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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Cloud Engineer (Advisor) - **Company:** Fannie Mae - **Location:** Reston, VA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $155,000.0 - $209,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** JavaScript (Programming Language), PHP (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Data Analysis, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Cloud Engineering, Computer Programming, Continuous Delivery, Continuous Integration, Linux, DevOps, Perl (Programming Language), Failover, Fault Tolerance, Identity and Access Management, JSON, Python (Programming Language), Network Architecture, Cloud Services, Ruby, Shell Script, YAML, Scripting, Google Cloud, Load Balancing, Cloud Platform System, Multi-Cloud, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Amazon Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Cloudformation, Information Technology, SDN Network, Cloud Optimization, Software Coding, Terraform, Azure Resource Manager - **Published:** August 9, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=f2f70f87440f9807 ## About the Role Minimum Required Experiences 6 years of hands-on experience engineering cloud platforms Shows curiosity and adaptability in learning and responsibly applying new technologies, including artificial intelligence, to reimagine how we work. 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 A utomating 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 train 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 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 Practice s: 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, 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 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. ## Description As a valued contributor to our team, you will design and develop unprecedented solutions for Cloud E ngineering , 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 Cloud Engineer - Advisor 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 manag e large-scale public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP). The role will afford you the opportunity to work as an individual contributor , while partnering with peers at the Manager and Senior Manage r 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 engineers. Ensure integration of cloud solutions with existing systems. Identify and mitigate risks; troubleshoot complex issues. 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