Senior Java Specialty Payments Software Engineer

Wells Fargo Bank•Boston, MA

About The Position

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Java Specialty Payments Software Engineer to join its Global Payments and Liquidity team as part of a transformation initiative using generative AI to accelerate development and build new capabilities. The role develops cutting-edge artificial intelligence solutions using large language models, agentic frameworks, and a spec-driven software development lifecycle. The successful candidate will design, develop, and deploy applications that leverage LLM models and systems, with a focus on prompt engineering, fine-tuning, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and agentic frameworks. The position is based at one of the listed locations: 300 S Brevard St., Charlotte, North Carolina 28202, or 125 High St., Boston, Massachusetts 0211. The base pay range is $143,000 to $224,000. Eligible employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities and a comprehensive benefits package.

Requirements

At least 4 years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, education, or a combination of these.
At least 4 years of software development experience using Python, Java, or similar technologies.
At least 4 years of experience with Kubernetes, Docker containers, and other relevant technologies.
At least 3 years of experience with AI and machine learning concepts, including deep learning, natural language processing, and computer vision.
Knowledge of designing, developing, and deploying applications leveraging LLM models and systems, with a focus on prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG implementation, and agentic frameworks.

Nice To Haves

Knowledge of chatbots, transformer models, and SWE-Bench.
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues.
Strong collaboration and communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
Experience with agile development methodologies and version control systems such as Git.
Certification in AI, machine learning, or a related field.
Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, artificial intelligence, or a related field.

Responsibilities

Design, develop, and deploy AI applications using enterprise APIs, LLMs, agent frameworks, and related technologies.
Collaborate with enterprise teams to integrate LLM models with existing products and systems.
Develop and maintain large-scale applications using Java, Python, containerization, and other relevant technologies.
Keep up to date with advancements in AI, LLMs, and agentic frameworks, and apply this knowledge to improve existing systems and develop new ones.
Troubleshoot and resolve complex technical issues related to applications and models.
Assist others in advanced software development.
Follow applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures and fulfill risk and compliance obligations, including timely escalation and remediation of issues.