Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Ansible

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Infrastructure Engineer in the Application and Cloud Transformation (ACT) group’s Infrasturcture-as-Code team, within the Chief Technology Office (CTO) organization, supporting cloud computing technology, application modernization, and scaling modern tools and technology across the whole enterprise. These services are in support of the operability of all of Wells Fargo’s digital products and services across the world.

This role will be in service of IaC tools and capabilities, responsible for the design, development, deployment, and maintenance of automation solutions, pipelines, feature enhancements, and the systems that enable the capabilities for users to consume.

In this role, you will:

• 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 automation needs and opportunities
• 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
• Be responsible for executing upon feature requests, hygiene tasks, and new enhancements for automation or system enhancements within the IaC space
• Establish additional standards and patterns alongside daily tasks involving Ansible automation or Terraform Enterprise automation deliverables
• Focus on promoting applications and services that promote efficiency and cost savings
• Integrate to cloud services providers such as Microsoft Azure and Google Cloud Platform
• Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
• Play an individual contribution as well as a team leader role in delivering on automation engineering stories and tasks
• Expand upon developed and delivered products through cross-training/knowledge transfer to product software engineers and operations engineers, creating thorough documentation/other learning materials, and providing example user-specific application examples to the greater development community
• Assist into maintaining and defining the product backlog for the engineering teams

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Systems and/or Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5+ years of experience in automation tooling and engineering, utilizing Ansible, Chef, Puppet, and/or Salt
• Knowledge of one or more major Cloud Services Providers (CSPs) such as Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform and their primary web service offerings
• Knowledge and understanding of enterprise compute, networking, and storage systems

Desired Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience working in an agile environment
• 3+ years Terraform
• 3+ years of leadership experience
• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Ability to develop partnerships and collaborate with other business and functional areas
• Knowledge and understanding of application and web security
• Knowledge and understanding of security and systems automation

Job Expectations:

• Ability to work additional hours as needed
• Ability to travel up to 5% of the time
• This role is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
• This role is not eligible for relocation assistance

Posting Locations:

• 1100 Corporate Center Dr Lot B - Raleigh, NC
• 2222 W Rose Garden Ln - Phoenix AZ
• 2600 S Price Rd - Chandler, AZ 85286
• 1301 Solana Blvd Bldg 1 - Westlake, TX 76262

Posting End Date: 

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace.  Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.