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Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer to join the IM, Voice & Video Engineering team within Workplace Technology (WT) responsible for enterprise collaboration platforms. This role serves as the technical authority for Microsoft Teams Collaboration, Microsoft Teams Voice, Live Events, Microsoft Townhall, and Zoom Video Conferencing. The Principal Engineer will lead platform architecture, engineering standards, security, resilience, and large-scale adoption strategies across the enterprise. This role partners closely with senior leadership, product owners, architecture, information security, and operations teams to deliver secure, scalable, and reliable collaboration solutions that support Wells Fargo’s global workforce.
Job Responsibility:
Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies 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 recommends 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
Define and lead architecture, engineering standards, and platform strategy for real-time communications across multiple lines of business
Drive the design and governance of Teams Voice capabilities, including PSTN integration, Direct Routing, Operator Connect, SBC architecture, dial plans, QoS, and emergency calling
Own platform architecture for enterprise meetings, webinars, Live Events, and Townhall, ensuring scalability, capacity planning, and broadcast-grade reliability
Partner closely with Information Security, Risk, Compliance, and Legal teams to ensure platforms meet security, regulatory, data privacy, retention, recording, and eDiscovery requirements
Lead resilience, disaster recovery, and operational readiness aligned with enterprise RTO/RPO standards
Drive audit readiness and sustained compliance with enterprise security and regulatory controls
Define and enforce engineering standards across monitoring and telemetry, patch and vulnerability management, change and release governance
Act as Level 4 escalation for complex, cross-platform incidents
Influence incident response practices, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement initiatives
Manage changes in alignment with ITIL-aligned change management practices
Drive automation and engineering efficiency for provisioning, configuration, monitoring, and lifecycle management using APIs, Power Platform, and engineering best practices
Ensure high availability, scalability, resiliency, and performance for a global user base
Own the end-to-end platform lifecycle, including onboarding, upgrades, patching, capacity planning, performance tuning, decommissioning, and roadmap alignment (where applicable to collaboration platforms)
Collaborate closely with Architecture, Product Management, User Experience, Information Security, Resiliency, and Infrastructure teams
Partner with Product Managers to align engineering execution with OKRs and measurable business outcomes
Engage with vendors and manufacturers for platform support, upgrades, implementations, and roadmap planning
Serve as a mentor and technical leader to senior engineers and architects, raising the bar for engineering excellence
Develop and lead technical forums, working groups, and communities of practice to drive consistency, knowledge sharing, and architectural rigor across the enterprise
Requirements:
7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
7+ years of experience in engineering, architecture, or platform leadership, or equivalent demonstrated professional experience
Deep expertise in Microsoft Teams Collaboration and Teams Voice within large-scale enterprise environments
Strong experience with enterprise conferencing platforms, including Zoom
In-depth knowledge of real-time communications, networking, identity, security, and compliance in complex enterprise environments
Proven track record of leading highly complex, large-scale technical initiatives with enterprise-wide impact
Demonstrated ability to influence senior leadership and provide strategic technical guidance across multiple organizations
Experience supporting collaboration platforms in regulated industries, such as financial services
Advanced expertise in Teams Voice architectures, including Direct Routing, SBC design, emergency services (E911), and call quality optimization
Experience designing and supporting Live Events, Town Halls, and executive broadcast solutions
Strong background in automation, APIs, and platform engineering
Prior experience operating at a Principal Engineer or Architect level within a large enterprise environment
Proven ability to mentor, coach, and develop senior and principal-level engineering talent
Strong PowerShell scripting skills with working knowledge of Microsoft Graph API
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to influence both technical and executive audiences
Strong cross-functional collaboration skills across infrastructure, security, compliance, and application teams
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and systems-thinking capabilities
Experience working in large, highly regulated enterprises (50,000+ users preferred)