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Lead Java Developer - Payments Transformation

Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Iselin, NJ
Full Time
Senior
111k-217k
16 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Java Developer to join the Global Payments and Liquidity Technology team within Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT). You will leverage your hands-on engineering experience, architecture knowledge, and CI/CD experience to lead complex technology solutions as part of the Payments Transformation initiative. The role involves designing, developing, and reviewing large-scale technology solutions, collaborating with technical experts, and leading projects or teams to achieve strategic business objectives.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
  • Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
  • Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges
  • Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions, influencing and leading technology teams
  • Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues
  • Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor

Requirements

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 5+ years of full stack software engineering experience
  • 5+ years of J2EE experience (including RESTful or SOAP web services)
  • 5+ years of JMS (Java Message Service) experience
  • 4+ years of Kafka Platform experience, Confluent Platform experience, or both
  • 3+ years of MongoDB experience
  • 3+ years of experience with secure DevOps and deployment automation to cloud environments
  • 3+ years of experience with Test Automation
  • Excellent communication and teamwork skills, self-directed, self-motivated, quick learner
  • Strong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy
  • Strong organizational, multi-tasking, and prioritizing skills

Nice to Have

  • 5+ years of experience with Banking / Financial Services
  • 4-year Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field
  • Banking and payment applications knowledge and ISO messages type
  • Knowledge and understanding of technology architecture: distributed and client server technologies
  • Knowledge and understanding of AI technology
  • Proficient in Microservices architecture
  • Proficient in monitoring and observability tools like Splunk and Grafana
  • Strong understanding of middleware and application server concepts like Integration, Transactions and XA transaction, Security, Connection pooling, Load balancing and Messaging; clustered server environment
  • Familiar with system performance related tasks
  • Agile experience

Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science degree in Computer Science or related field (preferred)

Benefits & Perks

  • 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

Working at Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Wells Fargo values a supportive and inclusive work environment, emphasizing career growth, community involvement, authenticity, and well-being. The company is recognized as a top workplace for career development and fosters a culture of risk management, compliance, and customer focus, encouraging proactive monitoring, governance, and sound risk decisions.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 8, 2025
Salary111k-217k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeOnsite
ExperienceSenior

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About Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Website

wellsfargo.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Iselin, NJ

Industry

Commercial Banking

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