Lead Java Developer, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Iselin ▼
Charlotte
San Francisco

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

159000.00 - 305000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Java Developer to join the Macro Common Services team within Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT). As a key individual contributor on the Calypso platform, you will be responsible for designing and developing solutions that support the FX, Rates, Equities, and Commodities businesses. These solutions span front-to-back operations, including trade capture, trade lifecycle management, accounting, settlement, confirmations, and regulatory and compliance reporting. Success in this role requires strong technical expertise, a deep understanding of financial products and business data flows, and familiarity with vendor platforms and configuration. You will be expected to demonstrate and communicate your capabilities across these areas effectively.

Job Responsibility:

Collaborating with product and business stakeholders in an agile environment to analyze complex business requirements and translate them into technical specifications
Partnering with internal technical teams and external vendors to define interfaces, provide estimates, and deliver high-quality solutions
Designing and enhancing complex platforms and applications to meet evolving business needs
Managing full project lifecycle activities and coordinating implementation efforts across multiple functions and departments
Supporting client groups by identifying training needs and facilitating knowledge transfer
Lead development efforts on Tier 1 projects and mission critical compliance/regulatory efforts with high impact on Calypso platform
Recommend and develop viable platform and process improvements for performance, resiliency and automation
Lead Calypso upgrades and design/development of solutions on Calypso for trade lifecycle, confirmations, accounting and regulatory/compliance reporting
Work closely with business and technology partners to determine solutions and provide technical interpretation on various matters
Ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
Identify/prioritize, and resolve any queries, provide development and testing support where needed
Analysis of software tools/solution and vendor upgrades, and recommendation on approach
Mentoring of other team members and providing technical guidance
Engagement with platform team or other downstream partner applications in case of production issues
Act as a key player within Calypso space, and influencer in technology and agile forums

Requirements:

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 of experience in Core Java including data structures, algorithms, multi-threading and exception handling
5+ years of experience with Oracle or similar DB including writing efficient and complex queries and optimizing database performance

Nice to have:

Experience working on Calypso platform or a similar trading application
Good Understanding of Trade lifecycle spanning trade capture, trade workflow, settlement, accounting
3+ years of experience with Capital Markets / Banking / Financial Services
3+ years of experience in messaging technologies such as JMS / MQ / Solace
3+ years of experience with CI/CD, EPL, GIT including Jenkins
3+ years of experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Cucumber for writing unit tests and ensuring code quality
Strong understanding of agile application development methodologies such as Scrum
Development experience in cloud deployment model

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:
September 25, 2025

Expiration:
October 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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