Data Engineer - PySpark - AWS

Company: Fannie Mae
Location: Herndon
Posted on: February 24, 2021

Job Description:

Company Description

At Fannie Mae, futures are made. The inspiring work we do makes and affordable home a reality and a difference in the lives of Americans. Every day offers compelling opportunities to impact the future of the housing industry while being par to fan inclusive team using new, emerging technologies. Here, you will help lead our industry forward, enhance your technical expertise, and make your career.

As a Software Engineer (ETL) on the Enterprise Data Execution Team you will be working on cloud transformation and be responsible for implementation as well as hands on development. You will be using modern tools, techniques, and methods to develop, modify, or update applications used by business units or infrastructure units. You will play a technical role in the development teams' efforts to determine unit needs and business processes that are automated by the application and participate in or review all of the steps in the software development life cycle to create and modify the software.

Job Description

THE IMPACT YOU WILL MAKE

Responsibilities

In this role you will have the flexibility to make each day your own, while working alongside people who care so that you can deliver on the following responsibilities

• Work with product owners and other development team members to determine new features and user stories needed in new/revised applications or large/complex development projects.
• Create or Update documentation in support of development efforts. Documents may include detailed specifications, implementation guides, architecture diagrams or design documents.
• Participate in code reviews with peers and managers to ensure that each increment adheres to original vision as described in the user story and all standard resource libraries and architecture patterns as appropriate.
• Respond to trouble/support calls for applications in production in order to make quick repair to keep application in production.
• Serve as a technical lead for an Agile team and actively participate in all Agile ceremonies. Participate in all team ceremonies including planning, grooming, product demonstration and team retrospectives.
• Mentor less experienced technical staff; may use high end development tools to assist or facilitate development process.
• Leverage Fannie Mae DevOps tool stack to build, inspect, deploy, test and promote new or updated features.
• Set up and configure a continuous integration environment.
• Advanced proficiency in unit testing as well as coding in 1-2 languages (e.g. Java, etc).
• Advanced proficiency in Object Oriented Design (OOD) and analysis. Advanced proficiency in application of analysis/design engineering functions. Advanced proficiency in application of non-functional software qualities such as resiliency, maintainability, etc. Advanced proficiency in advanced behavior-driven testing techniques.
  
  Qualifications
  
  THE EXPERIENCE YOU BRING TO THE TEAM
  
  Basic Qualifications
  
  • Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Experience (required)
  • 4-6 years of related experience
  • 2+ years of development experience using Pyspark
    
    Preferred Qualifications
    
    • Apache Spark experience
    • ETL experience Pyspark, AWS Glue
    • Hands-on experience in implementation and development using cloud technologies (AWS)
    • Knowledge of UNIX (Linux) environment, scripting (bash, shell) and Autosys
    • Experience with application integrations such as RESTful Web Services, and File/Data transfers, etc.
    • Experience with CI/CD with knowledge of Git Hub, Maven and Jenkins
    • Experience with Agile Development Methodology
      
      Additional Information
      
      The future is what you make it to be. Discover compelling opportunities at careers.fanniemae.com.
      
      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 [email protected]
      
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