Engineering Associate – API & Automation… at Wells Fargo · ISELIN

Summary: Wells Fargo is seeking an Engineering Associate – API & Automation Engineering to support daily operational activities for enterprise Technology Architecture & Engineering. This entry-level role involves working on server-side programming, API-driven automation, and foundational platform capabilities, offering an excellent opportunity for early-career engineers to develop their skills in a large-scale enterprise environment. Responsibilities: - Develop and support Java‑based APIs used to automate infrastructure operations and messaging platform services - Build Python automation scripts for platform setup, monitoring, configuration, and operational tasks - Assist in configuring and supporting M2 server environments and infrastructure components - Contribute to the build‑out of a new automation‑first MQ messaging platform, including setup, testing, monitoring, and basic troubleshooting - Write, maintain, and run automation used for provisioning, environment validation, and platform health checks - Participate in the implementation of CI/CD pipelines, using enterprise‑approved tools to deploy, test, and validate platform code and automation - Support integration of APIs and automation workflows with cloud services and distributed systems - Follow engineering runbooks, contribute to documentation, and assist with operational improvements - Collaborate with senior engineers and cross‑functional partners to ensure platform stability, compliance, and successful delivery Required Qualifications: - 6+ months of Technology Engineering and Solutions experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education Preferred Qualifications: - 6+ months of exposure to Java for backend or automation work, including writing basic Java programs for server‑side tasks such as RESTful API calls, JSON handling, and simple service integrations - 6+ months of experience writing Python scripts for automation, monitoring, or data processing tasks - Exposure to CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps) used at least bi‑weekly during a project or internship - Experience using Git or another version control system, demonstrated through coursework, labs, or projects - Basic understanding of cloud concepts, such as virtual machines, storage, networking, or platform services (from coursework, cloud labs, or certifications) - Familiarity with containerization concepts (Docker, Kubernetes) via coursework or hands‑on practice - Exposure to cloud environments (AWS, Azure, or GCP), including completing lab exercises or certification coursework - Familiarity with Agile development practices, such as participating in sprints and stand-ups - Proficiency in Microsoft Office tools, including managing email and calendars in Outlook and creating presentations in PowerPoint - Exposure to AI concepts or tools, demonstrated through coursework, certifications, or projects (e.g., building simple models or using AI APIs) - Strong communication skills, demonstrated through team projects, ticket documentation, or technical presentations Required Skills: Java, Python, CI/CD tools Important Skills: Git, Cloud concepts, Containerization, Agile practices Nice-to-Have Skills: AI concepts, Microsoft Office Benefits: Health benefits, 401(k) Plan, Paid time off, Disability benefits, Life insurance, critical illness insurance, and accident insurance, Parental leave, Critical caregiving leave, Discounts and savings, Commuter benefits, Tuition reimbursement, Scholarships for dependent children, Adoption reimbursement