Engineering Associate - Java Application & Microservices Development

Wells Fargo is seeking an Engineering Associate - Java Application & Microservices Development to join their Core Banking group within Consumer Technology. The role involves designing, building, testing, and supporting Java-based backend services and microservices while participating in a two-year development program aimed at enhancing technical skills and career growth.ResponsibilitiesDesign, code, test, debug, and document backend features and microservices using Java and Spring BootBuild and consume RESTful APIs that support core banking services and transaction workflowsStrengthen database experience by writing SQL queries, troubleshooting data flows, and supporting application logicApply analytical thinking to solve technical challenges and break down stories into clear coding tasksUse AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot to enhance productivity and explore solution alternativesPartner with senior engineers and cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality features in an Agile environmentLearn and apply event-driven architecture concepts (e.g., Kafka, MQ) and how they support distributed systemsContribute to UI tasks using Angular or React when opportunities ariseParticipate in Agile ceremonies including standups, sprint planning, retrospectives, and code reviewsLearn cloud-aligned development concepts as Core Banking applications evolve within Consumer Technology's modernization strategySkills6+ months of Technology Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education6+ months of experience building small applications or tools (100-300 lines of code) in Java, .NET, Spring Boot, or Angular, demonstrated through academic projects, internships, personal projects, or early full-time rolesExperience using AI-assisted engineering tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot) or building small AI prototypes such as chatbots or automated scriptsExperience working with SQL or NoSQL databases, including writing basic queriesAbility to code independently, demonstrated through personal projects, labs, or portfolio workExperience building or consuming RESTful APIs and understanding HTTP fundamentalsExposure to AI-assisted development tools (GitHub Copilot) or building small prototypesExposure to UI frameworks such as Angular or ReactFamiliarity with event-driven architecture concepts (Kafka, MQ) and interest in learning them on the jobUnderstanding of computer science fundamentals such as data structures, algorithms, and OOPExposure to Linux/UNIX environments (basic commands, log review)Experience participating in Agile-style group projects, including sprints, standups, or using task boards like Jira or TrelloStrong communication skills, attention to detail, and willingness to learn in a fast-paced environmentStrong attention to detail when working with internal user workflows, data accuracy, and servicing system logicProficiency in Microsoft Office tools such as Excel and Word, managing email and calendars in Outlook, and building presentations in PowerPointExperience communicating technical issues or access-related concerns across technical and non-technical teamsDemonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously and meet deadlines in academic or professional settingsBachelor's in computer science or related field preferred but not requiredExposure to financial services, financial technology (fintech), or banking environmentsBenefitsHealth benefits401(k) PlanPaid time offDisability benefitsLife insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insuranceParental leaveCritical caregiving leaveDiscounts and savingsCommuter benefitsTuition reimbursementScholarships for dependent childrenAdoption reimbursementCompany OverviewWells Fargo & Company is a financial services firm that provides banking, insurance, investments, and mortgage services. It was founded in 1852, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is http://www.wellsfargo.com.



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