IDP Developer III

Pontiac, Michigan

United Wholesale Mortgage
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At UWM we want the best people. We work with you to ensure your role is tailored to best suit you and your professional goals. You will play a key role in expanding our fast growing IT team. We have experienced explosive growth as an emerging leader in the Financial Industry, and are looking for people who will lead our growth going forward.

As a Internal Developor Portal Developer at UWM you will work in a fast paced, results driven .NET environment and be responsible for building a highly scalable enterprise application.

This position reports directly to our Team Leader of Enterprise Technology.

WHAT YOU WILL BE DOING
  • Design, develop, and maintain Internal Developer Platform services, APIs, and developer-facing tools.
  • Build a modern user-friendly Developer Portal that enables self-service provisioning of infrastructure, services, CI/CD pipelines, and runtime environments.
  • Integrate with cloud platforms (GCP, Azure, AWS), Kubernetes, service meshes, and internal systems.
  • Champion platform best practices: service cataloging, golden paths, scaffolding templates, observability standards, etc.
  • Collaborate with platform engineers, product managers, and development teams to prioritize and deliver features that enhance productivity.
  • Implement access control, role-based security, and compliance measures within the portal.
  • Continuously optimize the developer experience through feedback loops, analytics, and user testing.
  • Contribute to platform strategy and technical roadmap, including scaling, reliability, and architecture improvements.
  • Mentor junior developers and advocate for platform engineering principles across the organization.
WHAT WE NEED FROM YOU Required:
  • 5+ years of experience in software development (backend and/or frontend), ideally in platform or infrastructure engineering.
  • Deep experience building developer tools, platforms, portals, or self-service systems.
  • Strong programing skills (e.g., TypeScript, Go, Python, Java)
  • Familiarity with Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud-native ecosystems.
  • Experience with developer portal frameworks (e.g. Backstage, Cortex, Port.io, or custom-built solutions).
  • Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure as code
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work across engineering, security, and product teams.
  • A mindset focused on developer empathy, scalability, and operational excellence.
Preferred:
  • Hands-on experience with IDP platforms like Port.io, Backstage, Cortex, or Humanitec.
  • Knowledge of SSO integrations (e.g., SAML, OAuth, OIDC) and RBAC systems.
  • Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Dynatrace).
  • Prior work in platform engineering, SRE, or infrastructure-focused roles.
  • Exemplary communication abilities
  • Experience with containers (Kubernetes, Docker)
  • Experience with DevOps in the cloud (Azure, AWS)
  • Experience with build tools (Jenkins, TeamCity, Team Builds)
  • Experience with GIT-based source control tools (TFS, Azure DevOps, BitBucket, GitHub)
  • Experience with deployment & configuration tools (Octopus, XL Deploy, Ansible, Chef, Puppet)
  • Experience using web-based technologies (ASP.NET, JavaScript, CSS)
  • Experience with package management tools (NuGet, ProGet, Nexus)
  • Experience with database automation (RedGate, Datical, Liquibase)
  • Experience with work tracking tools (TFS, Jira)
  • Experience in an Agile environment
  • Experience with full SDLC process
THE PLACE & THE PERKS Ready to join thousands of talented team members who are making the dream of home ownership possible for more Americans? It's all happening on UWM's campus, where our award-winning workplace packs plenty of perks and amenities that keep the atmosphere buzzing with energy and excitement.

It's no wonder that out of our six pillars, People Are Our Greatest Asset is number one. It's at the very heart of how we treat each other, our clients and our community. Whether it's providing elite client service or continuously striving to improve, our pillars provide a pathway to a more successful personal and professional life.

From the team member that holds a door open to the one that helps guide your career, you'll feel the encouragement and support on day one. No matter your race, creed, gender, age, sexual orientation and ethnicity, you'll be welcomed here. Accepted here. And empowered to Be You Here.

More reasons you'll love working here include:
  • Paid Time Off (PTO) after just 30 days
  • Additional parental and maternity leave benefits after 12 months
  • Adoption reimbursement program
  • Paid volunteer hours
  • Paid training and career development
  • Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
  • 401k with employer match
  • Mortgage discount and area business discounts
  • Free membership to our large, state-of-the-art fitness center, including exercise classes such as yoga and Zumba, various sports leagues and a full-size basketball court
  • Wellness area, including an in-house primary-care physician's office, full-time massage therapist and hair salon
  • Gourmet cafeteria featuring homemade breakfast and lunch
  • Convenience store featuring healthy grab-and-go snacks
  • In-house Starbucks and Dunkin
  • Indoor/outdoor café with Wi-Fi
DISCLAIMER All the above duties and responsibilities are essential job functions subject to reasonable accommodation and change. All job requirements listed indicate the minimum level of knowledge, skills and/or ability deemed necessary to perform the job proficiently. Team members may be required to perform other or different job-related duties as requested by their team lead, subject to reasonable accommodation. This document does not create an employment contract, implied or otherwise. Employment with UWM is "at-will." UWM is an Equal Opportunity Employer. By selecting "Apply for this job online" you provide consent to UWM to record phone call conversations between you and UWM to be used for quality control purposes.
Date Posted: 09 May 2025
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