Wells Fargo

Financial Services

SeniorLeadTechnologyResiliencyEngineer

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

“Senior Lead Technology Resiliency Engineer at Wells Fargo. Skills: Technology Resiliency, Enterprise Architecture, Risk Management. Define enterprise technology resiliency strategy. Establish resiliency design principles”

Industry & Context.

Financial Services
Problems you'll solve

Systems thinking; Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

7+ years Systems Engineering, 7+ years Technology Architecture, 7+ years large-scale technology engineering, 7+ years SRE, 7+ years platform engineering, 7+ years infrastructure roles, 7+ years designing distributed systems, 7+ years operating distributed systems, 7+ years Cloud and hybrid architectures, 7+ years Disaster recovery, 7+ years availability patterns, 7+ years Data replication, 7+ years consistency models, 7+ years Observability, 7+ years monitoring, 7+ years incident management, 7+ years influencing architecture, 7+ years influencing design decisions

Nice to Have

Experience in banking, Experience in capital markets, Experience in regulated industries, Background in Site Reliability Engineering, Background in large-scale production operations, Experience with chaos engineering, Experience with large-scale resilience testing, Familiarity with service management, Familiarity with ITIL, Familiarity with modern operating model transformations, Advanced degree in Computer Science, Advanced degree in Engineering, Equivalent practical experience

What You'll Do.

Define enterprise technology resiliency strategy

Establish resiliency design principles

Establish resiliency patterns

Influence architecture decisions

Embed resiliency requirements

Support identification of business services

Support mapping of technology dependencies

Translate business impact tolerances

Assess end-to-end service resilience

Identify single points of failure

Drive remediation strategies

Act as trusted advisor

Review platform designs

Review system designs

Promote resiliency practices

Guide adoption of resiliency tooling

Guide adoption of resiliency metrics

Shape resilience testing approach

Design simulation exercises

Participate in simulation exercises

Drive continuous learning culture

Ensure lessons learned feed into architecture

Ensure lessons learned feed into standards

Ensure lessons learned feed into engineering practices

Partner with Compliance

Contribute to regulatory responses

Contribute to regulatory exams

Contribute to remediation programs

Define resiliency metrics

Define management reporting

Act as senior point of expertise

Serve as subject-matter leader

Mentor junior engineers

Build resiliency engineering capability

Articulate technical risk

Contribute to technology operating model evolution

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Partner with engineering; Partner with architecture; Partner with risk; Partner with cyber security; Partner with operations; Partner with business leadership; Partner with enterprise architects; Partner with domain architects; Engage with engineering teams; Engage with technology leadership

Communication Scope

Communicate technical concepts; Articulate risk

Full Job Description

**About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Technology Resiliency Engineer We are building a team of senior technology resiliency engineers to define and shape the future of how technology operates at scale within a global financial institution. This role is responsible for designing, influencing, and embedding enterprise‑wide resiliency strategies across platforms, applications, infrastructure, and operating models. The Senior Technology Resiliency Engineer will partner closely with engineering, architecture, risk, cyber security, operations, and business leadership to ensure critical services are resilient by design, aligned to regulatory expectations, and capable of operating through severe but plausible disruption scenarios. This role requires deep technical expertise, strong systems thinking, and the ability to influence at VP/MD level—bridging engineering reality with strategic intent. **In this role, you will:** **Key Responsibilities** **Enterprise Resiliency Strategy & Design** * Define and evolve the enterprise technology resiliency strategy, aligned to business critical services, regulatory expectations, and long‑term technology roadmaps * Establish resiliency design principles and patterns for cloud, hybrid, and on‑prem platforms (e.g., multi‑region, multi‑AZ, active/active, degradation strategies) * Influence architecture decisions to ensure resiliency, recoverability, and operability are built in from inception—not retrofitted * Partner with enterprise and domain architects to embed resiliency requirements into standards, reference architectures, and engineering practices **Critical Services & Operational Resilience** * Support identification and mapping of Important Business Services and underpinning technology dependencies * Translate business impact tolerances into actionable technology recovery objectives (RTO, RPO, MTO) * Assess end‑to‑end service resilience, identifying single points of failure across applications, data, infrastructure,

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