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Lead Software Engineer (GenAI) for Global Payment and Liquidity Technology

Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Charlotte, NC
Full Time
Senior
111k-217k
13 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer, as part of the Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com. As a GenAI engineer, you will lead the development of cutting-edge generative artificial intelligence solutions using large language models, agentic frameworks, retrieval augmented generation, and other innovative technologies. The ideal candidate will have experience in designing, developing, and deploying applications leveraging LLM models and systems, with a strong focus on prompt engineering, RAG implementations, evaluations, and agentic frameworks.

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 that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
  • Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
  • Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
  • 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
  • 4+ years of Java, Python, and other relevant technologies
  • 3+ years of Experience with SDLC and Agile tools such as JIRA, GitHub, Jenkins, Confluence
  • Strong analytical, interpersonal skills and troubleshooting skills in resolving technical problems
  • End to End knowledge on Payments ISO 20022 & US payments

Nice to Have

  • 1+ year of GenAI and ML concepts, including Evaluations, Fine Tuning, and Prompt engineering
  • Knowledge of agentic design patterns
  • Prompt Engineering concepts such as Zero-Shot, Few-shot, self-consistency, and chain of thought prompting
  • 5+ years of experience in Test Automation
  • 5+ years of experience in Software Development
  • 4+ years of experience in automation using BDD and Selenium
  • Understanding of application development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
  • Knowledge on Java 8 or later, Spring Boot, REST, Micro Services, Kafka, NoSQL
  • Knowledge on NoSQL (MongoDB/Cassandra)
  • Experience in DevOps - CI/CD tools

Qualifications

  • Educational background is not explicitly specified, but experience and skills are emphasized

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 building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture. Employees are accountable for executing risk programs, following policies and procedures, and making sound risk decisions. The company emphasizes proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification, escalation, and making decisions aligned with the business unit's risk appetite.

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Job Details

Posted AtJun 7, 2025
Salary111k-217k
Job TypeFull Time
Work ModeHybrid
ExperienceSenior

About Wells Fargo & Company - Institutional Retirement & Trust business

Website

wellsfargo.com

Company Size

5001-10000 employees

Location

Charlotte, NC

Industry

Commercial Banking

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