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Principal Platform Engineer to lead the technical strategy, architecture, and delivery of Wells Fargo’s enterprise Data Private Cloud. This is a Kubernetes/OpenShift platform engineering role, responsible for designing and operating the large‑scale infrastructure that powers data, analytics, and AI workloads across the company. This is a hands-on senior engineering role with end-to-end ownership of platform architecture.
Job Responsibility:
Architect the Kubernetes-based data platform
Build infrastructure, automation, and security foundations
Define standards, controls, and multi‑tenant patterns
Enable data engineers, ML engineers, and analytics teams by providing a scalable, secure platform they run on
Own the architecture of the enterprise data platform (OpenShift, Kubernetes, modern data stacks)
Define platform standards for security, scalability, multi-tenancy, and operational excellence
Lead decisions around compute orchestration (Spark on K8s, YuniKorn), query federation (Trino, Kyuubi), and metadata management (Gravitino, Hive Metastore)
Shape infrastructure strategy and open-source deployment patterns
Lead Terraform-based IaC and repeatable deployment practices
Architect networking, ingress, and service mesh configurations
Oversee PKI, SSL/TLS, and certificate lifecycle management
Build monitoring and observability strategies (OpenSearch, Prometheus, Grafana)
Ensure resilience through scheduling, quotas, and capacity planning
Implement GitOps for declarative deployments
Provide leadership for the platform that runs these technologies, not the pipelines or applications built on them
Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements (OSFI, SOX, PCI-DSS)
Implement multi-tenant isolation and robust security boundaries
Lead security reviews, threat modeling, and remediation
Partner with Security, Risk, and Compliance teams on audits and controls
Requirements:
7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of hands-on experience with Kubernetes in production environments (OpenShift Container Platform strongly preferred)
Proven track record designing and operating large-scale data platforms in enterprise environments