About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Data Engineer who will support applications that are used by Wells Fargo's 270,000+ employees, over 1 million external job seekers, and more than 4,000 HR professionals. This role will be responsible for supporting the Human Resources Data Warehouse.
The Enterprise Functions Technology (EFT) group provides technology solutions and support for Risk, Audit, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Corporate Properties, and Stakeholder Relations business lines. In addition, EFT provides unique technology solutions and innovation for Wells Fargo Technology, Enterprise Shared Services, and Enterprise Data Management. This combined portfolio of applications and tools are continually engineered to meet the challenges of stability, security, scalability, and speed.
Human Resources Information Technology (HRIT) team provides technology support for team member focused applications and processes, including payroll, benefits, learning and recruiting.
In this role, you will:
- Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact.
- Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large-scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
- Responsible for developing Workday Integration code using EIB and Studio.
- Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
- Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors.
- Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives.
- Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals.
- Serve as a peer mentor.
- Act as senior developer on an Agile team providing technical guidance to other developers.
Required Qualifications:
- 5+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 5+ years of ETL and data warehousing experience
- 3+ years of Workday integration development experience with Studio
- 3+ years of experience with Workday Object Model
- 3+ years of experience in data modelling within a data warehouse environment
Desired Qualifications:
- Familiarity with integrations involving HR data.
- Understanding of EIB (Workday Enterprise Interface Builder)
- Experience in query and/or SQL tuning
- Autosys experience
- Experience working in an Agile Team
- Experience with Human Resources data
- Understanding of SDLC Requirements
- Ability to solve complex logic and database performance problems.
- Experience in performing peer code reviews.
- Strong verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills.
Job Expectations:
- Ability to work on-site at posted location, hybrid is currently available
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- Relocation assistance is not available
- Ability to work additional hours as needed
- Ability to work outside of regular business hour
Posting End Date:
24 Apr 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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