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Lead Specialty Software Engineer

Wells Fargo
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 6 Aug 2025

About the role

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Specialty Software Engineer to join the FX Risk Management team. As part of this team, the candidate is expected to design, develop, test, document, and analyze specific modules or features of new or upgraded software systems and products, which require knowledge in FX Risk Management area.


In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex initiatives on selected domains
  • Lead and drive others across the team to effectively deliver and transform the way solutions are delivered across the enterprise
  • Effectively partner with business stakeholders and drives the requirements gathering, strategy, roadmap, and prioritization of work to deliver next generation solutions to our business partners
  • Adopt and support a culture of diversity, intellectual curiosity, problem solving and openness
  • Support complex engineering initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
  • Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature
  • Ensure solutions are engineered to increase resiliency, operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk
  • Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively
  • Enforce the adoption and implementation of modern design principles, standards and companywide best practices for engineering and implementing large-scale technology solutions
  • Leverage your understanding of industry best practices and new technologies to influence and lead technology teams to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
  • Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost
  • Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
  • Work in a globally distributed team to provide innovative and robust Cloud centric solutions


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' experience working with OpenShift and Kubernetes or equivalent hands-on enterprise experience with service-oriented design, development and implementation
  • 5+ years of experience in building, deploying, and implementing new solutions at scale using Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, VertX, Reactive programming or equivalent

Desired Qualifications:

  • Functional understanding of derivates products and risk management
  • Experience building and deploying cloud-native services, using Operator SDK and Helm charts, ConfigMaps, Secrets etc. and Service Mesh
  • Working knowledge of Cloud Foundry and experience migrating apps from Cloud Foundry to OpenShift/Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of experience in building, deploying, and implementing new solutions at scale using Java, .net or equivalent cloud-centric coding practices
  • 3+ years of experience with Agile, CI/CD, DevOps concepts, including tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Tekton
  • 3+ years of experience with monitoring, logging, observability tools (Splunk, Grafana, AppD, New Relic, Elastic, Open Telemetry)
  • 3+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructure setups
  • Experience using OpenShift / Kubernetes Container Platforms
  • Experience in designing, building, and delivering cloud-native, micro-services-oriented solutions at an enterprise scale for large financial services or other large, regulated sectors
  • Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
  • Ability to articulate technical solutions to both technical and business audiences
  • Ability to deliver and engage with partners effectively in a multi-cultural environment by demonstrating co-ownership and accountability in a matrix structure
  • Delivery focus and willingness to work in a fast-paced, enterprise environment
  • Experienced in implementing risk and control requirements for cloud-native solutions


Job Expectations:

  • In office expectation of 3 days per week
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule
  • Relocation assistance is not available for this pos

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