Lead Data Engineer

Wells Fargo

Lead Data Engineer in Technology Analytics to enhance data pipelines and drive insights for leadership. Combining hands-on engineering with advanced analytics for operational excellence.

Posted 6/26/2026full-timeMinneapolis • Arizona, Minnesota, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSenior💰 $119,000 - $206,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureETLOraclePythonSQLSSISVault

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Design, develop, and run tooling to discover problems in data and applications and report the issues to engineering and product leadership
Review and analyze complex software enhancement initiatives for business, operational or technical improvements that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors
Make decisions in complex and multi-faceted data engineering situations requiring understanding of software package options and programming language and compliance requirements that influence and lead Technology to meet deliverables and drive organizational change
Create standardized feature transformation pipelines and a common feature store with strong lineage, dictionary and high availability for models
Implement robust data modeling (dimensional, data vault, or canonical models)
Enforce data quality, lineage, and observability using standardized metrics, validation rules, and monitoring dashboards.
Document patterns, runbooks, and best practices, and provide enablement through workshops and code examples

Requirements

What you’ll need

5+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of Data Engineering experience
5+ years of experience designing ETL(SSIS/WF Developed SparkFlow/ADF), DBMS(SQL Server/Azure SQL/Oracle/Teradata), Python(Programming language)
5+ years of Advanced T-SQL(complex queries, stored procedures, functions, index)

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

Database EngineeringData EngineeringETLSSISSparkFlowADFDBMSSQL ServerAzure SQLOracle

Soft Skills

decision makingproblem solvinganalytical thinkingcommunicationorganizational change management