Lead Specialty Software Engineer - E-Trading, Java, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
India, BENGALURU

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Specialty Software Engineer for E-Trading systems. The role involves leading complex initiatives, designing and developing low-latency Java applications for financial trading, maintaining exchange connectivity protocols, and working with real-time data processing systems.

Job Responsibility:

Lead complex initiatives on selected domains
Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk
Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost
Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies
Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature
Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
Mentor less experienced software engineers
Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
Lead team to achieve objectives
Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively
Collaborate with internal teams to integrate systems seamlessly with other components
Ensure adherence to best coding practices and architectural standards
Willing to work in any key area on Electronic Trading like Exchange Connectivity, Algo Trading or time series database
Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in real-time trading environments
Work closely with product managers, traders, and operations teams to gather requirements
Ensure systems comply with exchange-specific rules and industry regulations
Drive innovation by exploring new technologies and methodologies
Regularly review and enhance system architecture and processes to improve efficiency

Requirements:

5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of experience in Design, implement, and optimize low-latency, high-throughput Java applications for financial trading
Experience in Electronic trading / Algorithmic Trading is MUST
Strong proficiency in Java 8+, with hands-on experience in multi-threaded and distributed systems
Develop and maintain protocols for connectivity with exchanges (e.g., FIX, ITCH, OUCH)
Experience with messaging systems (e.g., Solace, Aeron etc.) and real-time data processing
Knowledge of low-latency optimization techniques, including garbage collection tuning and efficient data structures

Nice to have:

Familiarity with financial markets, trading systems, and exchange platforms
Understanding of regulatory and compliance requirements in trading environments
Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing frameworks like karate and cucumber, and version control (e.g., Git)

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
September 09, 2025

Expiration:
September 12, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

On-site work

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