Wells Fargo

Workforce Compute Ops SRE Lead Infrastructure Engineer

Wells Fargo$119K — $224K *
Enterprise Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years in Technology Infrastructure Engineering or related experience
  • Proficient in software development and automation using Python
  • Experienced with observability tools (Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus)
  • Strong understanding of Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) best practices
  • Experience with AI-assisted solutions and automation platforms

Responsibilities

  • Lead initiatives for the development of infrastructure solutions
  • Participate in projects to modernize technology infrastructure
  • Evaluate software solutions for target architecture
  • Analyze outages and implement processes to mitigate risks
  • Design and maintain infrastructure solutions with partners
  • Develop solutions using Agile practices
  • Provide mentorship and technical leadership across teams

Benefits

  • Health benefits
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Paid time off
  • Disability benefits
  • Life and critical illness insurance
  • Parental leave
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Adoption reimbursement
Full Job Description

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Site Reliability Engineer to provide technical leadership, mentorship, and guidance to a team responsible for the stability, reliability, availability, performance, and continuous improvement of enterprise workplace technology platforms.

In this role, you will establish and promote Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) standards and best practices across observability, service level indicators (SLIs), service level objectives (SLOs), error budgets, incident and problem management, automation, and operational resilience. You will leverage telemetry and data-driven insights to identify risks, reduce incident frequency and recurrence, and drive continuous reliability improvements.

You will also help improve the stability of workplace technology platforms through intelligent automation, Agentic AI capabilities, and low-code/no-code solutions. This includes providing technical leadership for AI-assisted incident triage, root cause analysis, workflow automation, proactive remediation, and self-healing capabilities to improve operational efficiency and the end-user experience.

In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex initiatives to develop infrastructure solutions that support business applications.
  • Participate in projects intended to improve, modernize, and enhance technology infrastructure.
  • Evaluate internal and external software solutions to support target-state architecture objectives.
  • Review and analyze high-impact outages and implement processes to reduce future operational risk.
  • Design, build, deploy, and maintain infrastructure solutions in collaboration with technology teams and third-party vendors.
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document solutions using Agile development practices.
  • Influence technical designs and implementation plans while identifying project risks and resource requirements.
  • Provide technical leadership and guidance to engineers and partners across the organization.
  • Direct risk and control activities by ensuring adherence to policies, procedures, and operational standards.
  • Recommend solutions that improve efficiency, manage costs, and achieve business objectives.
  • Collaborate with peers, leaders, customers, and vendors to resolve issues and deliver technology solutions.

Required Qualifications:

  • 5+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • 5+ years of experience developing software, automation, or data processing solutions using Python
  • 5+ years of experience with observability and monitoring technologies such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic, or similar tools

Desired Qualifications:

  • Experience providing technical leadership and mentoring engineers
  • Strong knowledge of Site Reliability Engineering principles and practices, including observability, service level indicators (SLIs), service level objectives (SLOs), error budgets, incident management, problem management, and operational resilience
  • Experience developing Generative AI or Agentic AI solutions
  • Knowledge of large language models (LLMs), prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), AI-assisted workflows, and API-based AI integrations
  • Experience with workflow automation and low-code/no-code platforms
  • Experience using operational telemetry and data analytics to identify trends, anomalies, and opportunities for proactive remediation
  • Experience with observability and monitoring platforms such as Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Elastic, or similar technologies
  • Experience with containers, Kubernetes, and Infrastructure as Code practices
  • Strong problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
  • Ability to provide technical direction and influence engineering practices across teams

Job Expectations:

  • Must be able to work onsite one of the posted locations
  • Sponsorship is not available for this role

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 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:

1 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

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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.

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