Wells Fargo Bank N.A. is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their team in Iselin, NJ, where you will advise leadership on developing advanced technological solutions for complex business needs across various groups. Your role involves leading the strategy and resolution of intricate challenges that require innovative thinking and long-term vision, translating technical expertise into impactful engineering solutions. You will maintain knowledge of industry best practices and recommend new technologies to enhance operations or provide a competitive edge. The position requires extensive experience with software development lifecycle tools such as Jenkins, Spring frameworks, and performance tuning, along with proficiency in databases like Oracle and MS SQL, and familiarity with Agile methodologies and RESTful web services. This role demands deep expertise in application security, automation testing, and API/UI design within a large-scale enterprise environment.
Skills
Java
J2EE
Agile
RESTful
SOAP
Linux
Spring
Spring Batch
Spring Boot
Maven
Oracle
SVN
Blazemeter
Splunk
AppDynamics
SAS
SQL
Urbancode Deploy
Jira
Application Logging Control tools
Jasmine
Karma
Selenium
JUnit
JMeter
API design
UI design
What you'll do
Lead the development of technical engineering solutions that align with organizational strategic objectives.
Advise leadership on innovative business solutions using advanced analytical thinking and creativity.
Evaluate and recommend new technologies to enhance operations or provide a competitive advantage.
Resolve highly complex and unique challenges across multiple enterprise areas through in-depth evaluation.
Maintain expertise in industry best practices and emerging technologies, influencing significant technological opportunities.
What we're looking for
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Electrical and Computer Engineering, or related field required.
At least 7 years of experience in software or application engineering and development.
Proficiency with at least seven technical skills including Java/J2EE, Agile methodologies, RESTful/SOAP web services, Jenkins, Linux/UNIX, Spring technologies, Jira, and API/UI design.
Experience with database systems such as Oracle, MS SQL, Teradata, or DB2.
Knowledge of application performance monitoring tools like Blazemeter, Splunk, AppDynamics.
Expertise in software security practices including web application penetration testing and secure code review.
Market check
Salary context
This
$191,000–$305,000
range sits above
85%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$131,300–$230,000
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$149,981–$214,500
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 239 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
Employer
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
26 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$159,000–$305,000
across 16 roles with salary data.