Lead AI Engineer

Wells Fargo

. Build scalable, robust ingestion pipelines for processing clickstream data, handling both participant-level (full-day employee activity) and case-level (end-to-end case lifecycle) data streams.

Posted 5/23/2026full-timeIrving • California, New Jersey, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $159,000 - $305,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build scalable, robust ingestion pipelines for processing clickstream data, handling both participant-level (full-day employee activity) and case-level (end-to-end case lifecycle) data streams.
Design and implement streaming platform-based orchestration for pipeline coordination, ensuring reliable data flow and processing guarantees.
Deploy and manage containerized services on enterprise container platforms, implementing CI/CD pipelines and infrastructure-as-code practices.
Implement comprehensive observability for LLM and VLM pipelines, including: Performance monitoring and metrics collection, Distributed tracing for multi-model pipelines, Logging and alerting for model inference, Cost tracking and optimization.
Build fault-tolerant systems with retry mechanisms, circuit breakers, dead letter queues, and graceful degradation patterns.
Work with VLMs to process clickstream video data and generate high-quality transcripts for downstream analysis.
Ensure seamless integration with downstream Analysis & Evaluation workstream.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.
2+ years of experience with streaming platforms for data orchestration.
2+ years of experience with containerization and container orchestration platforms.
2+ years of deploying and operating ML/AI models in production environments.
3+ years of experience programming with Python.

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

data ingestiondata processingstreaming platformscontainerizationCI/CD pipelinesinfrastructure-as-codeobservabilityperformance monitoringPythonML/AI model deployment