Lead Data Engineer, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Iselin ▼
Charlotte

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

119000.00 - 224000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

The Technology for the Chief Operating Office (TCOO) group delivers technology services supporting the Chief Operating Office, including operations, control executives, strategic execution, business continuity and resiliency, data solutions and services, regulatory relations, customer experience, enterprise shared services, supply chain management, and the corporate properties group. TCOO manages application portfolios and provides technology solutions that drive modernization and optimization across these functions. Within TCOO, the Fraud and Claims Technology team is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to support large-scale applications focused on Voice Fraud detection. This role involves developing and implementing scalable solutions aligned with enterprise standards and strategic business objectives. It requires strong technical expertise and a passion for data engineering.

Job Responsibility:

Lead moderately complex initiatives within Technology and contribute to large-scale data processing framework initiatives related to enterprise strategy deliverables
Build and maintain optimized and highly available data pipelines that facilitate deeper analysis and reporting
Review and analyze moderately complex business, operational, or technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
Oversee data integration work, including developing data models, maintaining data warehouses and analytics environments, and writing scripts for data integration and analysis
Resolve moderately complex issues and lead teams to meet data engineering deliverables while leveraging a solid understanding of data information policies, procedures, and compliance requirements
Collaborate and consult with colleagues and managers to resolve data engineering issues and achieve strategic goals

Requirements:

5+ years of Data Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
4+ years of hands-on experience with Hadoop, Kafka Streams, Spark, and ETL frameworks
3+ years of scripting and automation experience, including proficiency in UNIX shell scripting and automation of data workflows
3+ years of Data Modeling expertise, with proficiency in conceptual, logical, and physical modeling for both OLTP and OLAP systems
2+ years of experience setting up cloud-native data platforms preferably in GCP or Azure

Nice to have:

Experience as a leader on a technology team
Extensive experience with RDBMS and SQL, including complex queries, performance tuning, and optimization
Experience with large-scale batch operations, including processing and scheduling tools
Experience in API development, including designing and implementing RESTful APIs and service layers over operational data stores
Familiarity with data governance, compliance, and security best practices
Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, version control (Git), and containerization tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the ability to evaluate complex technical challenges
Effective communication and collaboration skills to work across teams and with stakeholders

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 14, 2025

Expiration:
August 17, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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