Software Engineering Manager (Req #001484)
Wells Fargo
At Wells Fargo, we want to satisfy our customers’ financial needs and help them succeed financially. We’re looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.
Wells Fargo Technology sets IT strategy; enhances the design, development, and operations of our systems; optimizes the Wells Fargo infrastructure footprint; provides information security; and enables continuous banking access through in-store, online, ATM, and other channels to Wells Fargo’s more than 70 million global customers.
Wells Fargo Bank N.A. seeks a Software Engineering Manager in Charlotte, NC.
Job Role and Responsibility:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Software Engineering Manager who will manage, coach, and develop a team of individual contributor engineer roles with low to moderate complexity and less experienced managers who are responsible for building high quality capabilities with modern technology. Ensure adherence to the Banking Platform Architecture, and meeting non-functional requirements with each release. Engage with architects and experienced engineers to incorporate Wells Fargo Technology technical strategies, while understanding next generation domain architecture to enable application migration paths to target architecture; for example, cloud readiness, application modernization and data strategy. Function as the technical representative for the product during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning. Identify and recommend opportunities for driving resolution of technology roadblocks including code, build and deployment while also managing overall software development cycle and security standards. Act as an escalation partner for scrum masters and the teams to make decisions and help remove impediments, obstacles, and friction while encouraging constant learning, experimentation, and continual improvement culture Build engineering skills side-by-side in the codebase, conduct peer reviews to evaluate quality and solution alignment to technical direction, and guide design, as needed. Interpret, develop, and ensure security, stability, and scalability within functions of technology with low to moderate complexity, as well as identify, manage and mitigate technology and enterprise risk. Collaborate and consult with the Product Managers/Product Owners to drive user satisfaction, influence technology requirements and priorities in the product roadmap, promote innovative and intelligent solutions, generate corporate value and articulate technical strategy while being a solid advocate of agile and DevOps practices. Manage allocation of people and financial resources for technology engineering including career development and performance management for engineers and managers on the team. Telecommuting is permitted up to 2 days a week. Position must appear in person to the location listed as the work address.
Travel required: None
Required Qualifications:
This position requires a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Information Technology, or related technical field and 4 years of experience in the job offered or in a related position involving software engineering experience.
Specific skills required:
- 4 years of leadership and people management experience in a technology environment;
- 1 year of scripting and automation experience;
- 5 years of experience engineering and analyzing server-based operating systems such as Windows or Unix;
- 3 years of experience working with the information technology service management (ITSM) Framework.
Posting End Date:
5 Sep 2025*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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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.
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