Senior Software Engineer

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer, who has the experience and passion for modernizing legacy applications/system into cloud-native, modernized applications.
In this role, you will:

• Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments
• Contribute to large scale planning of strategies
• Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments
• Review moderately complex technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures
• Resolve moderately complex issues and lead a team to meet existing client needs or potential new clients needs while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, or compliance requirements
• Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve technical challenges and achieve goals
• Lead projects and act as an escalation point, provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff

Required Qualifications:

• 4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field/relevant experience in software development.
• At least 4 years plus experience in software Engineering.
• Deep understanding of Object-Oriented Design Principles and Patterns. Java 11 and above.
• Experience in microservices (REST/GraphQL) and event-driven architecture.
• Experience in Java/J2EE Web Application Development, Spring (Core, MVC, AOP, Batch, springboot), Web Services (REST, SOAP etc.), JMS, Messaging, Kafka (streaming technologies), Cloud Technologies (AWS/PCF/Azure), Relational Database (Oracle, PostgreSQL), NoSQL (MongoDB) database.
• Experience/knowledge with code management and continuous integration techniques and tools such as Gradle, GitHub, Jenkins, NPM.
• Experience in modern application development practices such as CI/CD, Test Driven Development (TDD), Automation testing (BDD, Cucumber etc.) and DevOps.
• Solid understanding of agile.
• Experience/knowledge in monitoring and gathering metrics (Splunk, CloudWatch, AppDynamics, Elastic search etc)
• Experience with one cloud native technologies is plus like Azure - Azure Devops, Azure Webapp, Azure AD, AWS - EC2,
• Experience designing and building front-end Single-Page Applications (SPAs) in one or more front-end framework (HTML5, AngularJS, ReactJS) is a plus
• Experience / Knowledge in MongoDB, SQL, and query performance tuning.

Job Expectations:

• Can operate with limited level of direct supervision.
• Creates secure and high-quality production code and produces architecture and design artifacts.
• Develop standards/practices that will increase adoption of agile, DevOps, and cloud-native approaches.
• Work on modernization strategy by identifying the need for API and build microservices.
• Contributes to software engineering communities of practice and events that explore new and emerging technologies

Posting End Date:
7 Feb 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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