Wells Fargo · 7 hours ago
Engineering Associate – Database Operations & Automation
CHARLOTTE, NC
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expWells Fargo is seeking an Engineering Associate – Database Operations & Automation to join the Chief Technology Office (CTO) aligned to Enterprise Database Management. This entry-level role provides hands-on experience applying software engineering, automation, and data analysis concepts to support reliable, AI-enabled database operations in a large-scale, regulated environment. The associate will assist with AI-driven analysis, SQL-based data curation, and automation workflows to support database lifecycle activities.
BankingFinancial ServicesFinTechInsurancePayments
No H1B
Responsibilities
Assist with AI‑driven analysis and reporting, applying basic machine learning concepts, SQL, and automation tools under guidance
Curate, query, and validate datasets to support database monitoring, performance analysis, and operational decision‑making
Help build and maintain simple analytical and automation workflows, including scripts and scheduled jobs
Monitor database and query performance, identifying trends, anomalies, and potential risks
Draft data‑backed insights, technical notes, and dashboards to document findings and support stakeholders
Support end‑to‑end database lifecycle activities, including provisioning and deprovisioning, schema change reviews, backup and restore validation, and basic performance tuning
Assist with monitoring and alert hygiene, patching coordination, and data quality checks
Partner with senior analysts and engineers on process improvement, automation initiatives, and AI‑enabled operational tooling
Participate in production and on‑call support activities, learning how enterprise database issues are identified, escalated, and resolved
Follow Wells Fargo engineering standards related to risk management, documentation, compliance, and operational excellence
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
Exposure to database technologies such as Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, MongoDB, Yugabyte, or similar platforms, gained through coursework, internships, projects, or work experience
Ability to write SQL scripting for querying, validation, and reporting
Experience or coursework using Python for automation, scripting, or data analysis
Familiarity with Unix/Linux environments and basic command‑line utilities
Familiarity with automation concepts such as scripting, pipelines, or infrastructure automation
Ability to leverage AI‑assisted tools (e.g., Copilot) to support analysis, documentation, or automation tasks
Strong analytical skills with the ability to identify trends, anomalies, and operational risks in data
Strong written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to document technical work clearly
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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