Lead Infrastructure Automation Engineer

Wells Fargo

Actively hiring Posted this week Verified listing
Easton, OH · Columbus, OH Posted 2 days ago Apply by Jun 15, 2026 $119,000$224,000 / year

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TL;DR

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their team as an experienced hands-on engineering leader responsible for designing, building, and scaling enterprise infrastructure automation solutions in critical environments. This role involves developing Infrastructure as Code capabilities using Python and Ansible, creating scalable frameworks, integrating workflows with REST APIs, and applying expertise in Linux, DNS, DHCP, and IPAM to support modernization initiatives. The ideal candidate will also perform code reviews, mentor junior engineers, and adopt AI-assisted development tools to enhance efficiency. Strong experience in large-scale enterprise environments, version control systems, CI/CD pipelines, and secure coding practices is essential, along with the ability to influence engineering standards and work collaboratively across teams.

Skills

Python Ansible Linux REST APIs DNS DHCP IPAM Infrastructure as Code AI-assisted development tools CI/CD Terraform Kubernetes

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, development, and implementation of large-scale infrastructure automation solutions.
  • Develop Infrastructure as Code capabilities using Python and Ansible.
  • Create scalable automation frameworks to improve consistency and reliability.
  • Integrate automation workflows with enterprise platforms using REST APIs.
  • Apply expertise in Linux, DNS, DHCP, and IPAM for modernization initiatives.
  • Perform code reviews and contribute to architecture design documentation.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support their technical growth.

What we're looking for

  • 5+ years of experience in Python development and building Ansible-based automation solutions
  • Deep expertise in Infrastructure as Code, Linux systems administration, and REST API integration
  • Strong technical knowledge of DNS, DHCP, IPAM, and AI-assisted development tools
  • Proven ability to mentor engineers, perform code reviews, and create high-quality documentation
  • Experience leading the design and implementation of large-scale infrastructure automation solutions

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Competitive pay

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $164k
This role $172k
$106k most similar roles pay here $237k

This role pays more than 59% of similar roles. Most pay $130,647–$196,423 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $172k versus about $164k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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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 66 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $119,000–$224,000 across 35 roles with salary data.

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