Gen AI Software Engineering Senior Manager

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Specialty Software Engineering Senior Manager in technology as part of Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT). We are seeking a results-driven Engineering Manager to lead engineering teams in building scalable, enterprise-grade solutions, including Generative AI tools. This role combines agile leadership, stakeholder engagement, and technical oversight with a strong focus on GenAI innovation and product delivery. The ideal candidate will manage and coach engineering managers and senior engineers, drive delivery excellence, and ensure that solutions meet non-functional requirements and architectural standards. They will also be responsible for learning one or more business domains to ensure the relevance and applicability of the tooling and platforms being developed.

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In this role, you will:

• Manage, coach, and develop a team or teams of engineering managers and experienced engineers in specialized domain areas, in roles with moderate complexity and risk responsible for building high quality capabilities with modern technology

• Ensure adherence to the Banking Platform Architecture, and meeting non-functional requirements with each release

• Partner with, engage and influence architects and experienced engineers to incorporate Wells Fargo Technology technical strategies, while understanding next generation domain architecture and enable application migration paths to target architecture; for example cloud readiness, application modernization, data strategy

• Function as the technical representative for the product during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning

• Identify and recommend opportunities for driving escalated resolution of technology roadblocks including code, build and deployment while also managing overall software development cycle and security standards

• Determine appropriate strategy and actions to act as an escalation partner for scrum masters and the teams to meet moderate to high-risk deliverables and help remove impediments, obstacles, and friction while encouraging constant learning, experimentation, and continual improvement

• Build engineering skills side-by-side in the codebase, conduct peer reviews to evaluate quality and solution alignment to technical direction, and guide design, as needed

• Interpret, develop and ensure security, stability, and scalability within functions of technology with moderate complexity, as well as identify, manage and mitigate technology and enterprise risk

• Collaborate with, partner with and influence Product Managers/Product Owners to drive user satisfaction, influence technology requirements and priorities in the product roadmap, promote innovative and intelligent solutions, generate corporate value and articulate technical strategy while being a solid advocate of agile and DevOps practices

• Interact directly with third party vendors and technology service providers

• Manage allocation of people and financial resources to ensure commitments are met and align with strategic objectives in technology engineering

• Hire, build and guide a culture of talent development to have the specialized domain experience and skills required to effectively design and deliver innovative solutions for product areas and products to meet business objectives and strategy, as well as conduct performance management for engineers and managers

Required Qualifications:

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

• 3+ years of Management experience

• 1+ years of leading GenAI (LLMs + RAG) solution design and deployment experience

• 1 + years of experience driving AI innovation (prompt engineering, agentic workflows, code generation) to improve engineering productivity and deliver business value

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