Wells Fargo
Lead Java Software Engineer- Fixed Income Spread Technology
$159K–$254K
CHARLOTTE, NC · Full-time · Posted Sep 30, 2026
- Experience
- 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience; listed alternatives are work experience, training, military experience, or education. Additional requirements: 3+ years in each stated domain and technology area.
- Visa sponsorship
- Not eligible for Visa sponsorship.
About the job
Leads development of low-latency front-end and backend applications supporting Fixed Income sales, trading, pricing, and risk workflows.
What you'll do
- Design and develop low-latency eTrading, pricing, and risk applications, including real-time micro UIs and backend services.
- Lead technical initiatives, resolve complex coding and platform issues, and support application monitoring and risk management.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with stakeholders, production support, and platform engineering teams.
What they ask for
- 5+ years of Specialty Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education.
- 3+ years of Capital Markets Fixed Income domain experience and 3+ years in Bond Pricing, Bond Risk, Bond PnL, and Position Management.
- 3+ years of high-performance programming using Java or Python.
- 3+ years of full stack development using Angular/Typescript and Java with Spring Framework; 3+ years with Apache Kafka.
Nice to have
- Experience with OpenShift / Kubernetes; cloud-native microservices in financial services or regulated sectors; Selenium; Chrome DevTools.
- 5+ years with Apache Kafka, Apache Ignite, Maven or Gradle, SonarQube, full stack development, or monitoring and observability tools.
Pay
USD $159,000.00 - $254,000.00 base salary
Tools
Java, Python, Angular, Typescript, Spring Framework, Apache Kafka, Apache Ignite, SonarQube
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