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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Lead Cloud Software Engineer - **Company:** Wells Fargo - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $119,000.0 - $206,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Cloud Computing, Continuous Integration, Linux, Prometheus, Software Engineering, Datadog, Software Modules, Istio, Grafana, Kubernetes Helm Charts, Git, Build Management, Git Flow, Kustomize Configuration Management, Kubernetes, Hashicorp, Terraform, Docker, Elk Stack - **Published:** July 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://dejobs.org/x/x/D783F6B86F844D9D9751EC4B26EDC316/job/ ## About the Role * 5+ years of Software Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education, * Advanced knowledge of Git SCM, Terraform including module development and testing, CI/CD pipelines, HashiCorp suite * Proficient knowledge of Linux, networking, and security fundamental * Proficient knowledge of observability tooling (e.g., Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack) * Any CNCF certification preferred * 3 yrs experience designing application solutions for either/or GCP, Azure preferred followed by AWS, including establishing customer tenancy. * 2 yrs experience containerizing solutions for Kubernetes based services, helm charts, Kustomize, service mesh, GITOPS, docker and/or podman Job Expectations: * This position is not eligible for Visa sponsorship. * Ability to work on-site at approved location listed. * Relocation assistance is not available for this position. Pay Range Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to demonstrated examples of prior performance, skills, experience, or work location. Employees may also be eligible for incentive opportunities. ## Description The Public Cloud enablement team accelerates cloud adoption by providing SME consulting and support services including designing, building, and optimizing cloud infrastructure. The team also creates tools, training, documentation, and best practices to empower developers to build and deploy cloud native applications effectively and efficiently. We reinforce the you build it, you run it methodology through standardization and federation of knowledge, tooling, and job aids. This role is ideal for a coder who understands the toil of infrastructure and is passionate about removing barriers with automation for fellow engineers. As an engineer on the team, you will perform a variety of tasks daily, not only assisting in the design of solutions, but also resolving issues along the way. You may be the primary engineer on a project or supporting a Principal Engineer on a portfolio of solutions. You must be self-directed, comfortable driving solutions without clear requirements and have a developer-first mindset. 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