Application Engineer (Cloud)
Company: Navy Federal Credit Union
Location: Vienna
Posted on: October 31, 2025
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Job Description:
To research, evaluate, design, implement, and maintain system
and product solutions, applying knowledge of engineering
principles. To provide technical direction and engineering support
for projects and infrastructure. Develop and maintain expert
functional knowledge of evolving IT engineering industry
technologies/competition, concepts and trends. Lead and own complex
projects or workstreams with limited supervision. Provide technical
leadership to provide robust end-to-end solutions. Lead the
delivery of computing services and the duties associated with cloud
deliveries such as designing, planning, administering, developing,
or maintaining applications in cloud-based environments.
Responsibilities • Provide technical leadership to the aligned
agile teams within the agile release train (ART) o Establish and
lead project teams o Develop project
plan/scope/schedule/cost/communications o Procure and/or manage
resources/timelines/deadlines/quality o Risk, Issue and Change
management o Ensure successful project implementation o Scope of
responsibility - Broad scope o Actively contributing to SAFe Agile
ceremonies and artifacts • Design and implement cloud-based
integration patterns using tools such as MuleSoft, Kafka, Azure
integration Services • Designing and maintaining scalable
architecture, designing and coding application solutions;
integrating changes with other NFCU/vendor systems, and
implementing vendor SaaS solutions • Support and contribute to the
cloud migration and platform modernization roadmap for Consumer
Lending • Collaborate with platform architects to define and
implement event-driven architectures, microservices, and CI/CD
pipelines • Document new system components, or modifications to
existing components • Ensure the security and integrity of system
and product solutions including compliance with Navy Federal,
industry engineering and Information Security principles and
practices • Perform engineering tasks and assignments in support of
business needs • Perform engineering technology research,
procurement, deployment, and configuration for new and modified
systems • Provide technical leadership in the architecture
discipline and development of information technology solutions •
Present clear, organized and concise information to all audiences
through a variety of media to enable effective business decisions •
Providing level 3 (development tier) support, troubleshooting and
resolving application/solution incidents • Provide input for
estimation and delivery timeline recommendations including staffing
needs • Ensuring the security and integrity of system and product
solutions including compliance with Navy Federal, industry
engineering and Information Security principles and practices •
Perform other duties as assigned Qualifications • 8-10 years of
experience as a cloud or integration engineer in complex enterprise
environment • Hands-on experience with Java, Spring, MuleSoft,
RESTful APIs, OAuth 2.0, and message brokers and overall REST API
Service development • Proficient in cloud platforms (Azure, AWS, or
GCP), especially with managed integration services (e.g., Azure
Functions, Logic Apps, API Management, Event Grid) • Experience in
deploying and maintaining production systems • Advanced
organizational, planning and time management skills • Advanced
skill exercise initiative and using good judgment to make sound
decisions • Expert database and presentation software skills •
Expert research, analytical, and problem-solving skills • Expert
verbal and written communication skills • Expert word processing
and spreadsheet software skills • Bachelor’s degree in computer
science, Information Technology or the equivalent combination of
training, education, and experience Desired Qualifications •
Master’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, or
related degree • Experience designing, implementing, and supporting
cloud and cloud native, LOS, LMS systems • Exposure to Databricks
or other data lake platforms • Business domain experience in
consumer and business lending origination, servicing, and delivery
• AI experience • Experience and knowledge of relational databases,
data modeling, and ETL tools • Experience with security standards
such as TLS, SSL, and data encryption • Knowledge of
financial/banking industry standards, regulations, and practices •
Knowledge of Navy Federal systems, products, services, programs,
policies, and procedures
Keywords: Navy Federal Credit Union, Burke , Application Engineer (Cloud), IT / Software / Systems , Vienna, Virginia
