Location
WEST DES MOINES
Job Type
Full-time
Posted
July 19, 2026
Job Description
**About this role:**
Wells Fargo is seeking a **Lead Software Engineer – Application Performance Engineering & Resiliency** to lead performance, scalability, reliability, and resiliency initiatives for business-critical, cloud-native applications. This role combines hands-on software engineering expertise with technical leadership across distributed systems built on Java, Kubernetes/OpenShift, microservices, APIs, messaging platforms, and modern cloud technologies.
As a trusted technical leader, you will partner with engineering, architecture, platform, and SRE teams to ensure applications are designed, tested, and validated for performance, resilience, and operational excellence. You will drive performance-by-design practices, lead resiliency validation efforts, and establish engineering standards that enable highly scalable and reliable systems supporting millions of transactions in a regulated, high-availability environment.
This is an excellent opportun...
Wells Fargo is seeking a **Lead Software Engineer – Application Performance Engineering & Resiliency** to lead performance, scalability, reliability, and resiliency initiatives for business-critical, cloud-native applications. This role combines hands-on software engineering expertise with technical leadership across distributed systems built on Java, Kubernetes/OpenShift, microservices, APIs, messaging platforms, and modern cloud technologies.
As a trusted technical leader, you will partner with engineering, architecture, platform, and SRE teams to ensure applications are designed, tested, and validated for performance, resilience, and operational excellence. You will drive performance-by-design practices, lead resiliency validation efforts, and establish engineering standards that enable highly scalable and reliable systems supporting millions of transactions in a regulated, high-availability environment.
This is an excellent opportun...
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