Lead Software Engineer – Database Automation

Wells Fargo

full-time

Posted on: 10/8/2025

Location Type: Hybrid

Location: Arizona, New Jersey, North Carolina • 🇺🇸 United States

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💰 $119,000 - $224,000 per year

Senior

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About the role

Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of experience with Python including tools such as Pytest - ability to deliver ~100% code coverage in unit tests - use of classes and inheritance, code reuse
5+ years API development with Flask, Django or FastAPI
5+ years with Git or equivalent - collaborative development requiring pull requests and peer reviews
5+ years of experience in Agile teams, Scrum or Kanban
5+ years of experience with tools such as Jenkins, Jira, and automated deployments.

Benefits

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