Lead Software Engineer - Platform Integration

About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer.
In this role, you will:

• Define the architecture, patterns, and best practices for enterprise integration.
• Lead the design of high-scale, fault-tolerant integration solutions.
• Own the integration technology roadmap and contribute to platform strategy.
• Drive complex cross-platform modernization efforts.
• Lead development of enterprise connectors, integration frameworks, reusable components, and automation accelerators.
• Oversee real-time integrations using REST/GraphQL and event-streaming systems (Kafka/RabbitMQ).
• Ensure reliability, resiliency, and observability across integration layers.
• Architect and review REST/GraphQL API ecosystems across products.
• Drive cloud-native integration designs using Kubernetes, OpenShift, Docker.
• Own CI/CD strategy, GitOps workflows, and automation pipelines for integration delivery.
• Guide design of high-performance ETL/ELT workflows.
• Work with SQL/NoSQL/datastore architectures to scale data movement.
• Ensure end-to-end data quality, lineage, governance, and auditability.
• Mentor engineers across levels; lead technical workstreams and guilds.
• Collaborate with Product, Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, and business partners.
• Participate in capacity planning, roadmap alignment, and technical assessments.

Required Qualifications:

• 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:

• 5+ years of hands-on engineering experience with strong integration expertise.
• Advanced proficiency in Java, Python, or similar languages.
• Deep experience with:
  • API engineering at scale
  • Integration frameworks and enterprise integration patterns
  • Kafka/RabbitMQ/event streaming
• ETL/ELT solutions and large data integration workloads
• Strong understanding of distributed architecture, cloud native design, and hybrid deployment models.
• Proven experience with AWS/Azure/GCP/OCP.
• Strong knowledge of API security, OAuth, JWT, encryption, certificates.

• 5+ years of application development and implementation experience
• Expertise with CI/CD (GitHub, Jenkins, pipelines-as-code) and SDLC automation.
• Experience contributing to or managing large-scale frameworks across multiple programming languages.
• Exposure to GenAI integrations in engineering workflows (e.g., Copilot extensibility, automated code remediation).
  Knowledge of cloud-native design (Kubernetes, containers, service mesh).
• Familiarity with developer portal ecosystems, plugin systems, or IDP integrations.
  Background in platform engineering, technical risk management, or architecture functions.
• Work Location - Bangalore or Hyderabad

Job Expectations:

• Good business communication skills in English
• Good system knowledge & Analysis
• Good problem solving & critical thinking abilities
• Provides technical direction to the project team and perform code reviews
• Collaborate with team to design, develop, test and refine deliverables that meet the objectives
• Should be able to contribute actively to In sprint automation
• Handling all production support escalations and EACO calls during India day hours
• Motivate team members and promote a strong sense of support, ownership and urgency
• Facilitate communications within the team and facilitate knowledge sharing amongst the team and other personnel.
• Collaborate with Product Managers, System Architects, Analysts and any other stakeholders as needed

Posting End Date:
17 Mar 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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