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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
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The Senior Software Engineer joins the Enterprise Counterparty Risk Technology team within the Commercial & Corporate Investment Banking Technology organization. This role involves developing and supporting technology solutions to identify, measure, aggregate, and report counterparty credit risk across the enterprise. You will lead moderately complex initiatives, design, code, test, and document projects, and provide guidance to less experienced staff. Key responsibilities include resolving technical challenges and collaborating with business stakeholders to deliver scalable, risk-focused solutions. Required technical skills include Java, Python, SQL, and Apache Spark, along with experience in data lakehouse technologies like Apache Iceberg or Delta Lake. The work requires domain knowledge of capital markets, investment banking processes, clearing operations, and prime brokerage to manage risks within established firm appetites and regulatory frameworks.
What does a Software Engineer earn in North Carolina?
Median $187300 from 51 postings across 15 companies.
Lead moderately complex technical initiatives and deliverables within the technology domain.
Design, code, test, debug, and document software for projects including upgrades and deployments.
Review complex technical challenges to evaluate technologies and procedures effectively.
Resolve complex issues and lead teams to meet client needs while ensuring compliance with policies.
Contribute to large-scale strategic planning for the Enterprise Counterparty Risk Technology team.
Provide guidance, direction, and escalation support to less experienced staff members.
Develop and support data processing solutions using Apache Spark and SQL with modern data lakehouse technologies.
What we're looking for
4+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
4+ years of software development experience using Java and Python.
2+ years of experience developing data processing solutions using Apache Spark or comparable distributed data processing technologies.
2+ years of SQL development experience with modern data lakehouse technologies, such as Apache Iceberg, Delta Lake, Project Nessie, or equivalent platforms.
Strong understanding of capital markets, investment banking, counterparty credit risk, and relevant regulatory frameworks.
2+ years of experience supporting Counterparty Credit Risk functions within Capital Markets environments (preferred).
Experience deploying and managing Apache Airflow on Kubernetes or OpenShift, including Helm charts (preferred).
Experience with Harness CI/CD pipelines, Agile delivery teams, Jira, Confluence, and GitHub Copilot (preferred).
Java
Python
Go
C++
C#
Kubernetes
Docker
RESTful APIs
CI/CD
Linux
Oracle Cloud Infrastructure
Distributed Systems
GitHub Copilot
Codex
Claude Code
Infrastructure Automation
Service Observability