Wells Fargo

Senior Software Engineer (Talent Technology)

Wells Fargo$100K — $179K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 4+ years of Software Engineering experience or equivalent
  • Strong application engineering experience in enterprise applications
  • Full-stack development with modern technologies
  • Hands-on experience with AI-assisted development tools
  • Knowledge of cloud-native applications and architectures
  • Experience with secure coding practices
  • Proficiency in modern programming languages like .NET, Python, or React

Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver moderately complex technical initiatives
  • Contribute to large scale strategic planning
  • Design, code, test, and document solutions
  • Address and resolve technical challenges
  • Guide teams to meet client needs
  • Collaborate with peers to achieve project goals
  • Participate in the software development lifecycle
  • Ensure solutions meet technology and security standards
  • Maintain focus on quality, scalability, and resiliency
  • Use development tools responsibly in line with company standards

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life and critical illness insurance
  • Parental and critical caregiving leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Scholarships for dependent children
  • Adoption reimbursement
  • Commuter benefits
Full Job Description

About this role:

This role will help shape the future of Wells Fargo's Talent Acquisition technology platform and will be responsible for designing, building, integrating, and supporting solutions across Workday Recruiting, Candidate Engagement, recruiting CRM capabilities, along with career site experiences. The engineer will play a key role in large-scale recruiting transformation initiatives, delivering modern, scalable, and secure solutions that create exceptional experiences for candidates, recruiters, and hiring managers while advancing the organization's digital hiring strategy.


In this role, you will:

  • Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical domain environments
  • Contribute to large scale planning of strategies
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs associated with technology domain, including upgrades and deployments
  • Review moderately complex technical challenges that require an in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures
  • Resolve moderately complex issues and lead a team to meet existing client needs or potential new clients needs while leveraging solid understanding of the function, policies, procedures, or compliance requirements
  • Collaborate and consult with peers, colleagues, and mid-level managers to resolve technical challenges and achieve goals
  • Lead projects and act as an escalation point, provide guidance and direction to less experienced staff
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle from solution design through production implementation and support
  • Develop solutions in accordance with Wells Fargo technology, security, risk, and engineering standards
  • Maintain a strong focus on engineering quality, security, scalability, resiliency, and maintainability
  • Use approved development tools and AI-assisted engineering capabilities responsibly and in accordance with Wells Fargo policies and standards


Required Qualifications:

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


Desired Qualifications:

  • Strong application engineering experience designing and building enterprise applications
  • Full-stack development experience using modern front-end and back-end technologies
  • Hands-on experience using GitHub Copilot or comparable AI-assisted software development tools as part of the engineering lifecycle
  • Workday experience, including familiarity with Workday APIs, integrations, data models, or Workday Extend
  • Experience with modern programming languages and frameworks such as .NET, Python, React, or comparable technologies
  • Experience with cloud-native application development and modern application architecture
  • Experience leveraging AI-assisted development for code generation, refactoring, unit testing, documentation, and troubleshooting
  • Understanding of secure coding practices, application security, authentication and authorization, observability, and production resiliency
  • Experience integrating custom applications with enterprise SaaS platforms
  • Experience developing technology solutions supporting Human Resources, Talent Acquisition, Talent Management, Learning, or related domains
  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to work through complex technical challenges and make sound engineering decisions
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across engineering, product, architecture, and business teams


Job Expectations:

  • This position offers a hybrid work schedule.
  • Ability to travel up to 5% of the time

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.

$100,000.00 - $179,000.00

Benefits

Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits, many of which are listed below. Visit 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:

12 Sep 2026

*Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

About Wells Fargo

Wells Fargo Careers

Joining Wells Fargo means becoming part of a distinguished financial institution that has been a cornerstone of innovation and leadership in the banking industry. At Wells Fargo, we offer a plethora of job opportunities designed to empower your career growth and development in a diverse and inclusive environment.

Work You’ll Do

At Wells Fargo, you will be part of a team that values diversity and is committed to fostering an inclusive culture. We are looking for professionals who are eager to drive innovation and lead with integrity. Our employees are our greatest asset, and we invest in their professional growth through comprehensive leadership and diversity training programs that are recognized industry-wide.

Explore a Multitude of Career Paths

Whether you're interested in a position in finance, IT, customer service, or management, Wells Fargo has career opportunities in various fields. Our team members benefit from job stability, competitive benefits, and a culture that values and rewards performance and dedication.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a Wells Fargo internship. Our programs provide invaluable industry exposure, professional skills development, and networking opportunities that often lead to full-time employment offers. Interns at Wells Fargo work on real projects, solve actual challenges, and gain the mentorship of seasoned professionals.

Professional Growth and Development

We believe in nurturing the potential of our employees. Wells Fargo offers robust training programs and resources to help every team member excel in their current roles and prepare for future challenges. Growth at Wells Fargo is not just about climbing the career ladder but expanding your skills and expertise to add value to our team and customers.

Benefits and Rewards

Wells Fargo is committed to the well-being of our team members. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that includes health care, retirement plans, and generous paid time off. Additionally, we provide unique perks like employee discounts, adoption assistance, and tuition reimbursement.

Join Our Team

Discover the opportunities waiting for you at Wells Fargo by exploring open positions that match your skills and interests. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who bring creativity, passion, and a drive to serve our customers.

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Networking and Innovation

At Wells Fargo, networking and innovation go hand in hand. We encourage our employees to connect across departments and roles to foster new ideas and strategies that lead to groundbreaking solutions.

Empower Your Career

Step into a role at Wells Fargo where your skills will be honed, your achievements recognized, and your career can flourish. We're not just filling positions; we're building leaders who are equipped to navigate the complexities of the financial world. Join Wells Fargo today and be part of a team that’s redefining the future of banking.
Learn more about Wells Fargo
Size
246,577 employees
Market Cap
$155.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$3.3 billion
Founded
1852
5 Year Trend
-5.9%
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