Lead Software Engineer
Wells Fargo1 day ago
Responsibilities
- Lead complex technology initiatives, including companywide efforts with broad organizational impact.
- Serve as the design authority for Deposit Services applications and ensure solutions meet organizational standards, needs, and goals.
- Design, code, test, debug, document, review, and analyze complex large-scale technology solutions.
- Develop engineering standards and companywide best practices for complex technology solutions.
- Make technical decisions, lead technology teams, drive initiatives, and resolve complex technical issues.
- Collaborate with technical experts, senior technology teams, external industry groups, stakeholders, partners, and clients.
- Lead projects and teams and serve as a peer mentor.
- Identify issues, involve affected parties, design solutions, obtain buy-in, and communicate through resolution.
- Support risk, compliance, governance, monitoring, escalation, and remediation requirements.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of software engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
- Experience with Java/J2EE web application development and Spring, including Core, MVC, AOP, Batch, and Spring Boot.
- Experience with REST, SOAP, GraphQL, JMS, messaging, Kafka, streaming technologies, Apigee, and test automation frameworks.
- Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB, relational databases, and NoSQL databases.
- Deep understanding of domain-driven design, object-oriented design principles and patterns, and non-functional requirements.
- Experience with batch processes; Ab Initio knowledge is a plus.
- Experience with Azure or GCP cloud technologies and Kubernetes, Docker, or OpenShift.
- Experience with Agile, Kanban, or Lean methodologies.
- Ability to influence, negotiate, collaborate, assess stakeholder needs, build relationships, and communicate effectively across organizational levels.
- Ability to work proactively, creatively, independently, and collaboratively in a rapidly changing environment.
Benefits
- Equal opportunity employment and consideration for qualified candidates without regard to legally protected characteristics.
- Workplace accommodations are available upon request for applicants with disabilities.
- Wells Fargo maintains a drug-free workplace.
- Posting end date is October 4, 2026, though the posting may close early due to applicant volume.
Tech Stack
Apache KafkaAzureDockerGoogle Cloud PlatformGraphQLJavaKubernetesMongoDBOpenShiftPostgreSQLSOAPSpring Boot
Categories
About Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is a U.S.-based financial services firm providing consumer and commercial banking, mortgages, credit, and wealth/investment services to individuals, small businesses, and enterprises. It earns revenue from interest income and fees across retail banking, payments, lending, and capital markets. Founded in 1852 and headquartered in San Francisco, it is publicly traded on the NYSE (WFC) and operates nationally with offices in multiple countries.