Wells Fargo
SeniorSoftwareEngineer-ApplicationSecurity
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“Senior Software Engineer - Application Security at Wells Fargo. Skills: Application Security, Secure Coding, Vulnerability Management. Lead moderately complex initiatives. Contribute to large scale planning”
What You'll Achieve.
Drive adoption of secure coding practices; Report and track vulnerability remediation; Review and implement security recommendation; Establish instruction templates leveraging Copilot; Detect vulnerabilities early in development
Industry & Context.
Troubleshoot security vulnerabilities; Resolve technical challenges; Problem-solving skills; Apply creativity
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
4+ years of Software Engineering experience
Nice to Have
4+ years of engineering experience with applications security tools, practices, and frameworks, Proficient on secure coding practices, App development experience in Java or .NET, Familiarity with GitHub, Proficient on Static Code Scan Systems such as Checkmarx, Demonstrate ability to fix SAST defects/vulnerabilities, Proficient on Software Composition Analysis such as Blackduck, Familiar with Dynamic Testing Platform such as Burpsuite or Inviciti, Demonstrate ability to remediate DAST defects, Able to articulate security pitfalls to larger engineering community, Able to articulate guidelines/best practices to address security pitfalls, Foundational knowledge on Threat Modeling, Foundational knowledge on Secure Design/Architecture elements, Thorough understanding on Agile Development standards and best practices, Thorough understanding on application security tool integration and automation in CI/CD, Hands on experience to leverage Copilot, Create instruction templates to review and detect security vulnerabilities in code
What You'll Do.
Lead moderately complex initiatives
Contribute to large scale planning
Design for projects and programs
Code for projects and programs
Test for projects and programs
Debug for projects and programs
Document for projects and programs
Review moderately complex technical challenges
Resolve moderately complex issues
Lead a team to meet client needs
Collaborate and consult with peers
Collaborate and consult with colleagues
Collaborate and consult with mid-level managers
Act as an escalation point
Provide guidance to less experienced staff
Drive adoption of secure coding practices
Report vulnerability remediation
Track vulnerability remediation
Review security recommendation in application design
Implement security recommendation in application architecture
Establish instruction templates leveraging Copilot
Create instruction templates for developers
Detect security vulnerabilities in code
Apply creativity to improve processes
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Collaborate with peers; Collaborate with colleagues; Collaborate with managers; Guidance to staff
Communication Scope
Articulate security pitfalls
Process & Methodology
Agile Development
Full Job Description
**About this role:** Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer. ****In this role, you will:**** * Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments * Contribute to large scale planning of strategies * Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments * Review moderately complex technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures * Resolve moderately complex issues and lead a team to meet existing client needs or potential new clients needs while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, or compliance requirements * Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve technical challenges and achieve goals * Lead projects and act as an escalation point, provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff ****Required Qualifications:**** * 4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education ****Desired Qualifications:**** * Strong years of engineering experience with hands on experience with applications security tools, practices, and frameworks. * Proficient on secure coding practices with ability to detect, troubleshoot and remediate security vulnerabilities * App development experience in Java or .NET as well as familiarity with GitHub. * Proficient on Static Code Scan Systems such as Checkmarx and demonstrate ability to fix SAST defects/vulnerabilities * Proficient on Software Composition Analysis such as Blackduck * Familiar with Dynamic Testing Platform such as Burpsuite or Inviciti and demonstrate ability to remediate DAST defects * Able to articulate security pitfalls to larger engineering community and guidelines /best practices to address the same. * Should have foundational knowledge on Threat Modeling and
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