Wells Fargo · 3 hours ago
Principle Engineer (Print, Mail & Cash Management)
CHARLOTTE, NC
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$159K/yr - $254K/yr
7+ years expWells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer within Enterprise Engineering, supporting strategic, enterprise-wide technology development and modernization. This role focuses on identifying and resolving complex, abstract, and systemic issues impacting technology effectiveness across the company, leading the modernization and optimization of large-scale banking operations across print services, mail logistics, and cash management workflows.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechInsurancePayments
No H1B
Responsibilities
Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies for highly complex business and technical needs across multiple groups
Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
Translate advanced technology experience, an in-depth knowledge of the organizations tactical and strategic business objectives, the enterprise technological environment, the organization structure, and strategic technological opportunities and requirements into technical engineering solutions
Provide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions
Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommends innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization
Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership
Qualification
Required
7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5 years of Pega or enterprise workflow tool experience
Preferred
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
5+ years leading architecture for distributed systems, event-driven architecture, microservices, domain-driven design, API-first patterns
7+ years of programming experience in one or more: Java/Kotlin, .NET, Python, or Go, including development of enterprise-grade services
3+ years of hands-on cloud engineering experience with AWS and/or Azure, including container orchestration (Kubernetes), containerization (Docker), and IaC tools (Terraform or CloudFormation)
Proven experience implementing service mesh, secret management, and secure configuration patterns in production environments
3+ years designing and integrating data pipelines using Kafka/Kinesis, high-volume batch systems, ETL/ELT processes, or API gateway frameworks
Demonstrated experience with CI/CD (GitHub Actions/Azure DevOps), automated testing, SAST/DAST, SBOM, observability (OpenTelemetry, Prometheus/Grafana), incident management/SRE practices
Strong understanding of Zero Trust security, encryption standards, key management, and role-based access controls aligned to banking regulatory requirements
Experience embedding GenAI or agentic automation into platforms and workflows, including copilots, assistants, intelligent workflow automation, or process mining tools
Track record of influencing senior leadership and cross-functional partners without direct authority to drive technology strategy and enterprise architecture decisions
Experience mentoring engineers, establishing reusable architecture patterns, and elevating engineering practices across teams
Proven success evaluating and managing technology vendor partnerships, including participating in buy/build/lease decisions and validating contractual technical obligations
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
Company
Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
unknown1978-10-06IPO
Leadership Team
Charlie Scharf
CEO
Fernando Rivas
CEO of Corporate & Investment Banking
Recent News
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