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.