Lead Specialty Software Engineer Rad Equity Derivatives Desks jobs at Wells Fargo in United States, New York

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

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Core Java development with expertise in memory management and concurrency.
• 5+ years of experience with computing algorithms and data structures.
• 5+ years of experience designing and implementing distributed systems.
• 2+ years of experience with in-memory cache architectures (e.g., Oracle Coherence, Redis).
• 5+ years of object-oriented programming experience.
• 5+ years of SQL experience.
• 4+ years of experience in the securities industry with knowledge of financial instrument valuation, lifecycle, and risk management.
• 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Advanced experience in capital markets business and processes.
• Understanding of risk and margin management.
• Good knowledge of trade lifecycle (confirmation, clearing and settlement).
• Strong understanding of design patterns.
• 3+ years of experience developing multi-tiered, low latency, highly reliable applications for Equity Swaps or Equity Derivatives Trading Desk.
• Basic knowledge of SEC, FINRA, and international regulations for building technological solutions.
• Knowledge of technology platform development, including large-scale technology in a capital markets environment.
• Knowledge of application lifecycle from design and development to testing, implementation, and production support.
• Working knowledge of microservice, API servers, distributed, and client-server technologies.
• Familiarity with capital market concepts.
• Ability to build components across all functional domains.
• Excellent communication skills for a business user-facing role.
• A BS/BA degree or higher.

Job Expectations:

• Develop software for various EF&F components as an individual contributor.
• Collaborate with Product Owners and users to understand requirements.
• Translate business specifications into functional specifications.
• Analyze and refactor legacy code to fit into a scalable microservice architecture.
• Design and document existing, target, and smooth transition state architectures.
• Write high-quality, performant Java code using object-oriented principles and design patterns.
• Create and modify RDBMS objects (tables, views, stored procedures, etc.).
• Conduct thorough unit and functional testing and document development activities.
• Solve complex problems requiring a solid grasp of business domains.
• Ensure quality, maintainability, and extensibility of supported systems and risk applications.
• Build applications requiring minimal or no L2 support.
• Quickly learn new business areas in capital markets technology.
• Leverage GenAI tools to produce high-quality code and maintain high productivity.
• Keen eye to look at various technology process and come up with proposal to solve it using AI technologies

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

About this role:

As a Lead Software Engineer within(part of Enterprise Functions Technology), you will lead the design, development, and deployment of full-stack solutions that are secure, scalable, and resilient. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver enterprise-grade applications and services, while also contributing to the advancement of AI/ML and Generative AI capabilities across the organization.

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
• Architect and build scalable, secure, and observable systems in cloud-native environments (Azure, GCP, Kubernetes)
• Drive AI/ML and GenAI initiatives, contributing to model development, integration, and deployment
• Collaborate with SREs and platform engineers to enhance system reliability, telemetry, and automation
• Mentor junior engineers and promote engineering best practices across the team
• Participate in system design reviews, code reviews, and architecture discussions
• Troubleshoot complex production issues and lead root cause analysis efforts
• Contribute to the evolution of CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience in full-stack software development
• Proficiency in Java , React , TypeScript , and Spring Boot
• Strong understanding of system design , data structures , and algorithms
• Experience with RESTful APIs , microservices , and containerization (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Experience with cloud platforms (Azure, GCP, or OpenShift)
• Familiarity with observability tools (e.g., Grafana, Prometheus, Splunk)
• Solid understanding of CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, GitAction, Artifactory

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with GraphQL , Apollo , or content-driven web applications
• Hands-on experience with Crafting effective prompts for LLMs and leveraging Python for integration and ML model development
• Exposure to AIOps , SRE principles , and infrastructure as code
• Strong communication skills and ability to present technical concepts to leadership
• Experience with NoSQL databases , SQL optimization , and data modeling
• Background in AI/ML and Generative AI projects (e.g., model training, prompt engineering, integration)

Job Expectations:

• Hybrid work environment with occasional travel (up to 5%)
• Flexibility to work outside regular hours as needed
• Commitment to continuous learning and innovation

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

About this role:

As a lead engineer in the team, you will be designing and implementing core components of this platform. The successful candidate will be comfortable developing solutions using open source and other technologies as appropriate. Currently, the technology stack includes the following:

