Wells Fargo

GCP Principal Engineer

Wells Fargo

full-time

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Location Type: Hybrid

Location: IrvingNew JerseyNorth CarolinaUnited States

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Salary

💰 $159,000 - $305,000 per year

Job Level

About the role

  • Function as a senior subject matter authority on GCP networking, hybrid connectivity, and enterprise cloud architecture
  • Lead the design, evolution, and adoption of GCP networking patterns , including Shared VPC, Private Service Connect, VPC-SC, global load balancing, DNS, NAT, firewall architectures, and hybrid connectivity (Interconnect/VPN)
  • Provide architectural guidance and strategic direction for building AI‑ready cloud platforms , enabling ML workloads, high‑performance data paths, and secure AI service integration
  • Influence enterprise cloud strategy by contributing to platform roadmaps, engineering standards, and multi‑year modernization plans
  • Champion engineering excellence by driving adoption of secure development practices, Infrastructure-as-Code (Terraform), and automated governance frameworks
  • Partner with architecture, security, data, and AI engineering groups to deliver compliant, scalable, and cost‑optimized solutions
  • Lead complex technical investigations, incident analysis, and long‑term remediation strategies for cloud networking and hybrid connectivity
  • Provide technical mentorship and thought leadership across engineering teams—raising the overall engineering maturity of the organization
  • Collaborate with product owners and senior technology leaders to deliver cloud services that align with business priorities, risk requirements, and operational resilience targets
  • Apply deep problem‑solving expertise to proactively identify systemic issues, challenge assumptions, and drive innovation in cloud networking and platform engineering

Requirements

  • 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 engineering or technical leadership experience
  • 5+ years of cloud engineering experience
  • 5+ years architecting, deploying, and securing cloud platforms
  • 3+ years building enterprise-grade cloud solutions
  • 3+ years hands‑on engineering experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Expert-level experience in GCP networking technologies and architectures
  • 2+ years experience with Terraform or equivalent IaC tooling
Benefits
  • 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
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Hard Skills & Tools
GCP networkinghybrid connectivityenterprise cloud architectureInfrastructure-as-CodeTerraformcloud engineeringcloud platform securityAI-ready cloud platformsmachine learning workloadsglobal load balancing
Soft Skills
technical mentorshipthought leadershipproblem-solvingcollaborationinfluencestrategic directionengineering excellenceinnovationcommunicationorganizational maturity