Principal Engineer- Cloud, Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo

Location:
United States, Iselin ▼
Chandler
Charlotte
McLean
Minneapolis
Westlake

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

Not provided

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Job Description:

Wells Fargo is seeking a strategic and execution-oriented leader to oversee the comprehensive delivery of the Unified Software & Infrastructure Automation Platform—an essential initiative revolutionizing the firm's software development, deployment, and governance across its hybrid infrastructure environment. This role is part of the Application and Cloud Transformation (ACT) team and part of the CTO organization. This position will focus on guiding the initiative across multiple contributing teams, ensuring architectural integrity, program alignment, and measurable progress

Job Responsibility:

Drive the strategy, roadmap, and execution plan for the Unified Software & Infrastructure Automation Platform in collaboration with key stakeholders
Ensure alignment and coordination across the delivery of core platform capabilities, including, declarative infrastructure definitions and automation frameworks, abstraction and portability layers supporting hybrid and multi-cloud environments
Implement reusable, policy-compliant components that support application assembly
Integrate compliance automation across the development and deployment lifecycle
Orchestrate use of tools and self-service capabilities enhancing developer productivity and operational consistency
Collaborate with technology risk, security, and audit teams to integrate robust compliance capabilities throughout the SDLC
Promote automation of asset management and change validation processes in accordance with ITIL standards
Lead through influence across contributing teams—driving alignment, identifying and resolving blockers, and achieving milestones
Advocate for intuitive and efficient user experiences for developers, product owners, and platform consumers
Communicate program vision, value, and progress effectively to senior technology leadership and across contributing towers

Requirements:

7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
7+ year of strong understanding of cloud, DevOps, CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and SDLC best practices
7+ years of proven success in driving delivery across cross-functional teams within a large, matrixed organization
5+ years of experience with ITIL processes and embedding governance in automation pipelines

Nice to have:

Experience in financial services or similarly regulated environments
Familiarity with tools such as GitHub, Jira, Terraform, Kubernetes, and CI/CD orchestration platforms
Exposure to platform product management and developer portal experiences
Demonstrated experience integrating risk and compliance into platform or product strategies

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:
July 03, 2025

Expiration:
July 13, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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