Lead Java Developer - Capital Markets

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About This Role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Java Developer to join the Repo-Technology team within Commercial and Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT). This position requires a thorough understanding of Capital Markets and advanced Java skills to support and expand the Repo-product portfolio.

In This Role, You Will

• Lead complex initiatives on selected domains
• Ensure systems are monitored to increase operational efficiency and managed to mitigate risk
• Define opportunities to maximize resource utilization and improve processes while reducing cost
• Lead, design, develop, test and implement applications and system components, tools and utilities, models, simulation, and analytics to manage complex business functions using sophisticated technologies
• Resolve coding, testing and escalated platform issues of a technically challenging nature
• Lead team to ensure compliance and risk management requirements for supported area are met and work with other stakeholders to implement key risk initiatives
• Mentor less experienced software engineers
• Collaborate and influence all levels of professionals including managers
• Lead team to achieve objectives
• Partner with production support and platform engineering teams effectively
  
  

Required Qualifications:

• 5 years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 5 years of experience with Capital Markets / Banking / Financial Services
• 5 years of experience in Core Java including data structures, algorithms, multi-threading and exception handling
• 5 years of experience with Spring boot and ReactJS
• 5 years of experience with SQL Server and MongoDB including writing efficient and complex queries and optimizing database performance
• 5 years of experience in messaging technologies such as JMS / TIBCO / Solace
  
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with testing frameworks like JUnit and Cucumber for writing unit tests and ensuring code quality
• Experience with CI/CD, EPL, GIT
• Excellent problem-solving abilities and strategic thinking, with a focus on delivering innovative solutions to complex technical challenge
• A good understanding of Agile application development methodologies such as Scrum/Kanban
• Being a team player who can cogently work with an onshore/offshore team
• Good communication and interpersonal skills, with a clear ability to articulate complex ideas effectively and interact confidently with stakeholders
  
  

Job Expectations:

• Must be able to work on-site at the listed locations
• Relocation assistance is not available
  
  

Posting Locations:

• 194 Wood Ave S, Iselin, NJ 08830
• 150 E 42nd St., New York, NY 10017
  
  

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.

$191,000.00 - $305,000.00

Benefits

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

15 Sep 2025

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

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

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.

Applicants With Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment And Hiring Requirements

• Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
• Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
  
  

Reference Number

R-480607-2