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Lead Software Engineer - AI Platforms & Intelligent Automation

wellsfargo
Columbus, OH Full Time
POSTED ON 9/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 11/25/2026

Title: Lead Software Engineer

Location: Columbus, OH

Duration: 12 months

Work Engagement: W2

Work Schedule: Hybrid - 3 days onsite / 2 days remote

Benefits on offer for this contract position: Health Insurance, Life insurance, 401K and Voluntary Benefits

About the Role

Join a team building the future of enterprise AI.

We are seeking a highly skilled Lead Software Engineer to help design, develop, and scale next-generation AI solutions that transform the way work gets done. In this role, you will build multi-agent orchestration platforms, intelligent automation frameworks, and AI-powered applications that accelerate business outcomes and create reusable capabilities across the enterprise.

This is a unique opportunity to work at the intersection of Software Engineering, Generative AI, Automation, and Cloud Technologies, delivering innovative solutions that drive measurable impact across the organization.

What You'll Do

AI Platform & Agent Development

  • Design, develop, and enhance enterprise-scale multi-agent AI orchestration platforms.

  • Build intelligent automation frameworks that streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.

  • Develop and deploy Generative AI solutions using modern agent frameworks and AI development tools.

  • Design agent-based workflows that leverage LLMs, reasoning engines, and automation capabilities.

Full-Stack Application Development

  • Develop enterprise-grade full-stack applications supporting AI-powered experiences.

  • Build scalable, intuitive user interfaces using modern web technologies.

  • Deliver high-quality software solutions from concept through production deployment.

  • Contribute to architecture decisions, technical strategy, and platform evolution.

Collaboration & Innovation

  • Partner closely with Product Managers, Architects, Engineers, and Business Stakeholders to identify opportunities for AI-driven innovation.

  • Rapidly prototype and validate new AI capabilities and productivity solutions.

Technical Leadership

  • Drive solution scalability, security, reliability, and performance.

  • Mentor engineers and provide technical guidance across projects.

  • Influence architecture and implementation decisions for strategic AI initiatives.

  • Promote a culture of continuous learning, experimentation, and technical excellence.

Required Qualifications

Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.

Full-Stack Engineering

  • 7 years of experience developing enterprise web applications.

  • Strong hands-on experience with:

    • Python

    • Java

    • JavaScript

    • TypeScript

    • React.js

    • Next.js

    • Tailwind CSS

    • Bootstrap

  • Experience designing and building modern, responsive web applications.

Generative AI & Agent Engineering

  • 2 years of hands-on experience building Generative AI applications.

  • Experience working with AI agent frameworks such as:

    • ADK

    • OpenAI Agent Frameworks

    • LangChain

    • LangGraph

    • Similar AI orchestration technologies

  • Experience designing agent-based workflows, automation solutions, and AI-powered applications.

  • Strong understanding of prompt engineering, LLM integration, and AI application architecture.

Enterprise Software Development

  • 5 years of experience designing and delivering secure, scalable, high-performance enterprise applications.

  • Experience building API-driven systems and distributed architectures.

  • Strong problem-solving and software design skills.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 2 years of experience deploying applications on public cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).

  • Experience building and deploying AI solutions in cloud environments.

  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automation.

  • Familiarity with enterprise integration patterns, APIs, and event-driven architectures.

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