Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Systems Operations Engineer in Technology as part of Commercial Corporate & Investment Bank Technology (CCIBT) engineering and transformation office. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at wellsfargojobs.com .
The Lead Engineer will support Money Transfer System applications (Domestic and International). As a part of the support, the team member is expected to provide day to day support / operational activities related to Payment Broker , EMTS and GMTS. This includes alert handling, taking care of the incidents, handling start of day / end of day activities, Service requests, Changes and Problem management.
In this role, you will:
- Lead complex, broad impact initiatives including provision of high level systems consultation for the technology teams
- Work as key participant in large scale planning of computer systems and network infrastructure for Systems Operations functional area
- Review and analyze complex technical challenges, as well as escalated support issues related to core business solutions that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors, such as alternatives, enhancements, periodic systems reviews, or improvements to existing systems
- Make decisions on technical changes and enhancements
- Consult with engineering team on change design requiring solid understanding of technical process controls or standards that influence and drive new initiatives
- Collaborate and consult with technical peers, colleagues, and mid to more experienced level managers to resolve systems support issues and achieve goals
- 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
- 2 years of application support experience
- Wire processing experience
- Automation and Scripting experience with Shell and/or Python
- Experience in supporting zlinux & broker applications
- Experience in automation using any of scripting (shell/Perl/Python).
- Experience in IBM MQ Series,
- Experience in ITIL processes (Change, Incident and Problem Management) for Application Support
- Participate in on-call rotations and provide leadership during major production incidents.
- Position will require onsite presence at one of the posted location
- Relocation assistance is not available for this position.
- Visa Sponsorship is not available for this position.
Posting End Date:
7 Sep 2026
*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.
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Skills Required
- 5+ years of Systems Engineering, Technology Architecture experience, or equivalent experience, training, military experience, or education
- 2 years of application support experience
- Wire processing experience
- Automation and scripting experience with Shell, Perl, and/or Python
- Experience supporting zLinux and broker applications
- Experience with IBM MQ Series
- Experience with ITIL processes, including Change, Incident, and Problem Management, for application support
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Healthcare Strength — Health coverage begins on day one with comprehensive medical, dental, and vision options, and the company subsidizes a substantial share of premiums for U.S. employees (varying by compensation band).
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Retirement Support — A robust 401(k) program includes an employer match for eligible employees, with specifics laid out in plan materials and filings.
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave extends up to 16 weeks for eligible primary caregivers, alongside fertility coverage, adoption/surrogacy reimbursement, and lactation support.
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