Principal Engineer at Wells Fargo & Company, CHARLOTTE NC

Principal Engineer at Wells Fargo & Company in CHARLOTTE NC. Full-time. Est. up to $130k. Apply with swipeandhired.

About this role:
The Equipment & Vendor Finance business enables commercial clients to acquire, lease, and manage capital equipment through flexible financing solutions.

Software engineering is changing. AI is changing not only how we write code, but how we design systems, solve problems, modernize technology, and operate software.

We are looking for a Principal Engineer who wants to help lead that change.

You will combine deep engineering expertise with curiosity, strong technical judgment, and a willingness to build. You will help us simplify complex technology, put AI to work on real problems, and raise the technical capabilities of the engineers around you.

This is not an advisory-only role. We are looking for someone who can think at enterprise scale and still get close to the technology.

In this role, you will:

Required Qualifications:

Desired Qualifications:

Job Expectations:

Location:

Posting End Date:

22 Nov 2026 *Job posting may come down early due to volume of applicants.

We Value Equal Opportunity

Wells Fargo is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, status as a protected veteran, or any other legally protected characteristic.

Employees support our focus on building strong customer relationships balanced with a strong risk mitigating and compliance-driven culture which firmly establishes those disciplines as critical to the success of our customers and company. They are accountable for execution of all applicable risk programs (Credit, Market, Financial Crimes, Operational, Regulatory Compliance), which includes effectively following and adhering to applicable Wells Fargo policies and procedures, appropriately fulfilling risk and compliance obligations, timely and effective escalation and remediation of issues, and making sound risk decisions. There is emphasis on proactive monitoring, governance, risk identification and escalation, as well as making sound risk decisions commensurate with the business unit’s risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.

Candidates applying to job openings posted in Canada: Applications for employment are encouraged from all qualified candidates, including women, persons with disabilities, aboriginal peoples and visible minorities. Accommodation for applicants with disabilities is available upon request in connection with the recruitment process.

Applicants with Disabilities

To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process, visit Disability Inclusion at Wells Fargo .

Drug and Alcohol Policy

Wells Fargo maintains a drug free workplace. Please see our Drug and Alcohol Policy to learn more.

Wells Fargo Recruitment and Hiring Requirements:

a. Third-Party recordings are prohibited unless authorized by Wells Fargo.
b. Wells Fargo requires you to directly represent your own experiences during the recruiting and hiring process.
c. Please be prepared to provide accurate information and supporting documentation in connection with any lawful employment and education verification conducted by Wells Fargo.