• Java 11/17

• HBase, MongoDB,Apache Ignite

• Akka

•Kafka, Solace formessaging

Other job responsibilities include:

• Working closely with quants, business users and testing teams, to deliver business capabilities in one or more asset classes supported on the platform

• Maintaining knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommending innovations that enhance operations and/or provide a competitive advantage to the organization

• Mentoring less experienced team members

• Providing expert counsel to senior technology leadership

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years of Java experience, more recently with Java 11 or later
• 5+ years of engineering experience in a senior/lead role
• 5+ years of experiencearchitecting/engineeringsolutions with caching technologies such as GridGain/Ignite, Coherence, Gemfire etc.
• 5+ years of experiencearchitecting/engineeringBig Data solutionswith either Hadoop/HBase or MongoDB

Desired:

• Knowledge and understanding of financial industry front office trading and risk management.
• Knowledge and understanding of financial products and associated mathematical concepts.
• A master's degree or higher in Science or Technology

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule. 3 days in office every week currently

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

• Visa Sponsorship not available for this role

150 E 42nd St. New York, NY 10017

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

In this role, you will:

• Collaborate with CIB leadership and provide counsel on events and industry research conferences

• Lead planning efforts for large and/or complex multi-day meetings, events, and conferences

• Develop innovative end-to-end event strategies that deliver results and cost efficiencies

• Implement and execute project plans, including the sequencing, and timing of key initiatives

• Manage project budgets, develop financial projections and analyzing variances

• Function as a subject matter expert (SME) and stay up to date on industry trends

• Identify opportunities to enhance operating procedures and mitigate risk

Required Qualifications:

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

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience implementing full cycle multi-day event plans within the financial services sector

• Experience developing innovative event strategies that deliver results and cost efficiencies

• Experience working with the Cvent, Dealogic and BuyTheSell (BTS) platforms

• Experience mitigating risk throughout the vendor management lifecycle

• Experience influencing senior leaders, partners, and peers

• Experience building strong relationships and collaborating across large organizations

Job Expectation:

• Ability to travel up to 50% of the time

Office Locations & Pay Ranges:

• 401 South Tryon Street - Charlotte, NC ($100,000 to $163,000)

• 150 East 42nd Street - New York, NY ($120,000 to $196,000)

• 1700 K Street, NW - Washington, DC ($120,000 to $196,000)

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

In this role, you will:

• Provide legal advice and counsel to the OTC equity derivatives sales and trading, and market-linked notes business, including sales, trading, credit, compliance, and operations functions
• Review and analyze challenges for the OTC equity derivatives sales and trading business that require an in-depth evaluation of variable factors
• Manage matters of legal significance to the equity derivatives sales and trading business and develop and render opinions, consult with, and advise clients on legal and regulatory matters
• Draft and revise complex legal documents; review and negotiate documents prepared by outside counsel
• Independently resolve moderately complex legal issues and lead team to meet deliverables
• Identify and analyze complex legal issues, develop conclusions, and make recommendations for issue resolution
• Participate in the strategic direction and philosophy of support for the equity derivative trading business
• Collaborate with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
• Work directly with front-office business clients and develop an in-depth understanding of equity derivative trading business activities and products
• Partner with business leaders and management of other corporate departments to develop and implement risk management programs
• Provide counsel and advice regarding related cleared derivatives and bilateral hedging transactions subject to ISDA Master Agreements and ISDA Equity Derivatives Definitions

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Law experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• Active State Bar membership or the equivalent in a country outside the United States

Desired Qualifications:

• 3+ years of significant experience in representing clients with respect to OTC equity derivatives and publicly issued structured notes transactions
• Significant knowledge and experience with U.S. laws, rules and regulations relevant to securities and OTC derivatives, particularly the Securities Act of 1933, the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, and the Dodd-Frank Act
• Experience, knowledge and familiarity with ISDA documentation including relevant ISDA Definitions (e.g., Equity Derivatives)
• Legal transactional and related regulatory experience in a major law firm or corporate legal department
• Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
• Experience building partnerships and consulting effectively with leadership
• Desire to work in a fast paced, high demand environment while balancing multiple priorities

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

• Review and approve equity research reports, including flash notes, reports, initiations, decks, models and coverage launches for compliance with FINRA rules and department policies, as well as for clarity and effective communication.
• Thoroughly understand financial models and how to review them in conjunction with published research.
• Have proficiency to multi-task, with the ability to review multiple reports simultaneously while closely communicating with analysts and team members.
• Possess excellent command of the English language, including rewriting and editing for grammar and style.
• Communicate effectively and understand when to consult with teammates and/or escalate issues.
• Work Monday-Thursday 2PM - 10PM EST, Friday 10AM - 6PM , with the flexibility to periodically adjust as scheduling and workflow dictate.

