Lead Mainframe Engineer

Wells Fargo
CHARLOTTE, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 4/11/2023 CLOSED ON 6/13/2023

What are the responsibilities and job description for the Lead Mainframe Engineer position at Wells Fargo?

At Wells Fargo, we are looking for talented people who will put our customers at the center of everything we do. We are seeking candidates who embrace diversity, equity and inclusion in a workplace where everyone feels valued and inspired. Help us build a better Wells Fargo. It all begins with outstanding talent. It all begins with you.

About this role:

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Mainframe Engineer in Technology as part of Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology. Learn more about the career areas and lines of business at  wellsfargojobs.com .

The Engineer will be part of the Data Management Team (DMT) supporting Electronic Window (EW). EW is a data repository of transactional information used for customer reporting. We utilize Stored Procedures, Batch and Real-Time process to interface inbound and/or outbound with over 160 application partners - we have over 400 tables and approximately 1000 programs. The EW team partners across the Wells Fargo enterprise and supports the Wells Fargo vision with key priorities and commitment to customers.

The DMT role within Electronic Window is multi-faceted and includes but is not limited to supporting the six test environments that mirror production, managing code movement through the test environments, support development testing, and interfacing with the over 160 application partners


In this role, you will:

  • Lead complex technology initiatives including those that are companywide with broad impact
  • Act as a key participant in developing standards and companywide best practices for engineering complex and large scale technology solutions for technology engineering disciplines
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document for projects and programs
  • Review and analyze complex, large-scale technology solutions for tactical and strategic business objectives, enterprise technological environment, and technical challenges that require in-depth evaluation of multiple factors, including intangibles or unprecedented technical factors
  • Make decisions in developing standard and companywide best practices for engineering and technology solutions requiring understanding of industry best practices and new technologies, influencing and leading technology team to meet deliverables and drive new initiatives
  • Collaborate and consult with key technical experts, senior technology team, and external industry groups to resolve complex technical issues and achieve goals
  • Lead projects, teams, or serve as a peer mentor


Required Qualifications:

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


Desired Qualifications:

  • 5 years of mainframe experience
  • 5 years of Cobol experience
  • 5 years of Java experience
  • 4 years of automation experience
  • 4 years of Python experience
  • 5 years of Cobol experience - Stored Procedures, Batch, and CICS
  • 3 years of MQ Series Messaging experience
  • Experience with Agile Scrum (Daily Standup, Sprint Planning and Sprint Retrospective meetings) and Kanban


Posting Locations:

  • 300 S Brevard St. - Charlotte, North Carolina 28202
  • 1525 W W T Harris Blvd. - Charlotte, North Carolina 28262
  • 550 S 4th St. - Minneapolis, Minnesota 55415

We Value Diversity

At Wells Fargo, we believe in diversity, equity and inclusion in the workplace; accordingly, we welcome applications for employment from all qualified candidates, regardless of race, color, gender, national origin, religion, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, genetic information, individuals with disabilities, pregnancy, marital status, status as a protected veteran or any other status protected by applicable law.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in US: All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or status as a protected veteran.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.


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