Engineering Productivity Senior Manager - Developer Experience (DevX)

Wells Fargo is seeking an Engineering Productivity Senior Manager to drive enterprise-wide engineering excellence and productivity transformation across CCIBT.
This role will be responsible for defining, measuring, and improving engineering productivity through AI-enabled SDLC modernization, automation, developer experience enhancements, DevSecOps transformation, and software quality improvements. The leader will manage high-visibility initiatives spanning thousands of engineers and partner closely with CIO organizations, platform teams, and enterprise stakeholders.
In this role, you will:

• Manage, coach, and develop a team or teams of experienced engineers and engineering managers in roles with moderate complexity and risk, responsible for building high quality capabilities with modern technology
• Ensure adherence to the Banking Platform Architecture, and meeting non-functional requirements with each release
• Partner with, engage and influence architects and experienced engineers to incorporate Wells Fargo Technology technical strategies, while understanding next generation domain architecture and enable application migration paths to target architecture; for example cloud readiness, application modernization, data strategy
• Function as the technical representative for the product during cross-team collaborative efforts and planning
• Identify and recommend opportunities for driving escalated resolution of technology roadblocks including code, build and deployment while also managing overall software development cycle and security standards
• Determine appropriate strategy and actions to act as an escalation partner for scrum masters and the teams to meet moderate to high risk deliverables and help remove impediments, obstacles, and friction while encouraging constant learning, experimentation, and continual improvement
• Build engineering skills side-by-side in the codebase, conduct peer reviews to evaluate quality and solution alignment to technical direction, and guide design, as needed
• Interpret, develop and ensure security, stability, and scalability within functions of technology with moderate complexity, as well as identify, manage and mitigate technology and enterprise risk
• Collaborate with, partner with and influence Product Managers/Product Owners to drive user satisfaction, influence technology requirements and priorities in the product roadmap, promote innovative and intelligent solutions, generate corporate value and articulate technical strategy while being a solid advocate of agile and DevOps practices
• Interact directly with third party vendors and technology service providers
• Manage allocation of people and financial resources to ensure commitments are met and align with strategic objectives in technology engineering
• Hire, build and guide a culture of talent development to have the skills required to effectively design and deliver innovative solutions for product areas and products to meet business objectives and strategy, as well as conduct performance management for engineers and managers

Required Qualifications:

• 7+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 3+ years of management or leadership experience

Desired Qualifications:

• 7+ years of technology, engineering, program leadership, or transformation experience.

• 3+ years of people leadership or management experience.
• Experience leading large-scale engineering transformation, DevSecOps, platform engineering, or developer experience initiatives.
• Strong understanding of software engineering lifecycle processes and engineering performance metrics.
• Proven success leading enterprise-wide change adoption programs and organizational transformation efforts.
• Experience building executive dashboards, KPIs, and productivity measurement frameworks.
• Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills.
• Ability to influence large matrixed organizations.

Job Expectations:

• Lead engineering productivity programs across CCIBT and drive measurable improvements in developer effectiveness.
• Define and operationalize engineering productivity OKRs, KPIs, and success metrics.
• Manage a team of engineering managers, program leads, and engineering productivity specialists.
• Drive enterprise adoption of GitHub Copilot, AI coding assistants, SDLC automation platforms, and developer productivity tools.
• Establish governance and reporting mechanisms for engineering productivity initiatives.
• Lead Communities of Practice, Engineering Productivity Forums, and Centers of Excellence.
• Partner with CIOs and engineering leaders to identify bottlenecks and opportunities in software delivery processes.
• Drive improvements in:
  • Developer Experience (DevX)
  • Software Delivery Performance
  • Testing Efficiency
  • CI/CD Adoption
  • DevSecOps Maturity
  • Platform Utilization
  • AI Adoption Metrics
• Develop and scale best practices, reusable frameworks, templates, and engineering playbooks.
• Lead organizational change management, communications, training, and adoption programs.
• Work closely with Architecture, Platform Engineering, Test Engineering, and Security teams to improve delivery outcomes.
• Present executive-level insights and recommendations to senior technology leadership.

Posting End Date:
2 Aug 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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