Lead Software Engineer - AI Solutions

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Concord, CA, USA
Hybrid
119K-224K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Financial Services
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The Role
Leads hands-on development of shared AI enablement capabilities for coding agents across development, DevOps, and operations. Builds secure MCP integrations, agent-assisted workflows, CI/CD automation, ephemeral environments, observability and incident-response automation. Establishes guardrails, audit controls, reusable playbooks, and operational standards while coaching engineering teams and measuring adoption, reliability, and performance.
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About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a hands-on technical lead responsible for implementing the shared AI enablement capabilities that support Devin and other coding agents across Development, DevOps and RunOps, including integrations, reusable playbooks and operational guardrails.
In this role, you will:
  • Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
  • 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
  • Own hands-on implementation: Convert the shared AI Enablement Team model into a prioritized engineering backlog and deliver reusable capabilities across all domain verticals.
  • Build secure integrations: Implement the MCP gateway and tool connectors, with appropriate access controls, authentication and audit evidence.
  • Enable development workflows: Implement agent-assisted story-to-code workflows, pull-request remediation and automated regression, cross-browser and performance testing, with engineer review before acceptance.
  • Automate delivery: Build and maintain pipeline and playbook automation, ephemeral environments and reversible rollouts, including ServiceNow records and release evidence.
  • Improve operations: Connect telemetry to incident triage and evidence-backed root-cause analysis. Automate runbooks and preventive tests to reduce repeat incidents.
  • Standardize and coach: Maintain reusable skills, rules and remediation playbooks. Help engineering teams adopt them through workshops and pair programming.
  • Measure results and enforce controls: Monitor adoption, code acceptance, deployment reliability, MTTD/MTTR and ACU consumption. Partner with security and compliance teams to embed guardrails into every integration.

Required Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education

Desired Qualifications:
  • 5+ years of demonstrated experience designing and delivering production software, APIs and enterprise integrations, with strong coding, automated testing and troubleshooting skills.
  • 3+ years of AI-assisted engineering experience: Hands-on experience integrating AI coding agents into development workflows, including pull-request review, validation of generated code and human approval controls.
  • 5+ years of Integration architecture experience: Ability to implement secure tool access using API gateways and Model @context Protocol (MCP), including authentication, authorization and auditable execution.
  • 5+ years of DevSecOps experience: Experience with CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, automated testing and remediation of code-quality, security and dependency findings.
  • 5+ years of Production reliability experience: Experience using telemetry to investigate incidents, establish root cause, improve service-level objectives and automate operational runbooks.
  • 5+ years of Technical leadership: Ability to translate architecture into working software, lead design and code reviews, mentor engineers and coordinate delivery across application, platform and security teams.
  • Direct experience with Devin, including reusable instructions, agent workflows and monitoring of Agent Compute Unit (ACU) consumption.
  • Experience with Apigee Hybrid or ApigeeX and remote or hosted MCP integrations, including enterprise security reviews and access patterns.
  • Familiarity with the referenced delivery toolchain: Atlassian Cloud, Figma, GitHub Actions, Sonar, Checkmarx, Black Duck, Harness, Ansible, and ServiceNow.
  • Experience with Splunk Observability and AppDynamics, Ephemeral test environments, feature-flag rollouts and automated release-readiness evidence.
  • Experience building shared engineering platforms and driving adoption through workshops, pair programming and communities of champions.

Job Expectations:
  • Visa sponsorship is not available for this position
  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule

Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities.
$119,000.00 - $224,000.00
Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit Benefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
  • 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:
24 Oct 2026
* Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
We Value Equal Opportunity
Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.
Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit's risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
Applicants with Disabilities
To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .
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:
a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
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Skills Required

  • 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent experience, training, military experience, or education
  • 5+ years designing and delivering production software, APIs, and enterprise integrations
  • 3+ years of AI-assisted engineering experience integrating AI coding agents into development workflows
  • 5+ years of integration architecture experience, including secure API gateway and MCP tool access
  • 5+ years of DevSecOps experience with CI/CD, deployment automation, testing, and remediation
  • 5+ years of production reliability experience using telemetry, incident investigation, service-level objectives, and automated runbooks
  • 5+ years of technical leadership experience translating architecture into software, leading reviews, mentoring engineers, and coordinating delivery
  • Direct experience with Devin, reusable instructions, agent workflows, and ACU monitoring
  • Experience with Apigee Hybrid or Apigee X and remote or hosted MCP integrations
  • Familiarity with Atlassian Cloud, Figma, GitHub Actions, Sonar, Checkmarx, Black Duck, Harness, Ansible, and ServiceNow
  • Experience with Splunk Observability, AppDynamics, ephemeral test environments, feature-flag rollouts, and automated release-readiness evidence
  • Experience building shared engineering platforms and driving adoption through workshops, pair programming, and communities of champions

Wells Fargo Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement Support — Retirement offerings are highlighted by a strong 401(k) with employer matching and added options like after‑tax contributions and an employee stock purchase plan, supporting long‑term savings. These features are presented as competitive elements of the total rewards package.
  • Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are described as comprehensive, often starting on day one for eligible employees, with HSAs/FSAs, wellness incentives, and mental health resources available. Specialized care options, including fertility support, further enhance the health offering.
  • Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave of notable duration is available from the start of employment, alongside adoption/surrogacy/fertility programs. Caregiving and backup care resources deepen the family-oriented support.

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