Lead Software Engineer - Product Development

• Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer for the Database Inventory Management Team.

  
  In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments

  • Contribute to large scale planning of strategies

  • Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments

  • Proven ability to lead data modeling efforts, including designing and governing conceptual, logical, and physical data models that support scalable, high-performance systems

  • Review complex technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures

  • Resolve complex issues and lead a team to meet existing client needs or potential new clients needs while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, or compliance requirements

  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve technical challenges and achieve goals

  • Lead projects and act as an escalation point, provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff

  
  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

  • 3+ years of experience leading data modeling practices aligned with enterprise architecture standards

  • 3+ years of experience with Cloud technologies (OpenShift, Azure, AWS or GCP)

  • 3+ years of SQL experience

  • 3+ year with programming languages like Java and JavaScript.

  • Desired Qualifications:

  • 3+ year of experience with code branching

  • 3+ years of experience code repository (i.e. GitHub) experience

  • 3+ years of experience with containerization related management stacks such as Docker or Kubernetes

  • Strong understanding of Agile/Scrum practices.

  • Experience with cloud solutions (OpenShift, Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud).

  • Experience working with Configuration management tools like Ansible

  • Experience working with Microservices architecture

  • Python experience

  • NoSQL experience

  • Cloud certification

  • Experience working with event streaming architecture 

  • Ability to take initiative and work independently with minimal supervision in a structured environment

  • Ability to work effectively in a team environment and across all organizational levels, where flexibility, collaboration, and adaptability are important

  • Excellent communication skills and ability to articulate complex material to a diverse audience

  
  Job Expectations:

  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule from one of the posted locations

  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

  • This position does not offer relocation allowance

Posting End Date: 

28 Jun 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.

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