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Lead Software Engineer (Req. #001644)

3 days ago Charlotte, NC

At Wells Fargo, we want to satisfy our customers' financial needs and help them succeed financially. We're looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.

Wells Fargo Technology sets IT strategy; enhances the design, development, and operations of our systems; optimizes the Wells Fargo infrastructure footprint; provides information security; and enables continuous banking access through in-store, online, ATM, and other channels to Wells Fargo's more than 70 million global customers.

Wells Fargo Bank N.A. seeks a Lead Software Engineer in Charlotte, NC.

Job Role and Responsibility:

Provide support for key initiatives for the Planning Domain - Advice and Planning Garage. Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology requirements/solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environments, and technical challenges - evaluating multiple factors, including intangibles and unprecedented technical factors. Design, code, test, debug, and document projects and programs. Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology teams, and external industry groups to resolve technical issues and achieve goals. Develop standards and companywide best practices for large-scale engineering/technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines. Remote / telecommute work available, up to 2 days per week. Position must appear in appear in person to the location listed as the work address.

Travel required: None

Required Qualifications:

Position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electronic Engineering, Computer Science, Information Technology, or related technical field and five (5) years of experience in the job offered or in a related position involving software development and engineering experience.

Specific skills required:

  • 5 years of Domain and Micro-Service development experience
  • 3 years of .Net or Java experience
  • 3 years of RESTful or SOAP web services
  • 3 years of GitHub experience
  • 1 year of Cloud development experience
  • Experience with Java, JSON, Oracle, UNIX, Bootstrap, Microservices, REST, Splunk, GIT, MongoDB, and Spring Framework
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10 Oct 2025
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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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Client-provided location(s): Charlotte, NC
Job ID: WellsFargo-R-494921
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-09-25T18:08:50

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
  • Parental Benefits

    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Return-to-Work Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Volunteer Time Off
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Stock Purchase Program
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

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