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As part of the Retail Services Consumer Lending Technology team, this Principal Engineer will lead the innovative end-to-end technology solution delivery for Retail Services product capabilities across merchant onboarding and servicing and origination and servicing of unsecured lending products. They will have focused product knowledge with strong hands-on technical expertise to lead the solution delivery for Retail Services products and services offered by Wells Fargo. They will participate in agile ceremonies like big room planning, reviewing, and analyzing complex strategies for product functionality, feature delivery and priority, making architecture decisions, strategically collaborating with product teams and stakeholders defining product delivery roadmaps, directing scrum teams based on business value delivery, providing consistent architecture guidance, extensive code reviews, guiding development teams with the day to day delivery task and collaborating with scrum teams in producing results, conducting Proof of concepts with latest technologies and enabling innovation by demonstrating thought leadership.\nIn this role, you will:\nDefine and drive the enterprise engineering strategy, architecture standards, and technology roadmap for complex business requirements\nTranslate advanced technology experience, an in-depth knowledge of the organizations tactical and strategic business objectives, the enterprise technological environment, the organization structure, and strategic technological opportunities and requirements into technical engineering solutions\nArchitect enterprise-grade technology solutions\nDrive modernization initiatives involving platform consolidation, legacy data platform transformation and use of AI tools and technologies\nMaintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommends innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization\nStrategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership\nMentor senior engineers, technical leads, and solution architects while promoting engineering excellence and continuous learning.\nCollaborate with production support and reliability engineering teams to drive root cause analysis and platform stability improvements.\nProvide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions\nPartner closely with product and program leadership teams to ensure technology implementation and delivery are aligned with business goals and timelines\nRequired Qualifications:\n7+ years of engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education\n7+ years of software engineering experience with Java and related technologies, including frameworks such as Spring and Spring Boot, RESTful APIs, microservices, and enterprise application development.\nDesired Qualifications:\n7+ years of experience in Java 17+, Spring Boot 3.x, Spring Security, Spring Cloud,REST APIs, Resource Oriented Architecture and Microservices Architecture\n7+ years of experience with React, Node and similar user interface build technologies\n5+ years experience with enterprise software design patterns with special emphasis on patterns applicable to microservices and micro frontend architecture\n5+ years of data modelling experience for no sql databases like mongo db for enterprise grade solutions\n5+ years of database experience with Oracle, Teradata, SQL Server, and relational database design\n5+ years of SQL development and performance tuning skills\n3+ years with data transmission middleware like Kafka or Rabbit MQ\n2+ years of AI tools and technology usage experience to build enterprise grade software solutions\n2+ years of experience working in Agile environments\n2+ years experience of using build and software code quality analysis tools like Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Maven, Gradle, and SonarQube\nExperience with AWS, Azure, OCP or Google Cloud Platform services\nExperience with Docker, Kubernetes, and OpenShift\nKnowledge of Ansible, Shell Scripting, F5, AVI, and infrastructure automation\nExperience deploying applications on Tomcat, JBoss, and WebSphere\nStrong understanding of MVC architecture, J2EE design patterns, and enterprise application design\nCloud-native application modernization and migration initiatives\nEnterprise data engineering and analytics platforms\nAI-driven automation and intelligent workflow implementations\nFinancial services or large-scale enterprise technology environments\nAbility to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced Agile environment\nPassion for innovation, continuous improvement, and engineering excellence.\nStrong communication skills and ability to collaborate effectively with a cross-functional and technical teams to drive the solution engineering decisions\nStrong analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy\nExcellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills\nJob Expectations:\nThis position offers a hybrid work schedule\nThis position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship\nRelocation assistance is not available for this position\nPosting End Date:\n6 Nov 2026*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.\nWe Value Equal Opportunity\nWells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.\nEmployees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.\nCandidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.\nApplicants with Disabilities\nTo request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.\nDrug and Alcohol Policy\nWells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.\nWells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:\na. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.\nb. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.\nc. 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