Lead Software Engineer

Wells Fargo

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type: Hybrid
Location: San Leandro, CA
Salary: $213,512–$224,000 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago
Closes: Jul 15, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $219k

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This role pays more than 83% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $219k versus about $177k for comparable roles.

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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 65 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $151,000–$224,000 across 36 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join its San Leandro, CA team, requiring at least five years of software engineering experience. This senior-level role involves leading the development of web applications using React, JavaScript, REST, CSS, and NodeJS, while ensuring compliance with Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 and 2.1 standards. The engineer will work closely with a cross-functional team to build scalable solutions, manage version control with Git, and automate testing processes with Cucumber. This position demands expertise in SQL for database management and proficiency in software development best practices within the financial services industry.

Skills

React Javascript REST CSS GIT Cucumber NodeJS SQL WCAG

What you'll do

Design and develop web applications using React and JavaScript.
Implement RESTful APIs to facilitate data exchange between client and server.
Ensure code adheres to Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) standards.
Write automated tests using Cucumber for continuous integration and delivery.
Manage version control with Git, ensuring efficient collaboration among team members.
Optimize application performance by refining CSS and implementing SQL queries efficiently.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field required.
At least 5 years of software engineering experience.
Proficiency in React, JavaScript, REST, CSS, Git, Cucumber, NodeJS, and SQL.
Knowledge of Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2.0 and 2.1.
No travel required for the position.

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