Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AI

A leading global financial services company providing banking, investment and mortgage products and services.
Charlotte, NC, USA
$150,000 - $250,000
Machine Learning
Staff Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Finance

Description For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AI

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to spearhead the development of generative AI-driven applications for internal use. This role, positioned within Technology of the Chief Operating Office (TCOO), focuses on designing and implementing solutions using large language models (LLMs). The ideal candidate will join a talented team responsible for empowering developers to build advanced agentic AI capabilities into their applications. The role involves working with cutting-edge Generative AI models and tools, enabling rapid creation of customized, stateful AI applications grounded in enterprise data. The position requires strong technical expertise in cloud environments, AI safety, and enterprise architecture, combined with leadership skills to guide teams and influence technical strategy. Wells Fargo offers a collaborative environment focused on innovation while maintaining strict security and compliance standards. This opportunity allows working with state-of-the-art AI technology while contributing to the digital transformation of a major financial institution.

Last updated 14 days ago

Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AI

  • Build Large Language Model services for internal Wells Fargo users
  • Ensure adherence to Banking Platform Architecture
  • Engage with architects to incorporate technical strategies
  • Identify and recommend solutions for technology roadblocks
  • Act as an escalation partner for scrum masters
  • Conduct peer reviews and guide design
  • Ensure security, stability, and scalability
  • Influence technology requirements and product roadmaps
  • Interact with third party vendors and technology service providers

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AI

Kubernetes
  • 5+ years of Engineering experience
  • 2+ years of strong understanding of multi-cloud environments (Azure, GCP, OpenShift)
  • 1+ years knowledge of retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) and agentic workflows in generative AI applications
  • Strong focus on Generative AI model safety and accuracy
  • Proficiency in DevOps tools and practices
  • Financial industry experience or familiarity with regulatory requirements
  • Expertise in test-driven development methodologies

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer - Cloud/AI

Medical Insurance
  • Diversity and inclusion focus
  • Medical benefits (implied as a large corporation)

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