Lead Infrastructure Engineer - Public Cloud Storage
About This Role
Wells Fargo is seeking a Storage Engineer in the Public Cloud Storage space to lead the design, engineering, automation, and adoption of cloud-based storage services with a primary focus on Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
Responsibilities
Design and implement scalable, secure, and resilient storage solutions in Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Develop and maintain enterprise storage standards, reference architectures, and engineering best practices
Lead storage strategy initiatives supporting hybrid cloud and multi-cloud adoption
Partner with application, platform, security, and infrastructure teams to accelerate cloud adoption
Design and implement workload migration strategies between on-premises and cloud environments
Build and maintain Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) solutions using Terraform
Automate storage provisioning, lifecycle management, and operational workflows
Establish governance, security, compliance, encryption, and data protection standards
Evaluate emerging technologies and provide architectural recommendations to leadership
Develop patterns for object, file, and block storage consumption across cloud and hybrid environments
Collaborate with vendors and product teams on roadmap development and platform enhancements
Support capacity planning, performance optimization, resiliency, disaster recovery, and cost management initiatives
Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership for cloud storage modernization efforts
Requirements
5+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
5+ years of experience in storage engineering, cloud engineering, or infrastructure architecture
Deep hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Strong experience implementing Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform
Prior experience operating in hybrid cloud environments and migrating workloads between on-premises and cloud platforms
Proven experience developing engineering standards, architecture patterns, and operational governance frameworks
Strong understanding of cloud networking, security, identity, encryption, and compliance requirements
Experience leading large-scale enterprise onboarding and modernization initiatives
Excellent troubleshooting, communication, and stakeholder management skills
Qualifications
Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Experience with Microsoft Azure
Experience operating within a regulated enterprise environment
Experience with Kubernetes and containerized storage solutions
Experience integrating storage services into CI/CD and platform engineering workflows
Cloud certifications such as: Google Professional Cloud Architect, Google Professional Cloud Network Engineer, AWS Solutions Architect, Microsoft Azure Architect
Experience with any of the following technologies is highly desirable: Public Cloud, Google Cloud Storage (GCS), Filestore, S3, Persistent Disk, Multi-cloud storage architectures, On-Premises NetApp ONTAP, Cohesity, Dell Technologies Storage Platforms