Senior Software Engineer

Wells Fargo is seeking a Senior Software Engineer with deep expertise in Apigee (Hybrid / X) and hands-on experience in cloud-native and container-based engineering. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in API platform engineering, a solid understanding of API consumer/producer journeys, and the ability to apply AI-driven engineering practices to improve automation, quality, and developer experience. This role is focused on building, modernizing, and scaling enterprise API platforms using Apigee, Kubernetes, cloud, and intelligent automation.
In this role, you will:

• Lead complex technology initiatives with enterprise-wide impact on API platforms
• Serve as a key contributor in defining standards and best practices for API engineering, security, and platform modernization
• Design, develop, test, and maintain API gateway components, including proxies, shared flows, and security policies
• Review and evaluate large-scale technical solutions across Apigee Hybrid/X, cloud, and Kubernetes environments
• Provide technical direction on Apigee architecture, routing, security (OAuth/mTLS/JWT), and API lifecycle best practices
• Drive AI-driven engineering accelerators (e.g., OAS generation, proxy automation, onboarding assistants, validation tooling)
• Collaborate with senior engineers, architects, platform owners, and cross-functional stakeholders to resolve complex technical issues
• Lead project tracks, mentor peers, and influence engineering teams toward modern, automated, and cloud-native implementations

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:

• Experience in Software Engineering or equivalent demonstrated through hands-on roles
• 4+ years of platform installation, configuration, and engineering support experience
• Subject Matter Expert (SME) in Apigee (Hybrid, X, or Edge)
• Strong experience with cloud technologies: GCP, PCF, Azure
• Hands-on experience with hybrid cloud deployments and Kubernetes-based environments
• Strong knowledge of CI/CD toolkits, GitHub, Linux/Unix, observability tools, and automation frameworks
• Solid understanding of API security: OAuth2, mTLS, JWT, rate limiting, threat protection
• Good understanding of API consumer and producer journeys, API governance, and developer experience

• Hands-on experience with Apigee Hybrid and Apigee X runtime plane & management plane
• Experience with Harness, UCD, Terraform, Ansible, Python, and Shell scripting
• Experience implementing and operating container platforms (Kubernetes, Docker)
• Familiarity with OAS specification standards, API documentation, and SOAP-to-REST modernization
• Exposure to building AI-based engineering solutions using LLMs, embeddings, and automation

Job Expectations:

• Strong ownership and end-to-end accountability
• High sense of responsibility and follow-through
• Proactive problem-solving mindset
• Flexibility to learn new technologies and adapt quickly
• Fast learner with ability to work in a dynamic, Agile engineering environment
• Ability to communicate effectively with technical and non-technical partners

Strong experience with Java, Linux, Python, and shell scripting for automation, troubleshooting, and platform engineering.
Posting End Date:
5 Feb 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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