Lead Systems Operations Engineer

Wells Fargo

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Work type
On-site
Location
Charlotte, NC
Posted
6 days ago
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Confirmed live 2 days ago
Closes
Oct 2, 2026

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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 34 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Systems Operations Engineer

Lead Systems Operations Engineer serves within the Systems Operations functional area to lead complex, broad impact initiatives and provide high-level systems consultation for technology teams. The role involves participating in large-scale planning of computer systems and network infrastructure while analyzing complex technical challenges and escalated support issues related to core business solutions. The engineer makes decisions on technical changes, evaluates system improvements, and consults with engineering teams on change designs involving process controls. Key responsibilities include managing distributed technology projects and migrations. Required expertise includes experience with Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, Teradata, and Big Data tools like Spark, Hive, Kafka, and Map. Technical proficiency is required in Ab Initio, UNIX, Autosys, and software development. The role also requires skills in logical and physical data modeling for large datasets to support core business solutions.

What you'll do

  • Provide high-level systems consultation to technology teams for complex, broad-impact initiatives.
  • Participate in large-scale planning of computer systems and network infrastructure.
  • Analyze and resolve complex technical challenges and escalated support issues for core business solutions.
  • Evaluate system alternatives, enhancements, and improvements through in-depth analysis of multiple factors.
  • Make critical decisions regarding technical changes and system enhancements.
  • Advise engineering teams on change designs based on technical process controls and standards.
  • Manage large-scale distributed technology projects and migrations.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related technical field.
  • 5 years of experience in systems engineering or a related occupation.
  • 5 years of experience with database technologies, including Oracle, DB2, SQL Server, or Teradata.
  • 5 years of experience supporting or designing complex ETL production environments.
  • 5 years of experience with Big Data or Hadoop tools such as Spark, Hive, Kafka, and Map.
  • 5 years of experience with Ab Initio, UNIX, and Autosys.
  • 5 years of software development experience supporting large-scale distributed technology projects and migrations.
  • 3 years of Logical and Physical Data Modeling experience working with large data sets; 2 years of Teradata experience.

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