Wells Fargo · 20 hours ago
Engineering Associate – Middleware & Automation
CHARLOTTE, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expWells Fargo is seeking an Engineering Associate – Middleware & Automation to join the Chief Technology Office (CTO) aligned to Technology Architecture & Engineering. This role focuses on automation, reliability, and operational efficiency across messaging technologies, providing hands-on exposure to large-scale distributed systems and automation engineering.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechInsurancePayments
No H1B
Responsibilities
Support enterprise messaging and middleware platforms, including MQ, Solace, and Kafka, that underpin critical Wells Fargo business processes
Assist in stabilizing high‑volume messaging systems, helping ensure reliable processing of messages across the enterprise
Develop and maintain automation scripts and pipelines using Python and Unix/Linux tools to reduce manual operational tasks and improve consistency
Automate provisioning, configuration, validation, and health checks for messaging components across environments
Partner with Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) teams to convert manual runbooks into automated workflows, improving operational resilience and response times
Help standardize environments and enforce operational controls through automated checks, logging, and evidence capture
Participate in production support activities, learning how to troubleshoot middleware and messaging issues in a large‑scale environment
Follow engineering best practices related to change management, documentation, risk discipline, and operational excellence within a regulated financial services organization
Collaborate with senior engineers and cross‑functional teams to continuously improve tooling, processes, and platform reliability
Qualification
Required
6+ months of Technology Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
Preferred
Hands‑on experience with Unix/Linux environments, gained through coursework, internships, projects, or work experience
Ability to write and maintain Python code, particularly for automation, scripting, or operational tooling
Foundational understanding of software engineering or systems concepts, such as processes, networking basics, or distributed systems
Exposure to or interest in messaging or middleware technologies (e.g., MQ, Kafka, Solace, or similar platforms)
Familiarity with automation concepts such as scripting, pipelines, or infrastructure automation
Strong problem‑solving skills and an interest in improving system stability and reducing operational toil
Ability to learn quickly, follow documented procedures, and work effectively in a team‑based, enterprise environment
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field preferred, but equivalent hands‑on experience will be considered
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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