In this role, you will:
- Manage, coach, and develop a team of individual contributor engineer roles with low to moderate complexity and less experienced managers who are responsible for building high quality capabilities with modern technology
- Ensure adherence to the Banking Platform Architecture, and meeting non-functional requirements with each release
- Engage with architects and experienced engineers to incorporate Wells Fargo Technology technical strategies, while understanding next generation domain architecture to enable application migration paths to target architecture; for example, cloud readiness, application modernization and data strategy
- Function as the technical representative for the product during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning
- Identify and recommend opportunities for driving resolution of technology roadblocks including code, build and deployment while also managing overall software development cycle and security standards
- Act as an escalation partner for scrum masters and the teams to make decisions and help remove impediments, obstacles, and friction while encouraging constant learning, experimentation, and continual improvement culture
- Build engineering skills side-by-side in the codebase, conduct peer reviews to evaluate quality and solution alignment to technical direction, and guide design, as needed
- Interpret, develop, and ensure security, stability, and scalability within functions of technology with low to moderate complexity, as well as identify, manage and mitigate technology and enterprise risk
- Collaborate and consult with the Product Managers/Product Owners to drive user satisfaction, influence technology requirements and priorities in the product roadmap, promote innovative and intelligent solutions, generate corporate value and articulate technical strategy while being a solid advocate of agile and DevOps practices
- Interact directly with third party vendors and technology service providers
- Manage allocation of people and financial resources for technology engineering including career development and performance management for engineers and managers on the team
- Hire, mentor and guide talent development of direct reports to build the skills required to effectively design and deliver innovative solutions for the supported product areas/products
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
- 2+ years of Leadership experience
Desired Qualifications:
- Salesforce technology background with nCINO implementation experience or experience with lending origination platform integration.
- Java background or Integration background is a definite plus.
- Experience in underwriting, loans servicing, portfolio management, collateral, booking & funding is desirable.
- Proven record in a successful global delivery environment, managing stakeholders across multiple countries and cultures.
- Lead organizational initiatives, foster diversity and inclusion, and champion change within the group. Multi-cultural sensitivity a must.
Job Expectations:
- Lead a technology team of 30+ engineers and managers across multiple locations while fostering leadership development within the team.
- Play a critical role in shaping the team’s overall technical strategy and aligning it with business goals.
- Lead, design and develop technology solutions to complex problems that require both in depth knowledge of capital markets and strong technical expertise.
- Act as a bridge between technology, business, product and operation teams
- Be an authority on complex technical issues, providing guidance and making high-level decisions on architecture, design, and implementation.
- Manage and oversee large or multiple projects, ensuring they are completed on time and meet quality standards.
- Lead efforts to build and scale high-performing engineering teams in alignment with technology roadmap
- Align engineering outcomes with the overall business strategy and product goals.
- Identify potential risks at both the technical and organizational levels and manage them proactively.
- Foster a culture of innovation and continuous learning within the engineering team, play a significant role in shaping the company’s engineering culture, promoting diversity, inclusion, and strong ethical practices.
- Regularly interact with senior executives, product teams, and external stakeholders to communicate progress, challenges, and achievements.
- Implement systems to measure the performance of teams and individuals, ensuring that everyone is contributing to their maximum potential.
- Oversee budgets, forecasts, and resource allocation for the engineering department,ensuring efficient use of company resources.
- Ensure the engineering team follows industry best practices in coding, testing, security, and DevOps.
- Proactively manage risk including deliverables, operational issues through
implementation of right controls and escalate where required - Design and develop applications, tools and processes to ensure better safety, reliability, and supportability.
10 Apr 2025
Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.