Principal Engineer

About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their Storage team within the FHO (Foundational Hosting Operations) organization. Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com.

Required Qualifications

• 7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 7+ years of senior engineering experience, including architecture and hands-on delivery of large-scale platforms and systems
• 4+ years of experience developing or deploying AI-powered tools, chatbots, LLM-based automation, or agentic workflows, including understanding of AI risks, observability needs, and stakeholder communication
• 3+ years of hands-on experience across Cloud architectures including Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, AWS, etc. and internal platforms such as Tachyon
• 3+ years of experience operating at both keyboard-level technical depth and executive-level technical storytelling
• 3+ years of hands-on experience across Patch Mgmt leveraging Ansible, BigFix, WSUS, YUM and the like

Desired Qualifications

• Experience working within agile product operating models in large enterprise environments, including agile software delivery and cloud infrastructure
• Financial services experience preferred; Business Banking domain experience is beneficial but not required
• Demonstrated ability to mentor senior and staff engineers, raising the technical bar of the organization
• Proven strategic thinking, analytical problem-solving, and sound technical judgment in fast-paced settings
• Proven experience with cloud infrastructure and containerization, including enterprise compute, storage, and IaaS environments
• Demonstrated curiosity and innovation mindset for advancing Generative and Agentic AI solutions within regulated enterprise contexts
• Strong organizational savvy and customer centricity, with the ability to navigate complex enterprise structures and align technology to business outcomes

Job Expectations

• Ability to travel as needed
• This position offers a hybrid work schedule
• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship
• No Relocation allowance available for this position