Wells Fargo

Financial Services

LeadSpecialtySoftwareEngineer

$159–305k Charlotte, North Carolina, United States; Iselin, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME Remote Friendly
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The Brief

“Lead Specialty Software Engineer at Wells Fargo. Skills: Java, Microservices, AI, LLM. Lead complex initiatives. Ensure systems are monitored”

What You'll Achieve.

Increase operational efficiency; Mitigate risk; Maximize resource utilization; Improve processes; Reduce cost

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Resolve coding issues; Resolve testing issues; Resolve escalated platform issues

Eligibility Requirements

3 days onsite, Not eligible for Visa sponsorship

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years Specialty Software Engineering experience, 5+ years Sr. Java Specialty Software Engineering experience, 5+ years experience in Spring Boot, 5+ years experience in JPA, 5+ years experience in Microservices, 5+ years experience in SQL, 5+ years experience in NoSQL, 4+ year experience in Capital Markets Technology, 2+ years of experience in React.js, 2+ years of experience in Kubernetes/OpenShift, 2+ years of experience in Apache Kafka/Confluent Enterprise, 2+ years Experience with SDLC, 2+ years Experience with Agile tools, 2+ years Experience on GenAI enabled solutions, 2+ years Experience with Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG), 2+ years Experience with agentic workflows, 2+ years Hands-on experience with major GenAI platforms

Nice to Have

Bachelor's/master's degree in computer science, 2+ Years of experience in Enterprise Architecture, 1+ years of experience building and using AI MCPs, 1+ years of experience building and using Agents, Knowledge of SWIFT, 2+ years of DevOps tool set experience, 2+ Years of Experience in Blue Green Deployment Model, 2+ years working in OpenShift Container Platform, 2+ years working in Micro Front End Architecture, 2+ years using SQL Server, 2+ years using MongoDB, 2+ years of experience working Domain Driven Development, Familiarity with Model Context Protocol (MCP), Familiarity with enterprise-grade agentic workflows, Deep knowledge of LLM and API integration, Deep knowledge of RESTful API design

What You'll Do.

Lead complex initiatives

Ensure systems are monitored

Manage systems to mitigate risk

Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization

Lead design of applications

Implement applications

Design system components

Develop system components

Test system components

Implement system components

Resolve coding issues

Resolve testing issues

Resolve escalated platform issues

Lead team for compliance

Lead team for risk management

Work with stakeholders to implement risk initiatives

Mentor less experienced engineers

Collaborate with professionals

Influence professionals

Lead team to achieve objectives

Partner with production support teams

Partner with platform engineering teams

Design AI applications

Develop AI applications

Deploy AI applications

Stay up to date with AI advancements

Apply AI knowledge to improve systems

Apply AI knowledge to develop new systems

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate and influence; Partner with teams

Process & Methodology

Agile tools

Full Job Description

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Specialty Software Engineer to join our CCIBT Organization and of Collateral and Margin Management Technology team working on Platforms Modernization & Regulatory/Compliance initiatives. The ideal candidate would have very strong technical knowledge of Java and a solid foundation of server design methodologies. Successful applicant will help enhance, build, and deliver frameworks and business application micro services. In this role as an AI engineer, you will develop cutting edge artificial intelligence solutions using large language models, agentic frameworks, and other innovative technologies. The ideal candidate would have knowledge in designing, developing, and deploying applications leveraging LLM models and systems, with a strong focus on Prompt Engineering, Fine Tuning, RAG implementation and Agentic frameworks. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at [wellsfargojobs.com](mailto:wellsfargojobs.com) **In this role, you will:** * Lead complex initiatives on selected domains * Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk * Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost * Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies * Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature * Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives * Mentor less experienced software engineers * Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers * Lead team to achieve objectives * Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively * Design, develop, and deploy AI applications using Enterprise APIs, LLM's,

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