Full Stack Lead Specialty Software Engineer - Capital Markets, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Charlotte ▼
New York
Iselin

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Not provided

Salary:

159000.00 - 305000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Full Stack Lead Specialty Software Engineer to join the Spread Technology team in Fixed Income, supporting asset classes such as Structured Products, Credit, and Municipal Bonds. This role is pivotal to the success of strategic initiatives Front Office Sales and Trading applications, and is designed for engineers who thrive in high-performance, front-to-back delivery environments.

Job Responsibility:

Lead complex initiatives on selected domains
Own the end-to-end delivery of strategic software solutions, ensuring alignment with business goals and technical standards
Lead the design and architecture of scalable, cloud-native applications using modern frameworks and technologies
Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence
Champion the implementation of SOLID principles and software engineering best practices across the codebase
Collaborate with senior management and traders to understand business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
Drive technical decision-making and provide thought leadership in architecture reviews and design discussions
Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, and maintainability through rigorous code reviews and testing practices
Promote DevOps culture and practices, including CI/CD automation and cloud deployment strategies
Contribute to and support complex initiatives in selected domains
Ensure quality, security, and compliance for supported systems and applications
Serve as a technical resource for software solutions
Review and evaluate user needs and determine requirements
Design low latency eTrading, pricing, and risk applications for Fixed Income asset classes such as Structured Products, Credit, and Municipal Bonds
Implement low-latency, HTTP and WebSocket-based real-time micro-UIs using JavaScript/Typescript, Angular, AgGrid, and other UI libraries
Develop backend services using Java, Spring Framework, Kafka, and Ignite
Utilize build tools such as Maven or Gradle and ensure code quality using SonarQube
Provide technical support and resolve issues related to supported applications
Create test data and conduct interface and unit tests
Design, code, test, debug, and document programs using Agile development practice

Requirements:

5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience
5+ years of experience in high-performance programming using Java or Python
5+ years of experience in full stack development using Angular/Typescript for front-end and Java with Spring Framework for back-end
5+ years of experience with Apache Kafka for messaging and stream processing
4+ years of experience with Apache Ignite for in-memory computing
4+ years of experience with build tools such as Maven or Gradle
4+ years of experience with code quality tools like SonarQube
4+ years of experience as a Full Stack Developer with strong understanding of front-end and back-end development
4+ years of experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, New Relic, Elastic, or OpenTelemetry
4+ years of OpenFin for building modern desktop applications
4+ years of OpenShift and PCF (Pivotal Cloud Foundry) for deploying and managing containerized applications
4+ years of Capital Markets Fixed Income domain

Nice to have:

Strong knowledge of Capital Markets Fixed Income domain
Understanding of Bond Pricing, Bond Risk, Bond PnL, and Position Management
Understanding of Trade lifecycle, Position Management, and End of Day Marking
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Ability to clearly articulate technical solutions to both technical and business stakeholders
Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-cultural, matrixed environment
Strong delivery focus and ability to work in a fast-paced enterprise environment
3+ years of experience with Agile, CI/CD, and DevOps practices using tools such as Jenkins, GitLab, or Tekton
3+ years of experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and hybrid infrastructure setups
Experience using OpenShift / Kubernetes container platforms
Experience designing and delivering cloud-native, microservices-oriented solutions at enterprise scale in financial services or regulated sectors
Experience with test automation using tools such as Selenium
Strong understanding of performance and stress testing web UIs using Chrome DevTools

What we offer:

Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 15, 2025

Expiration:
August 19, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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