About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a Lead Data Engineer

In this role, you will:
Lead complex initiatives with broad impact and act as key participant in large scale software planning for the Technology area
Design, develop, and run tooling to discover problems in data and applications and report the issues to engineering and product leadership
Review and analyze complex software enhancement initiatives for business, operational or technical improvements that require in depth evaluation of multiple factors including intangibles or unprecedented factors
Make decisions in complex and multi-faceted data engineering situations requiring understanding of software package options and programming language and compliance requirements that influence and lead Technology to meet deliverables and drive organizational change
Strategically collaborate and consult with internal partners to resolve highly risky data engineering challenges

Required Qualifications:
5+ years of Database Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training,



military experience, education
Desired Qualifications:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Data Science, or related field.
5 - 10+ years of experience in Data Engineering and Enterprise Data Platforms.
5+ years leading enterprise-scale data modernization initiatives.
Solid hands-on expertise with:
Python
Apache Spark / PySpark
SQL
ETL/ELT Design
API Integration
Deep understanding of:
Lakehouse Architecture
Medallion Architecture
Data Warehousing Concepts
Data Governance
Metadata Management
Data Quality Frameworks
Proven experience with any cloud platforms:
Azure
Microsoft Fabric
Databricks
GCP
Experience migrating large-scale data environments from on-premise to cloud.
Experience in HR, Workforce, Talent, Payroll, or Enterprise Data domains.
Exposure to AI/ML, Generative AI, Agentic AI, and LLM-based application development.
Experience implement

📌 Lead Data Engineer (Hyderabad)
🏢 Wells Fargo
📍 Hyderabad