Principal Engineer, Research and Systems Engineering(FHP)

2 weeks ago


Des Moines, Iowa, United States Wells Fargo Full time
About this Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Principal Engineer to join our Research and Systems Engineering organization for Foundational Platform Engineering (FPE). As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in setting technical direction, providing technical leadership, and ensuring the successful delivery of complex projects.

Key Responsibilities
  • Foster a culture of technical excellence and innovation, driving continuous improvement initiatives and promoting the adoption of emerging technologies.
  • Hands-on lead and manage the technical delivery of enterprise-level infrastructure projects, ensuring adherence to architectural design principles, security standards, and project timelines.
  • Provide technical guidance and mentorship to cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment with project goals and objectives.
  • Develop and maintain strong relationships with key stakeholders, acting as the primary technical point of contact for project-related communications and escalations.
Requirements
  • 7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
  • BS degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering or related field
  • 7+ years experience in software development and delivery. In-depth knowledge of enterprise infrastructure technologies, including virtualization, networking, storage, and security.
  • Expertise in designing complex, distributed, and scalable enterprise level applications.
  • Solid programming skills in Python or Go for automation, scripting, and infrastructure management tasks.
  • Experience with Infrastructure as Code and Configuration Management tools (Puppet, Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Salt)
  • Hands on experience creating and managing automated OS image builds with tools such as Packr or Image Builder.
  • Strong expertise in VMWare HCX and ESXi for efficient workload migration across different environments
  • Strong knowledge of public cloud (Azure/GCP) with hands-on experience in deploying and managing applications in the cloud.
  • Strong expertise in Docker, Kubernetes and PCF. Managing high availability and efficient deployment of cloud-native applications.
  • Familiarity with monitoring and logging tools, such as Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, etc.
  • Experience with GitOps principles and tools, such as Git, Flux, or ArgoCD, for managing infrastructure and application deployments.
  • Proficiency in API gateways, such as Kong or Apigee, for managing and securing APIs.
  • Knowledge of Service Mesh technologies, such as Istio, Linkerd, or Consul, for microservices communication and observability.
  • Strong understanding of RESTful APIs with hands-on experience in designing or extending such APIs
What We Offer

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including health benefits, 401(k) Plan, paid time off, disability benefits, life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance. We also offer parental leave, critical caregiving leave, discounts and savings, commuter benefits, tuition reimbursement, scholarships for dependent children, and adoption reimbursement.

We value diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace and welcome applications from all qualified candidates. We are committed to creating a workplace that is free from discrimination and harassment and where all employees feel valued, respected, and supported.



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