Capital Market Electronic Trading Specialty Software Engineering Senior Manager

Wells Fargo

Hybrid

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Work type
Hybrid
Location
New York, NYIselin, NJCharlotte, NC
Salary
$185,000–$300,000 / yr
Posted
6 days ago
Closes
Jun 28, 2026

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Above market

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This role $242k
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About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo & Company is one of the largest banks in the United States, providing banking, investment, mortgage, and consumer and commercial finance products and services nationwide. Industry: Banking & Financial Services

Wells Fargo currently has 87 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Capital Market Electronic Trading Specialty Software Engineering Senior Manager

Wells Fargo seeks a hands-on Specialty Software Engineering Senior Manager to lead the design, development, and delivery of low-latency electronic trading platforms within its Capital Markets technology organization. This role involves managing specialized engineering teams building performance-critical systems at global scale, requiring a leader who combines people management with deep technical expertise. Key responsibilities include leading engineering managers and senior engineers while personally engaging in critical technical decisions, ensuring adherence to enterprise standards, and partnering closely with product managers and architects to deliver resilient platforms. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in the securities industry, hands-on experience with low-latency systems, and a strong command of computer science fundamentals. Familiarity with regulatory requirements and experience integrating Large Language Models in enterprise environments are also desired.

What you'll do

  • Lead and coach engineering teams while personally engaging in critical technical decisions and implementation details.
  • Provide direct technical leadership for low-latency, high-throughput trading platforms to ensure delivery of resilient solutions.
  • Stay involved in architecture definition, design reviews, and code paths for latency-sensitive areas.
  • Ensure adherence to Wells Fargo’s enterprise standards while balancing performance needs pragmatically.
  • Identify and resolve complex technology challenges such as performance bottlenecks and operational risks.
  • Conduct deep design and code reviews, guiding engineers on maintainability and regulatory compliance.
  • Hire, retain, and develop top-tier engineering talent, fostering a culture of technical excellence.

What we're looking for

  • Over 7 years of specialty software engineering experience in capital markets or securities industry
  • At least 3 years of hands-on engineering management with continuous technical involvement
  • Deep expertise in building and operating low-latency, high-throughput transactional systems
  • Strong command of core computer science fundamentals including system design and concurrency
  • Proven track record leading complex, distributed, low-latency system deliveries with significant risk
  • Experience designing APIs for Order Management, Straight-Through Processing, and market data connectivity
  • Hands-on experience implementing automated testing and CI/CD in performance-critical environments

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