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Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack

Wells Fargo

On-site
Bengaluru, India
Full-time
Lead
Senior
5+ yrs
Salary not listedPosted 16m ago

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Job description

Wells Fargo is hiring a Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack — a full-time, based in Bengaluru, India role. Apply directly on Wells Fargo's careers page below.

Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack

Location: Bengaluru, India

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer.

We are looking for a Lead Java Full Stack Engineer to design, build, and lead the development of scalable, high-performance applications. The ideal candidate will provide technical leadership, drive architectural decisions, and collaborate closely with cross-functional teams to deliver reliable and secure software solutions.

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 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


Required Qualifications:

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


Desired Qualifications:

  • experience in Java development, including full stack and microservices architectures.
  • Strong expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate.
  • Hands-on experience with React or Angular.
  • Solid experience with SQL and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB).
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
  • Hands-on knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift.
  • Experience with messaging systems (Kafka, RabbitMQ) and async processing.
  • Strong understanding of CI/CD, Git, and Infrastructure as Code (Terraform/Ansible).
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills.


Job Expectations:

  • Lead the design and development of Java-based full stack applications using Spring Boot and React/Angular.
  • Define and drive system architecture, design patterns, and best engineering practices.
  • Build and maintain RESTful and GraphQL APIs and integrate with SQL/NoSQL databases.
  • Mentor and guide engineers through code reviews, design discussions, and technical direction.
  • Ensure performance, scalability, reliability, and security of applications.
  • Collaborate with product, UX, and QA teams in Agile/Scrum environments.
  • Implement and support CI/CD pipelines, cloud deployments, and production support.
  • Promote SRE best practices, observability, and operational excellence.

Posting End Date: 

25 Aug 2026

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

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. 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.

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 Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

What skills are required for Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack at Wells Fargo?

The required skills for Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack at Wells Fargo include: Java, Spring Boot, Hibernate, React, Angular, SQL, NoSQL, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, AWS, Azure, GCP, Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, Kafka, RabbitMQ, CI/CD, Git, Terraform, Ansible, REST, GraphQL, Agile, Scrum, SRE.

What is the seniority level for Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack at Wells Fargo?

Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack at Wells Fargo is a Lead / Senior level position.

How do I apply for Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack at Wells Fargo?

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