Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer

• Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
• Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
• Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
• Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
• Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
• Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
• Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

• Lead the design of large-scale, distributed, cloud-native, and event-driven systems.
• Ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture standards, security requirements, and operational objectives.

• Experience with event-driven architecture, Kafka, streaming platforms, and asynchronous integration patterns.
• Experience with cloud-native platforms and modern application deployment architectures.
• Experience using or integrating AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Devin, Cursor, or similar platforms.
• Hands-on experience with Spring Boot, Angular, React, Kubernetes, containers.