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Wells Fargo Principal Engineer 
United States, North Carolina, Charlotte 
754405505

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In this role, you will:

  • Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies for highly complex business and technical needs across multiple groups
  • Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
  • Translate advanced technology experience, an in-depth knowledge of the organizations tactical and strategic business objectives, the enterprise technological environment, the organization structure, and strategic technological opportunities and requirements into technical engineering solutions
  • Ensure high availability and performance of production systems through proactive monitoring and incident response.
  • Design and implement scalability, reliability, and observability strategies for cloud and on-premise environments.
  • Define SLIs (Service Level Indicators), SLOs (Service Level Objectives), and Error Budgets to improve system reliability.
  • Provide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions
  • Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommends innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization
  • Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership

Required Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 7+ years of experience leading observability and monitoring tooling
  • 7+ years in infrastructure (windows and Linux) support
  • 5+ years proven success in toil reduction initiatives
  • 5+ years in cloud application management

Desired Qualifications:

  • Focused on risk mitigation in Cash Vault and Check Processing environments
  • Strong understanding of the OSI (Open Systems Interconnection) model
  • Ability to troubleshoot the network stack, operating system stack and middleware
  • Deep understand of java applications including how to read a thread dump and use of java flight recorder
  • Knowledge and understanding of AI capabilities
  • Ability to quickly script for new alarms and execute according to company approved alerting tools
  • Ability to dynamically engage and attend high impact production incidents and troubleshoot to resolution and provide immediate incident analysis both written and spoken.
  • Has set up distributed tracing across an internet topology for full health check and with the ability to pinpoint problem source.
  • Mentor the platform teams by training, documenting, certifying and building the teams skill set.
  • Demonstrateknowledge/understandingof emerging technologies, industry trends, and outside perspectives, and communicate relevance to the organizations strategic and tactical goals
  • Lead proof of concepts and prototyping
  • Lead execution of critical/complex project deliverables.
  • Strong communication with the ability to communicate on all levels of the organization

Job Expectations:

  • Willingness to work on-site at stated location on the job opening
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule
  • This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
  • Pay Range Iseline, New Jersey - (144,000-300,000k)

Pay Range

$144,400.00 - $300,000.00

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Critical caregiving leave
  • Discounts and savings
  • Commuter benefits
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement

17 Jul 2025


Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

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