technical escalation point.
• Help management team define and implement strategy, roadmap and solutions and ensure standards.
• Practice and promote a Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) culture to improve and operate cloud platform offerings to the enterprise while working toward innovation, automation, and operational excellence.
• Participate in design reviews of architecture patterns for service/application deployment in cloud (AWS).
• Collaborate with platform pillar leads in core platform, container orchestration, monitoring, and databases to build-out the platform.
• Automate for efficiency and reliability and apply CI/CD tooling as appropriate.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field or equivalent experience. Advanced studies/degree is preferred.
• 10+ years of overall information technology experience with an emphasis on integration and delivery of virtual/cloud platforms to enterprise applications, recent public cloud experience preferred.
• At least three years proven experience with AWS cloud formation, Terraform, or similar tools.
• 3+ years of experience with engineering and supporting containerization technology (OpenShift, Kubernetes, AWS(ECS/EKS) etc.) at scale.
• Experience with Python, Ansible and shell scripting to automate routine operation tasks.
• Ability to provide 24x7 operational support on periodic basis and triage complex issues to restore availability.
• Documentation of Engineering Solutions and Designs.

Keys to Success in this Role:

Ability to provide technical leadership for multiple projects

• Excellent collaborator and phenomenal teammate.
• A spirit for innovation and ability to work in the space of “no longer” and “not yet”.
• Ability to quickly comprehend the functions and capabilities of new technologies.

Current Freddie Mac employees please apply through the internal career site.

Today, Freddie Mac makes home possible for one in four home borrowers and is one of the largest sources of financing for multifamily housing. Join our smart, creative and dedicated team and you’ll do important work for the housing finance system and make a difference in the lives of others.

We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity and inclusion at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, disability status or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. We will ensure that individuals with differing abilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.

CA Applicants: Qualified applications with arrest or conviction records will be considered for employment in accordance with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers and the California Fair Chance Act.

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Time-type:Full time

FLSA Status:Exempt

Freddie Mac offers a comprehensive total rewards package to include competitive compensation and market-leading benefit programs. Information on these benefit programs is available on our Careers site.

This position has an annualized market-based salary range of $140,000 - $210,000 and is eligible to participate in the annual incentive program. The final salary offered will generally fall within this range and is dependent on various factors including but not limited to the responsibilities of the position, experience, skill set, internal pay equity and other relevant qualifications of the applicant.