Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo•Iselin, NJ

2d•$143,000 - $224,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking a talented Lead Software Engineer to help design, develop, and enhance innovative software solutions that support critical business and customer needs. In this role, you will be responsible for the full software development lifecycle, including designing, coding, testing, documenting, analyzing, and maintaining software modules and features for both new and existing applications. In this role, you will: Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

Requirements

5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Nice To Haves

Experience with Apigee API Management, integration, security, and lifecycle management.
Strong understanding of Clean Architecture principles to build scalable, maintainable, and testable enterprise applications.
Proven experience implementing Ports and Adapters (Hexagonal) Architecture to create loosely coupled systems and simplify integration with external services.
Ability to design and develop cloud-native, API-driven solutions with a focus on modularity, reliability, and long-term maintainability.

Responsibilities

Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor