About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer

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:

4+ years of application development Hands-on Expertise in C#.net, .Net Core, RESTAPI, ADO.Net, Entity Framework, Microservices and Multi threading.
Minimum 3+ years of hands on experience on .Net core is required.
Strong hands-on experience in SQL Server programming
Experience designing and implementing APIs, including deep understanding of REST, SOAP, HTTP etc.
Experience with CI/CD technologies such as Jenkins, Github, Artifactory, Sonar, UDeploy, Blackduck, Threadfix etc.
Experience on identity and access management domain, Cybersecurity Tools
Strong understanding of secure software development standards & practices and should be able to identify & review code level vulnerabilities and fix them during the development phase.
Ability to troubleshoot code without prior exposure to the code.
Should have in-depth understanding of agile software development lifecycle.
Experience with distributed processing of large data sets.
Experience on any Cloud technologies ( MS Azure, PCF, GCP )
Experience with issue and change management and with associated tracking tools (Remedy, Service Now, etc.) to meet defined SLAs
Experience with one or more IAM technologies (Access provisioning, identity data management, access review/certification, Authentication and Authorization)

Job Expectations:

Assimilate information security requirements from product owners, understand relevant impacts and translate them into technical designs.
Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments
Design, develop and maintain new and existing code using C#.NET, .Net Core, Angular, REST API, Multithreading, ADO.NET, Entity Framework & SQL server programming
Participate in scrum team meetings and ceremonies and provide daily documented updates in support of the team.
Perform code and design reviews for peers within the organization.
Develop unit testing scripts for deliverables.
Provide change and incident support as required outside of normal business hours.
Analytical thinker able to resolve ongoing issues or defects.
Responsible to collect, organize, analyze, and disseminate significant amounts of information with attention to detail and accuracy.
Review all daily activities and ensure completion of shift duties and proper handover.
Identify and recommend opportunities for developing product functional and technical strategies for the domains, as well as the development of actionable short and long-term product roadmaps, by partnering with business product managers, lead systems architects, and more experienced engineers
Make decisions and resolve issues regarding strategic products of engineering teams to meet business objectives
Interpret and develop security, stability, and scalability within key areas of technology risk
Collaborate and consult with agile teams and product managers to drive outcomes
Mentor and guide Junior team members.
Resolve moderately 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

Posting End Date:

23 Apr 2026

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.

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