
Principal Infrastructure Engineer
Wells Fargo
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Irving • North Carolina • Texas • United States
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About the role
- Lead in high level technical concepts spanning technology and business
- Develop specifications for complex infrastructure systems, design and test solutions
- Contribute to the testing of business, applications and technical infrastructure requirements
- Drive solutions to reduce recovery time of outages
- Review and analyze solutions for security, secrets management and key rotations
- Design, code, test, debug and document programs using Agile development practices
- Design and automate complex system upgrades using best practices
- Identify and resolve troublesome trends as they develop
- Develop a long-range plan designed to resolve problems and prevent them from recurring
- Direct the daily risk and control flow of operations, focusing on policies, procedures and work standards to ensure success
- Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
- Collaborate with product owners to develop a comprehensive roadmap for products and services being offered
- Collaborate with peers to define and prioritize backlogs
- Collaborate across teams and departments to align technical efforts with goals
- Make recommendations to leadership concerning priority of deliverables
- Partner with vendors to evaluate new product offerings
- Make recommendations to management on vendor product offerings
- Influence technical culture and promote best practices, quality, and efficient execution
- Mediate technical conflicts to resolve complex escalations
- Analyze and make recommendations of capacity needs for the infrastructure
- Serve as a subject matter expert for all product offerings and services
- Provide high-level architectural decisions and establish technical standards
- Identify opportunities to reuse technology avoiding duplication
- Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences
- Participate in hiring and building high-performing engineering teams
- Mentor, train, and foster growth within the engineering teams
- Oversee the technical aspects of projects from conception to completion, ensuring quality and alignment with goals.
Requirements
- 7+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent, demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 7+ years of Distributed Infrastructure and/or related IT Infrastructure experience
- 7+ years of experience working with products related to the Automation of Virtualization, Server Infrastructure, Converged/Hyper-Converged hosting.
- Experience with Hypervisors: VMware, Nutanix, Red Hat OpenShift Virtualization
- Experience with software defined networks and load balancers: NSX, AVI
- Experience with Kubernetes or OpenShift container platforms
- Experience with public cloud infrastructure: AWS, Google Cloud, or Azure
- Scripting and/or automation experience: Python, Ansible, PowerShell
- Operating Systems Knowledge: Windows, Linux
- Experience leading or supporting the design, evaluation, and implementation of complex infrastructure hosting solutions and capabilities
- Experience working in agile product teams in a highly regulated financial services industry
- Experience with converged and/or hyper-converged infrastructure solutions at-scale in a large enterprise
- Experience with virtualization and virtual hosting technologies and administration
- Experience mentoring high-performing engineers
- Experience with taking software/hardware products and services from inception to customer delivery
- Proven experience transforming to and/or managing infrastructure functions in a product model construct, which would include participation in product roadmap planning and feature/backlog prioritization
- Languages: Python, bash, PowerShell and integrating with APIs
- Skilled in automation to include familiarity with VMWare Aria/VRA, Nutanix Calm, OpenShift Virtualization, Ansible, and other similar products
- Experience with Infrastructure-as-Code delivery and management
- Familiarity with Cloud hosting concepts and operating models
- Expert knowledge and understanding of technologies related to infrastructure engineering
- Ability to help remediate tough technical support issues
- Strong verbal, written and interpersonal communication skills
- Strong organizational skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of team on multiple overlapping projects
- Ability to operate effectively in a geographically dispersed organization.
- Customer focused, service-oriented attitude.
Benefits
- This position offers a hybrid work schedule
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
Infrastructure EngineeringAutomationVirtualizationServer InfrastructureHyper-Converged HostingScriptingInfrastructure-as-CodeAgile DevelopmentContainer PlatformsLoad Balancers
Soft Skills
LeadershipCommunicationOrganizational SkillsMentoringCollaborationProblem SolvingConflict ResolutionCustomer FocusIndependenceTeamwork