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Market Data Platform Engineer

Wells Fargo · Iselin, NJ · 3 wk ago
Engineering$87k–$168k/yrFull-time

About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Market Data Platform Engineer within the Market Data Technology group. This role is responsible for the design, engineering, and support of mission-critical market data infrastructure platforms that deliver real-time and normalized pricing data across the enterprise. The engineer will play a key role in supporting and enhancing LSEG TREP (Thomson Reuters Elektron Platform) as well as related market data distribution technologies. The ideal candidate brings deep expertise in market data systems, strong UNIX/Linux engineering capabilities, and a solid understanding of low-latency data delivery, networking, and vendor integration across providers such as LSEG, Bloomberg, and other market data platforms.

Required Qualifications

  • 4+ 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
  • 4 years of market data platforms, including LSEG TREP (Thomson Reuters Elektron) experience
  • 4 years of market data concepts including real-time pricing, feed handlers, symbology, entitlements, and data normalization experience
  • 4 years of UNIX/Linux engineering experience, including shell scripting (ksh, bash) for automation and operational support
  • 2 years of networking knowledge, including TCP/IP, multicast, and low-latency data transport concepts
  • 2 years of experience with monitoring tools and observability practices for real-time systems such as Grafana, ITRS

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience working with additional market data vendors such as Bloomberg, ICE, or Tradeweb
  • Understanding of market data feed formats and protocols (e.g., RIC Symbology, Elektron, proprietary vendor feeds)
  • Programming experience in Java, Python, or similar languages for tool and platform development
  • Experience with cloud technologies and hybrid infrastructure models
  • Familiarity with automation frameworks and infrastructure-as-code practices
  • Knowledge of financial markets, asset classes, and trading workflows
  • Experience with performance tuning and capacity planning for low-latency systems

Job Expectations

  • Ability to support production environments, including participation in on-call rotations if required
  • Work closely with global teams, vendors, and stakeholders to support market data services
  • Adhere to Wells Fargo's risk, control, and compliance requirements
  • Maintain strong documentation and audit readiness for all infrastructure components
  • Drive continuous improvement in platform stability, resiliency, and operational efficiency

Pay Range

$87,000.00 - $168,000.00

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

Posting End Date

21 Jul 2026

Recruitment and Hiring Requirements

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Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements

Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.

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