Lead Specialty Engineer, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, New York ▼
Charlotte
Iselin

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

159000.00 - 305000.00 USD / Year

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Job Description:

Lead Specialty Engineer specializing in Electronic Trading responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining electronic trading systems, ensuring high performance, reliability, and scalability. Works closely with cross-functional teams to ensure reliability, scalability, and efficiency of electronic trading platform.

Job Responsibility:

Design, develop, and maintain electronic trading systems
Work with cross-functional teams including Product owners, traders, quants, and developers
Provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to junior engineers
Drive design and evolution of Spread Electronic Trading/Algo Trading platform
Lead development of pricing and quoting frameworks
Architect and optimize ET platform
Oversee ECN and exchange integration
Embed hedging logic and risk management controls
Conduct performance analysis and optimization
Participate in incident response and resolution

Requirements:

5+ years of Engineering experience
5+ years of experience in building algo platforms for spread products
5+ years Extensive experience (14+ years) in software development with focus on electronic trading systems and financial markets
5+ years experience programming languages such as C++, Java, or Python with strong emphasis on low-latency, high-performance computing in Linux environment
4+ years of deep understanding of data structures, algorithms and object-oriented programming
4+ years experience electronic trading protocols, order types, market data feeds, and exchange connectivity
4+ years experience with networking protocols, multicast, and TCP/IP

Nice to have:

Master's degree in computer science/engineering
Experience with cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure) and containerization technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes)
Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Leadership experience including ability to mentor junior engineers

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 09, 2025

Expiration:
September 28, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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