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

• 5+ years of experience working as a supervisory analyst reviewing equity research.
• Able to work independently and yet be part of a team.
• Strong computer skills; Blue Matrix experience a plus.
• Superior attention to detail, balanced against the need for timely review.
• Analysts and team members are dispersed across the U.S., so excellent communication and collaboration skills are a must.
• Eagerness to build positive relationships with analysts.
• Ability to work under pressure.
• Team player with willingness to handle different products and assignments.

• This is a remote position ( Monday-Thursday 2PM - 10PM EST, Friday 10AM - 6PM) that serves analysts in the US.
• Registration for FINRA Series 16 must be completed within 180 days of hire date if it is not available for transfer upon hire. FINRA recognized equivalents will be accepted.
• This position is subject to FINRA Background Screening Requirements, including successful completion and clearing of a background check. Internal transfers are subject to compliance with 17 CFR 240.17f-2 of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and FINRA Bylaws, Article III, Section 3, which states that Associated Persons should not be subject to statutory disqualification Successful candidates must also meet ongoing regulatory requirements including additional screening and are required to report certain incidents.
• Specific compliance policies may apply regarding outside activities or personal investing; affected employees will be expected to provide information to the Wells Fargo Personal Account Dealing Team and abide by applicable policy requirements if hired. Information will be shared about expectations during the recruitment process.
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• 100% Remote work location is available for this position

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.

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

• Architect and develop scalable, cloud-native applications using .NET technologies including C#, ASP.NET Core, and Entity Framework

• Design and implement responsive front-end interfaces using Blazor, React, or Angular integrated with .NET backend services

• Implement messaging and stream processing using technologies such as Apache Kafka or Azure Event Hubs

• Utilize caching strategies and in-memory computing using Redis or similar technologies

• Apply SOLID principles and software engineering best practices across the codebase

• Collaborate with senior management and traders to translate business requirements into technical solutions

• Drive technical decision-making and contribute to architecture reviews and design discussions

• Ensure high standards of code quality, performance, and maintainability through rigorous code reviews and testing practices

• Promote DevOps culture and practices, including CI/CD automation and cloud deployment strategies

• Ensure quality, security, and compliance for supported systems and applications

• 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

• Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively

Required Qualifications:

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

• 5+ years of experience in high-performance programming using C# and .NET Core

• 5+ years of experience with ASP.NET Core and Entity Framework for backend development

• 5+ years of experience with front-end development using Blazor, React, or Angular

• 5+ years of experience with messaging systems such as Apache Kafka or Azure Event Hubs

• 5+ years of experience with caching and in-memory computing using Redis or similar technologies

• 3+ years of experience with build tools and CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, or Jenkins

• 3+ years of experience with code quality tools like SonarQube or ReSharper

• 3+ years of experience with monitoring and observability tools such as Splunk, Grafana, AppDynamics, New Relic, Elastic, or Open Telemetry

• 3+ years of knowledge of Capital Markets Fixed Income domain

Desired Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience with Java/Spring for backend development

• Proficiency with container platforms such as Docker and Kubernetes

• Understanding of Bond Pricing, Bond Risk, Bond PnL, and Position Management

• Understanding of Trade lifecycle, Position Management, and End of Day Marking

• Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

• Ability to collaborate effectively in a multi-cultural, matrixed environment

• Strong delivery focus and ability to work in a fast-paced enterprise environment

• Willingness to learn and contribute to Java-based systems

Job Expectations:

• This position offers a hybrid work schedule. 3 days in office every week currently

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

• Visa Sponsorship not available for this role

300 S Brevard Street, Charlotte, NC 28202

Metro Park, 194 Wood Avenue South, Iselin, New Jersey 08830

Pay Range

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.