Lead Software Engineer (001369)

At Wells Fargo, we want to satisfy our customers’ financial needs and help them succeed financially. We’re looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. Join our diverse and inclusive team where you’ll feel valued and inspired to contribute your unique skills and experience.

Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.

Wells Fargo Technology sets IT strategy; enhances the design, development, and operations of our systems; optimizes the Wells Fargo infrastructure footprint; provides information security; and enables continuous banking access through in-store, online, ATM, and other channels to Wells Fargo’s more than 70 million global customers.

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. seeks a Lead Software Engineer in San Leandro, CA.

Job Role and Responsibility: 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. Drive projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor. Telecommuting is permitted up to 2 days per week. Position must appear in person to the location listed as the work address.

Travel required: None. 

Required Qualifications: Position requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related technical field plus Five (5) years of experience in the job offered or application development and implementation experience. Will accept pre-bachelor’s degree experience.

Specific skills required:

•              5 years of experience with Tomcat server administration;

•              5 years of experience developing or supporting IT Service Management solutions;

•              4 years of experience with automation and engineering release development;

•              4 years of experience in Actimize Online Fraud Detection product;

•              3 years of Gradle or Maven experience;

•              3 years of JIRA experience;

•              3 years of Python experience;

•              3 years of experience with AppDynamics;

•              3 years of experience with tools in CI/CD space like Jenkins, GitHub, Artifactory, SD Elements, Checkmarx, BlackDuck, UCD; and

•              2 years of Splunk experience.

Salary: $215,197 - $237,100

Pay Range

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

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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