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Lead Java Developer - Capital Markets

Wells Fargo
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Aug 2025
💰 $305,000/yr($191,000/yr – $305,000/yr)

About the role

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About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Java Developer to join the Repo-Technology team within Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT). This position requires a thorough understanding of Capital Markets and advanced Java skills to support and expand the Repo-product portfolio.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex initiatives on selected domains

  • Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk

  • Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost

  • Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies

  • Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature

  • Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives

  • Mentor less experienced software engineers

  • Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers

  • Lead team to achieve objectives

  • Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively


Required Qualifications:

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

  • 5+ years of experience with Capital Markets / Banking / Financial Services

  • 5+ years of experience in Core Java including data structures, algorithms, multi-threading and exception handling

  • 5+ years of experience with Spring boot and ReactJS

  • 5+ years of experience with SQL Server and MongoDB including writing efficient and complex queries and optimizing database performance

  • 5+ years of experience in messaging technologies such as JMS / TIBCO / Solace


Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Cucumber for writing unit tests and ensuring code quality

  • Experience with CI/CD, EPL, GIT

  • Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions to complex technical challenge

  • A good understanding of Agile application development methodologies such as Scrum/Kanban

  • Being a team player who can cogently work with an onshore/offshore team

  • Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a clear ability to articulate complex ideas effectively and interact confidently with stakeholders


Job Expectations:

  • Must be able to work on-site at the listed locations

  • Relocation assistance is not available

Posting Locations:

  • 194 Wood Ave S, Iselin, NJ 08830

  • 150 E 42nd St., New York, NY 10017

Pay Range
 

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$191,000.00 - $305,000.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savin

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