Lead System Architect - Cloud Hybrid Platforms, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, SAN ANTONIO ▼
CHANDLER
IRVING

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead System Architect who is responsible for Solution Architecture and Governance across multi-cloud hybrid platforms and foundational capabilities. The CTO Architecture team focuses on driving product direction through the creation of solution architectures and archetypes. This role is accountable for application portfolio management and lifecycle management of CTO applications as well as leading cross functional teams in creating business value solutions and influencing executives as well as engineers. This role will work in a challenging, fast paced, and highly technical environment.

Job Responsibility:

Acts as a subject matter expert to the organization for cloud architecture
Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence cloud builder developer experience for highly complex business and technical needs across multiple groups
Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
Translate advanced technology experience, an in-depth knowledge of the organizations tactical and strategic business objectives, the enterprise technological environment, the organization structure, and strategic technological opportunities and requirements into technical engineering solutions
Provide vision, direction, and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions
Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommend innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization
Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership
Development and Maintenance of architecture solutions such as reference architecture, white paper, product strategy, product to services roadmap
Advocate and define architectural vision for Wells Fargo's environment
Provides leadership and mentoring to Architects and engineers to grow architecture talent
Lead strategic planning and architectural planning for infrastructure technologies

Requirements:

5+ years of Systems Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of infrastructure architecture experience
3+ years of experience researching new technologies, performing proof-of-concepts, and recommending solutions

Nice to have:

Cloud specific certifications, e.g. AWS Solution Architect, Azure Solutions Architect, Google Professional Cloud Architect
Proven track record in enabling public and private cloud enablers
Demonstrable experience in Data Center migration and related tooling
Hands on knowledge with public cloud platform enablement in AWS, Google Cloud and Azure
Hands on experience with tooling to enable large scale data center migrations to Azure, GCP, AWS and Private Cloud Kubernetes such as OpenShift Container Platform
Familiar and hands-on experience with infrastructure as code via CI/CD and automation tools like Terraform, Ansible, Packer
Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills
Experience working in an agile, product-oriented structure
Ability to interact with all levels with the organization
Strong comprehension within the network, compute, storage and database domains

What we offer:

Relocation assistance is not available for this position
This position offers a hybrid work schedule

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
August 14, 2025

Expiration:
August 19, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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