Principal Engineer (Governance, Risk, Compliance & Control)

Job description

About this role: Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer (Governance, Risk, Compliance & Control) to join the Enterprise Functions Technology Organization. The Enterprise Functions Technology (EFT) group provides technology solutions and support for Risk, Audit, Finance, Marketing, Human Resources, Corporate Properties, and Stakeholder Relations business lines. In addition, EFT provides unique technology solutions and innovation for Wells Fargo Technology, Enterprise Shared Services, and Enterprise Data Management. This combined portfolio of applications and tools are purpose built to meet the challenges of stability, security, scalability, and speed. This role is a deeply hands‑on senior engineering position focused on building, fixing, and evolving large‑scale systems that support risk management. The individual is expected to work directly in the codebase, prototype solutions, troubleshoot complex issues alongside engineers, and step in to resolve problems when they arise. Rather than operating at a purely theoretical level, this role emphasizes practical execution—applying the right technology to the problem and delivering working solutions. While remaining hands‑on, the ro...