Lead Data Engineer

The Wealth Management Data Solutions (WMDS) organization provides direct technology support for core engineering products, operational data products and data analytics. It develops and drives engineering strategy, while enabling tech transformation by partnering closely with WIM product groups.  Not only does the team develop the engineering blue- print and core components, but it serves as the liaison to the Enterprise Architecture Group.  With 300+ staff members across the US and India, Data Solutions is on a mission to modernize its technology and build stronger, more agile scrum teams.  We are seeking world-class talent, like you, to help deliver innovative solutions and to drive that transformation.  If you’re passionate about tackling complex challenges and advancing technology, we invite you to join us in shaping the future of data-driven solutions.

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Data Engineer to help lead modernization and migration efforts as Wealth & Investment Management Technology, (WIMT) seeks to build and modernize a robust cross-product data warehouse leveraging Oracle and Informatica. Learn more about the career areas and business divisions at wellsfargojobs.com.
 

In this role, you will:

• Lead complex initiatives with broad impact and act as key participant in large scale software planning for the Technology area

• Design, develop, and run tooling to discover problems in data and applications and report the issues to engineering and product leadership

• Review and analyze complex software enhancement initiatives for business, operational or technical improvements that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors

• Make decisions in complex and multi-faceted data engineering situations requiring understanding of software package options and programming language and compliance requirements that influence and lead Technology to meet deliverables and drive organizational change

• Strategically collaborate and consult with internal partners to resolve highly risky data engineering challenges

Required Qualifications:

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

• 5+ years of strong experience in SQL and Data Analysis

• 2+ years of experience with Informatica PowerCenter,

• 2+ years of experience with UNIX scripting

Desired Qualifications:

• 2+ years in development of data pipelines/ETL for data ingestion, transformation, and integration

• 5+ years of experience in relational DBMS platforms, Oracle preferred

• Experience with IDMC is a plus

• Good working knowledge of Python, YAML, and automated testing practices

• Substantial analytical skills with high attention to detail and accuracy

• Excellent verbal, written, and interpersonal communication skills

Job Expectations:

• Position offers a hybrid work schedule

• Ability to work additional hours as needed

• This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship

• Relocation assistance is not available for this position

 
Locations:​

• 300 S Brevard St.- Charlotte, North Carolina 28202

• 2801 Market St., F & L Bldg. -Saint Louis, Missouri 63103

• 550 S 4th St.- Minneapolis, MN 55415

Pay Range
 

Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements, skills, experience, or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.

$96,600.00 - $171,800.00

Posting End Date:

21 Feb 2025

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

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