Software Engineer - Java backend Development

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Software Engineer In this role, you will: Participate in low to moderately complex initiatives and projects associated with the technology domain, including installation, upgrades, and deployment efforts Identify opportunities for service quality and availability improvements within the technology domain environment Design, code, test, debug, and document for low to moderately complex projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments Review and analyze technical assignments or challenges that are related to low to medium risk deliverables and that require research, evaluation, and selection of alternative technology domains Present recommendations for resolving issues or may escalate issues as needed to meet established service level agreements Exercise some independent judgment while also developing understanding of given technology domain in reference to security and compliance requirements Provide information to technology colleagues, internal partners, and stakeholders Required Qualifications: 2+ years of software engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Desired Qualifications: Experience in Java Backend and in UI Development using JavaScript, TypeScript, React JS Good understanding on cloud fundamentals on PCF, Azure or OpenShift, AI and related tools, Copilot, LLMs. Experience in Micro service application development  Experience with CI/CD and DevOps practices, Jenkins, GitHub, deployment and testing tools. Working experience in creating unit and integration tests with JUnit Knowledge of object-oriented design principles and design patterns. Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, web services, and microservices design principles, with hands-on experience in building scalable and resilient distributed systems. Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions to complex technical challenges. Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to articulate technical concepts effectively and interact confidently with stakeholders at all levels. Prior experience working in Agile environments and familiarity with Agile methodologies, with a focus on delivering iterative and incremental value to stakeholders. Strong commitment to quality, with a keen eye for detail and a drive for continuous improvement in software development practices and processes. Job Expectations: Quickly adaptable to new technologies specifically related to AI. Required to work in the office as per organization’s In Office Adherence / Return To Office (RTO) Understanding of application development methodologies (Scrum/Kanban) Posting End Date:   27 Aug 2026 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants. We Value Equal Opportunity Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic. Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as