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Wells Fargo Lead Software Engineer - Electronic Trading Vice President 
United Kingdom, England, City of London 
993408314

29.05.2025

About this role:

In this role, you’ll be at the forefront of solving some of the most complex engineering challenges in capital markets—optimizing for speed, throughput, and reliability in real-time market environments. You’ll own the architecture and development of high-performance systems.


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:

  • Experience in Specialty Software Engineering, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
  • Development experience.
  • Extensive hands-on experience of building large scale Java applications is needed.
  • In-depth knowledge of algorithms and data structures.
  • Solid background in Linux commands, Linux system calls, Linux operating system features, and low latency system tuning is desired.
  • Solid knowledge in threading, thread to thread communication, process management, data structure and thread synchronization, shared memory constructs, and finite state machine design and implementation.
  • Working knowledge on networking protocols (TCP/IP, multicast) is a must.
  • Knowledgeable in one or more leading vendor or open-source messaging platform.
  • Ability to produce technology platforms of high capacity, high volume, high throughput and low latency.


Desired Qualifications:

  • C++ development experience.
  • Experience in building market data distribution systems.
  • Working knowledge in building high capacity, high volume, low latency technology for Electronic Trading modules such as ALGO, Smart Order Router, and/or Order Management Systems.
  • Server and desktop hardware knowledge.
  • Infrastructure (Server, Network Cards, Storage and Networking) knowledge and infrastructure tuning.
  • Experience in the Capital Markets business and processes.
  • Product and development knowledge in one or more Electronic Trading asset classes in Equities, Fixed Income, and FX.

9 Jun 2025


Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

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