Principal Engineer – EFT Platform Services, Cloud & Infrastructure
Wells Fargo22 hours ago
Responsibilities
- Lead complex cloud modernization and platform engineering initiatives from strategy through execution.
- Design, build, and optimize cloud infrastructure and reusable enablement assets across AWS, Azure, and GCP.
- Provide technical expertise in public cloud, Kubernetes, Infrastructure-as-Code, automation, and cloud adoption.
- Develop architecture guidance, reusable solution patterns, process alignment, automation strategies, training, documentation, and best practices.
- Decompose complex features into actionable stories for contractors and junior team members.
- Mentor contractors and junior team members.
- Drive operational excellence and innovation through AI-enabled and agentic solutions.
- Identify manual processes and implement automation that improves platform reliability and operational efficiency.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of engineering experience or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
- At least 5 years of experience integrating container and cloud workflows with CI/CD.
- At least 3 years of platform engineering experience on GCP, Azure, or AWS.
- At least 3 years of experience designing, coding, and supporting cloud infrastructure with Terraform.
- At least 3 years of experience designing and coding Ansible roles.
- At least 1 year of experience designing, deploying, and supporting applications at scale on Kubernetes.
- At least 1 year of experience with Podman or Docker, OpenShift, AKS, EKS, or GKS.
- At least 1 year of experience with Linux and Windows virtualization.
- Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field.
- Preferred experience includes observability, monitoring platforms, SRE practices, LLMs, prompt engineering, context engineering, MLOps, LLMOps, API design, vulnerability management, patch management, PKI, compliance tools, and financial services.
- Strong communication, presentation, executive presence, cross-organizational influence, and trust-building skills are preferred.
- Cloud computing, platform engineering, or related certifications are preferred.
Benefits
- The position must be located in a listed location on the job requisition.
- The role requires working in the office at least three days per week.
- The posting end date is October 30, 2026, although the posting may close earlier due to applicant volume.
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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.