Lead Java Software Engineer at Wells Fargo leading modernization of risk and pricing platform. Collaborate with teams to deliver high-impact technology initiatives and enhance trading workflows.
Responsibilities
Lead and influence strategic technology initiatives across the Equity Derivatives Risk domain, partnering with front-office, quantitative, and platform stakeholders to deliver high-impact outcomes.
Architect, design, and build scalable, low-latency applications and microservices supporting real-time pricing, risk, analytics, and simulations for complex derivative products.
Own and evolve core risk and pricing frameworks, ensuring performance, resiliency, and extensibility across multiple trading desks and products.
Champion engineering excellence, establishing and driving best practices around system design, clean code, testing, observability, and operational resilience.
Drive automation in testing, documentation, and deployment to improve reliability, scalability, and speed to market.
Collaborate closely with production support and platform engineering teams to ensure smooth day-to-day operations, rapid incident resolution, and continuous improvement.
Ensure compliance with enterprise risk management, security, and regulatory requirements, particularly for front-office and risk-critical systems.
Mentor and develop engineers, fostering a culture of technical excellence, ownership, and continuous learning.
Requirements
5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of hands-on Core Java development, with deep expertise in memory management, garbage collection tuning, multithreading, concurrency models, native I/O, and JNI
3+ years designing and building distributed systems, with experience delivering low-latency, high-throughput, highly available, and fault-tolerant architectures using event-driven and microservices patterns
2+ years of experience with in-memory data grids (e.g., Oracle Coherence, Apache Ignite, GemFire)
2+ years working with NoSQL databases such as MongoDB or Cassandra, including schema design and query optimization
1+ years of solid experience in modern AI development tooling, including AI-assisted coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) and contemporary IDEs
Benefits
Health benefits
401(k) Plan
Paid time off
Disability benefits
Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance
Parental leave
Critical caregiving leave
Discounts and savings
Commuter benefits
Tuition reimbursement
Scholarships for dependent children
Adoption reimbursement
Job title
Lead Java Software Engineer – Equity Derivatives Technology
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