Lead Specialty Software Engineer - Blockchain Platform

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Speciality Software Engineer. In this role, you will: Lead complex initiatives on selected domains Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives Mentor less experienced software engineers Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers Lead team to achieve objectives Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively Required Qualifications: 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education.

Experience with programming languages Golang and Rust. Hands-on experience with DevOps tools including Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines. Experience with Kanban Agile methodology. Prior SRE (Site Reliability Engineering) experience. Experience in Systems Engineering and Technology Architecture, or equivalent background gained through work experience, training, military experience, or education. 5+ years of hands-on experience with Blockchain platforms, including Cosmos SDK, CometBFT, and Inter-Blockchain Communication (IBC) Protocol. Strong expertise across multiple blockchain technologies such as Ethereum, Hyperledger Fabric, Corda, and Solana. Practical experience in smart contract development using Go and Rust. Deep understanding of Distributed Systems, Cryptographic principles, Consensus algorithms, Token standards, and API design & REST integrations. 5+ years of experience working with relational and NoSQL databases including Oracle, MS SQL, and MongoDB. 5+ years of experience with CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, UrbanCode Deploy, and/or Harness. 5+ years of experience with application performance and monitoring tools including Grafana, Splunk, or AppDynamics. Hands-on experience in private cloud environments (PCF/OCP) and/or public cloud environments (GCP). Working knowledge of Agile methodologies. Strong analytical capability to perform independent ticket analysis and resolution. Good understanding of Infrastructure Service Management processes (Incident / Change / Problem Management) with hands-on experience using ServiceNow. Job Expectations: Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to follow established processes. Ability to assess and recommend permanent fixes to enhance application stability and resiliency. Capability to perform Root Cause Analysis, prepare accurate recaps of issues, and communicate effectively with stakeholders and cross-functional teams. Demonstrated experience preparing complex reports and dashboards for leadership review. High attention to detail with the ability to make quick, accurate decisions and escalate critical issues appropriately. Must be a strong team player with the ability to lead teams through technical challenges. 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