Lead Specialty Software Engineer

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Specialty Software Engineer to join their Database Resiliency Engineering Team. This role sits at the intersection of database innovation and financial technology, focusing on Core Modernization and Cloud migrations for both SQL and NoSQL databases. The position offers an opportunity to work on high-performance, always-on modern banking platforms.

The ideal candidate will have deep expertise in database engineering, with a strong understanding of database architecture, cloud concepts, and production resilience. You'll be responsible for leading complex initiatives, ensuring system monitoring, and implementing best practices while managing a team of engineers. The role requires both technical excellence and leadership skills, as you'll be mentoring other engineers and collaborating across all levels of the organization.

Working in a hybrid environment, you'll be part of Wells Fargo's technology transformation, helping to build and maintain the infrastructure that powers one of the world's largest banks. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $120,000 to $250,000, depending on location and experience. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced database engineers who want to make an impact in financial technology while working with cutting-edge database technologies and cloud platforms.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on engineering work, requiring expertise in various database technologies including Oracle, CockroachDB, PostgreSQL, and MongoDB. You'll be working on critical systems that require high availability and security, making this an exciting challenge for those passionate about database resilience and performance optimization.