Well Fargo is seeking a highly skilled and forward-thinking Lead Systems Operations Engineer to join our Technology Operations team. This role is ideal for someone passionate about building scalable, resilient, and intelligent infrastructure solutions. You will play a key role in driving automation, developing APIs, reducing operational toil, and enabling self-service capabilities through cutting-edge technologies including Generative AI and Agent development.
In this role, you will:
- Cloud Infrastructure Management: Design, deploy, and maintain cloud-native solutions using containerization and orchestration tools such as Docker and Kubernetes
- Automation & IaC: Develop and maintain infrastructure as code using APIs & Scripts and automate operational tasks using Python and other scripting tools
- AI-Driven Operations: Leverage Artificial Intelligence and Python frameworks to identify and eliminate toil and build intelligent self-service solutions for internal teams
- Linux Systems Engineering: Administer and optimize Linux-based environments across cloud platforms
- Collaboration & Enablement: Partner with engineering teams, and development teams to create reusable automation patterns and scalable infrastructure solutions
- Security & Compliance: Ensure systems are secure, compliant, and aligned with best practices and organizational policies
- Change and Incident Management: proficient in Incident and Change management.
- 5+ years of Systems Engineering, Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
- 5+ years of experience in cloud engineering or related roles
- Strong proficiency in Linux system administration
- Hands-on experience with containerization (Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
- Expertise in developing APIs and UI development using Python for operations modernization
- Experience implementing AI/ML solutions by leveraging existing enterprise models in operational workflows
- Familiarity with Prompt engineering concepts and tools (e.g., LangChain, LangGraph, OpenAI function calling)
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a passion for innovation.
- Proven experience in leading cross-functional teams
- Strong problem-solving and decision-making abilities
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills
- Experience in project management and stakeholder engagement
- Working experience with REDIS Platform
- DevOps Tools: Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Jenkins, Terraform, Ansible, Github
- Monitoring & Performance: Tools like Prometheus, Grafana.
- This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
- This position offers a hybrid work schedule
- Need to be available for on-call support
- The flexibility to work in ad-hoc shifts when require
28 Oct 2025
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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