Lead Software Engineer, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Charlotte ▼
Irving
Minneapolis

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

119000.00 - 206000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

As a technical leader, you will work closely with stakeholders to translate business needs into robust software solutions, define architectural standards, and guide engineering teams through the full software development lifecycle. You will be instrumental in shaping the future of our application ecosystem and fostering a culture of innovation and engineering rigor.

Job Responsibility:

Lead architectural design and decision-making for complex, multi-module applications
Collaborate with stakeholders to refine business requirements and translate them into scalable technical solutions
Define and enforce engineering best practices, including code quality, testing, CI/CD, and documentation standards
Design, develop, and maintain backend and frontend components using Node.js, Python, TypeScript, and MongoDB
Evaluate and integrate new technologies to improve system performance, reliability, and maintainability
Provide technical mentorship and guidance to engineers across the organization
Contribute to strategic planning and roadmap development for enterprise applications
Ensure compliance with security, regulatory, and operational standards

Requirements:

5+ years of software engineering experience
5+ years of strong proficiency in Node.js, Python, TypeScript, and MongoDB
5+ years of experience with Agile development methodologies and DevOps practices
Proven experience in architectural leadership and designing scalable software systems
Deep understanding of software design principles, data structures, and algorithms
Experience in data integration with enterprise-level SIEM platforms
Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

Nice to have:

2+ years of experience with cloud platforms (e.g., Azure or GCP)
2+ years of familiarity with containerization and orchestration tools (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Knowledge of microservices architecture and API design
Experience with performance optimization and monitoring tools
Passion for mentoring and developing engineering talent

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 12, 2025

Expiration:
September 16, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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