Specialty Software Engineering Manager
Wells Fargo
- Location
- SAN LEANDRO, CA
- Work model
- On-Site
- Level
- Senior
- Posted
- Aug 25, 2026
Skills
About this role
Wells Fargo is seeking a leader to be part of the Web and Mobile Engineering organization within Digital Technology & Innovation and help shape the future of digital banking for more than 40 million online banking customers. The leader will be responsible for guiding the strategy, architecture, development, and delivery of the Wells Fargo Digital Web and Retail mobile app ecosystem and related Consumer Experiences (CX) across Web, iOS, and Android platforms. As a technology leader, this role leads talented engineering teams that create intuitive, secure, and innovative web and mobile experiences that strengthen customer relationships and drive business growth. Responsibilities include defining web and mobile architecture, establishing engineering standards and best practices, driving platform modernization, and developing meaningful KPIs that measure quality, performance, and customer impact. Success in this role requires a proven track record of innovation, technology leadership, and delivering large-scale customer-facing solutions. The ideal candidate combines strategic thinking with a hands-on understanding of product and engineering challenges. This role calls for an inspiring people leader who builds high-performing teams, fosters collaboration, communicates effectively across all levels of the organization, and thrives in a fast-paced environment. A passion for challenging the status quo, driving meaningful change, and creating exceptional customer experiences is essential. In this role, you will: Manage, coach, and develop a team of individual contributor specialty-domain engineer roles with low to moderate complexity and less experienced managers responsible for building high quality capabilities with modern technology Ensure adherence to the Banking Platform Architecture, and meeting non-functional requirements with each release Engage with architects and experienced engineers to incorporate Wells Fargo Technology technical strategies, while understanding next generation domain architecture to enable application migration paths to target architecture; for example cloud readiness, application modernization and data strategy Function as the technical representative for the product during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning Identify and recommend opportunities for driving resolution of technology roadblocks including code, build and deployment while also managing overall software development cycle and security standards Act as an escalation partner for scrum masters and the teams to make decisions and help remove impediments, obstacles, and friction while encouraging constant learning, experimentation, and continual improvement culture Build engineering skills side-by-side in the codebase, conduct peer reviews to evaluate quality and solution alignment to technical direction, and guide design, as needed Interpret, develop and ensure security, stability, and scalability within functions of technology with low to moderate complexity, as well as identify, manage and mitigate technology and enterprise risk Collaborate and consult with the Product Managers/Product Owners to drive user satisfaction, influence technology requirements and priorities in the product roadmap, promote innovative and intelligent solutions, generate corporate value and articulate technical strategy while being a solid advocate of agile and DevOps practices Interact directly with third party vendors and technology service providers Manage allocation of people and financial resources for technology engineering including career development and performance management for engineers and managers on the team Hire, mentor and guide talent development of direct reports to build the specialized domain experience and skills required to effectively design and deliver innovative solutions for the most challenging supported product areas/products Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent