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Principal Engineer

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

Posted 15 days ago

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**Principal Engineer: Senior Tech Leader for Complex Business Challenges** Act as a strategic advisor, driving cutting-edge solutions in highly complex environments. Translate business objectives and tech trends into innovative engineering solutions. Key responsibilities include advising leadership, leading complex challenges, and delivering large-scale, long-term solutions. Required: 7+ years of experience. Preferred: enterprise IT solution delivery, design consultation, new tech implementation, stakeholder engagement, and senior executive support. Proficient in CI/CD tools, Java Stack, security scanning, container solutions, and cloud platforms (AWS, PCF, GCP, Azure). This Principal Engineer role is an opportunity to drive advanced technology aligned with Wells Fargo's compliance and risk culture.

Compensation
Not specified USD

Currency: $ (USD)

City
Not specified
Country
Canada

Full Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer.


In this role, you will:

  • Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies for highly complex business and technical needs across multiple groups
  • Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
  • Translate 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
  • Provide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions
  • Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommends innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization
  • Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership


Required Qualifications:

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


Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience delivering complex enterprise wide information technology solutions

  • Design consultation experience at the highest technical level: planning, integration, implementation, scalability, and problem definition

  • Experience applying new technologies to business needs in a technologically innovative, change-driven organization

  • Ability to influence and build relationships with LOB stakeholders, technology CIO leadership, external service providers, and architecture teams

  • Experience supporting senior level leaders/executives

  • :A Masters degree or higher in computer science or finance

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Job Expectations:

  • Enterprise experience with one or more CI/CD implementation, configuration management, build, and orchestration tools: Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, uDeploy, GitHub, GitHub Action, Artifactory, Harness IO, Spinnaker, Terraform and Ansible.

  • Experience in designing and developing cloud native enterprise applications using Java Stack.

  • Experience with one or more security and code quality scanning tools: SonarQube, Fortify, BlackDuck, Checkmarx, Threadfix, Xray

  • Experience with container solution implementations, preferably Kubernetes or Docker

  • Experience with one or more Cloud platforms: AWS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) or VMware Tanzu App Service (TAS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure

Engineering: Covers jobs which design and perform engineering solutions on computer hardware, software, and networking tools to meet the organization's needs.

Posting End Date: 

27 Aug 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells 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.

Employees 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 units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates 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.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

 

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace.  Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.


Principal Engineer

Compensation

Not specified USD

City: Not specified

Country: Canada

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15 days ago

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at Wells Fargo Corporate & Investment Banking

ExperiencedNo visa sponsorship

**Principal Engineer: Senior Tech Leader for Complex Business Challenges** Act as a strategic advisor, driving cutting-edge solutions in highly complex environments. Translate business objectives and tech trends into innovative engineering solutions. Key responsibilities include advising leadership, leading complex challenges, and delivering large-scale, long-term solutions. Required: 7+ years of experience. Preferred: enterprise IT solution delivery, design consultation, new tech implementation, stakeholder engagement, and senior executive support. Proficient in CI/CD tools, Java Stack, security scanning, container solutions, and cloud platforms (AWS, PCF, GCP, Azure). This Principal Engineer role is an opportunity to drive advanced technology aligned with Wells Fargo's compliance and risk culture.

Full Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer.


In this role, you will:

  • Act as an advisor to leadership to develop or influence applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies for highly complex business and technical needs across multiple groups
  • Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise, delivering solutions that are long-term, large-scale and require vision, creativity, innovation, advanced analytical and inductive thinking
  • Translate 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
  • Provide vision, direction and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions
  • Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommends innovations that enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage to the organization
  • Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise and serve as an expert advisor to leadership


Required Qualifications:

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


Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience delivering complex enterprise wide information technology solutions

  • Design consultation experience at the highest technical level: planning, integration, implementation, scalability, and problem definition

  • Experience applying new technologies to business needs in a technologically innovative, change-driven organization

  • Ability to influence and build relationships with LOB stakeholders, technology CIO leadership, external service providers, and architecture teams

  • Experience supporting senior level leaders/executives

  • :A Masters degree or higher in computer science or finance

  • Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Job Expectations:

  • Enterprise experience with one or more CI/CD implementation, configuration management, build, and orchestration tools: Jenkins, Maven, Gradle, uDeploy, GitHub, GitHub Action, Artifactory, Harness IO, Spinnaker, Terraform and Ansible.

  • Experience in designing and developing cloud native enterprise applications using Java Stack.

  • Experience with one or more security and code quality scanning tools: SonarQube, Fortify, BlackDuck, Checkmarx, Threadfix, Xray

  • Experience with container solution implementations, preferably Kubernetes or Docker

  • Experience with one or more Cloud platforms: AWS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF) or VMware Tanzu App Service (TAS), Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Azure

Engineering: Covers jobs which design and perform engineering solutions on computer hardware, software, and networking tools to meet the organization's needs.

Posting End Date: 

27 Aug 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells 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.

Employees 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 units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates 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.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo.

Drug and Alcohol Policy

 

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace.  Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.