Job Description:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Systems Operations Engineer in technology as part of Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT). This role will lead the end‑to‑end strategy for migrating a large, mission‑critical capital markets platform from on‑premise bare metal to a cloud‑native architecture, including roadmap creation, sequencing, dependency mapping, cutover planning, and risk mitigation. The position will establish and embed SRE practices across legacy and target platforms, provide expert guidance on distributed caching, multi‑tenant design, performance tuning, and scaling for high‑throughput, low‑latency systems, and define governance standards for Kubernetes/OpenShift and related platform components. Responsibilities include implementing observability best practices, managing L2/L3 escalations and RCAs, driving automation for full cluster lifecycle operations, and owning key decisions across migration patterns, tuning, security, networking, and DR strategies. The role also partners closely with engineering, architecture, operations, QA, security, and product teams, while providing hands‑on technical leadership to elevate engineering and operational excellence.
