Principal Engineer – Automation

Wells Fargo

Principal Engineer for Network Automation and Software development at Wells Fargo. Leading strategy and complex challenges in network and software solutions across multiple teams.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeIrving • Arizona, North Carolina, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesLeadWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AnsibleDjangoGoPerlPythonTerraform

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies
Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise
Deliver solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
Translate advanced technology experience, in-depth knowledge of the organizations tactical and strategic business objectives into technical engineering solutions
Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise

Requirements

What you’ll need

7+ years of Network Engineering / Network Operations experience
5+ years of Software Development / Network Automation experience
5+ years of technical documentation experience
5+ years of programming and scripting skills: e.g Python, Go, Django, Perl, Ansible, Terraform

Benefits

Comp & perks

Hybrid work schedule

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Hard Skills & Tools

Network EngineeringNetwork OperationsSoftware DevelopmentNetwork AutomationTechnical DocumentationPythonGoDjangoPerlAnsible

Soft Skills

AdvisoryLeadershipStrategic EngagementAnalytical ThinkingInductive ThinkingCreativityInnovation