Freddie Mac · 1 day ago
Cloud Engineering Tech Lead
McLean, VA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$145K/yr - $217K/yr
8+ years expFreddie Mac is a company dedicated to making home possible for millions of families across the country. They are seeking a Cloud Engineering Tech Lead who will provide technical leadership to a team of engineers and collaborate on building a service platform for hosting and migrating business applications. The role involves driving implementation of tools and technologies while ensuring operational and security standards are met.
FinanceFinancial ServicesRisk Management
Responsibilities
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
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
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in information technology, engineering, computer science, related field or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience with engineering and supporting containerization technology (Kubernetes, AWS(ECS/EKS) etc.) at scale
5+ years proven experience with AWS cloud formation, Terraform, or similar tools
8 - 10 years of overall information technology experience with an emphasis on integration and delivery of virtual/cloud platforms to enterprise applications
Experience with Rancher, ArgoCD, 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
Preferred
Advanced studies/degree is preferred
Recent public cloud experience preferred
Benefits
Competitive compensation
Market-leading benefit programs
Eligible to participate in the annual incentive program
Company
Freddie Mac
Freddie Mac is a public government-sponsored enterprise that provides mortgage capital to lenders.
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$3.58BKey Investors
DLP Capital
2025-12-30Post Ipo Debt· $108.4M
2025-10-28Post Ipo Debt· $343.2M
2025-09-09Post Ipo Debt· $707M
Leadership Team
Dennis G. Hermonstyne
Senior Vice President and Chief Compliance Officer
Peter Lillestolen
Vice President - MF Production and Sales, Targeted Affordable Housing
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