Hybrid Lead DevOps Engineer

at Wells Fargo

• Job title: Lead DevOps Engineer
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $119,000 - $224,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: Ansible, AWS, Azure, Cloud, Google Cloud Platform, Kubernetes, Python, Terraform, Go
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Iselin, United States

About the role

• Lead DevOps Engineer focusing on building and evolving infrastructure automation processes. Join Wells Fargo's Platform Engineering team to enable self-service capabilities for developers.

Responsibilities

• Lead complex initiatives to develop infrastructure to provide solutions for business applications
• Architect and develop reusable, modular Infrastructure as Code (IaC) components using tools like Terraform, Ansible, or Crossplane.
• Design and implement GitOps-driven workflows that enable automated provisioning, deployment, and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure.
• Build and maintain self-service platform capabilities that empower developers to manage infrastructure independently through intuitive interfaces and APIs.
• Lead the integration of infrastructure automation with tools such as ArgoCD, Kubernetes, and CI/CD tools (Tekton, GitHub Actions) to streamline developer experience.
• Define and enforce infrastructure standards and golden paths that promote consistency, security, and scalability.
• Collaborate with platform, security, and application teams to align infrastructure automation with business and engineering goals.
• Participate in architecture reviews, code reviews, and mentor other engineers on best practices in infrastructure automation.
• Continuously evaluate and improve the performance, reliability, and maintainability of infrastructure tooling and workflows.

Requirements

• 5+ years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education
• 3 + years of experience with Terraform, Ansible, Crossplane or similar IaC tools
• 3 + years of experience with GitOps principles and experience with tools like ArgoCD, Tekton, or GitHub Actions
• 2 + years of experience with Kubernetes, container orchestration, and hybrid cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
• 2+ years of experience with designing and consuming RESTful APIs (Golang, Python) and integrating infrastructure automation into platform services

Benefits

• 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