Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Developer
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Job Location:
Iselin, NJ - USA
Monthly Salary:
$ 119000 - 224000
Posted on:
14 days ago
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
About this role:
Wells Fargo is seeking a seasoned Lead Infrastructure as Code (IaC) Developer to join our Platform Engineering team to build and contribute to APIs used to provision and maintain infrastructure components. This role is ideal for a developer who understands the toil of infrastructure and is passionate about removing barriers with automation for fellow engineers.
Youll lead by example by designing and implementing scalable reusable IaC modules and GitOps workflows that abstract infrastructure complexity and enable self-service capabilities. This is a hands-on leadership role that blends strategic architecture cross-functional collaboration and high-quality code delivery.
In this role you will:
Lead complex initiatives to develop infrastructure to provide solutions for business applications
Architect and develop reusable modular Infrastructure as Code (IaC) components using tools like Terraform Pulumi Ansible or Crossplane.
Design and implement GitOps-driven workflows that enable automated provisioning deployment and lifecycle management of cloud infrastructure.
Build and maintain self-service platform capabilities that empower developers to manage infrastructure independently through intuitive interfaces and APIs.
Lead the integration of infrastructure automation with tools such as ArgoCD Kubernetes and Backstage to streamline developer experience.
Define and enforce infrastructure standards and golden paths that promote consistency security and scalability.
Collaborate with platform security and application teams to align infrastructure automation with business and engineering goals.
Participate in architecture reviews code reviews and mentor other engineers on best practices in infrastructure automation.
Continuously evaluate and improve the performance reliability and maintainability of infrastructure tooling and workflows.
Required Qualifications:
5 years of Technology Infrastructure Engineering and Solutions experience or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience training military experience education
3 years of experience with Terraform Pulumi Ansible or similar IaC tools
3 years of experience with GitOps principles and experience with tools like ArgoCD or Flux
2 years of experience with Kubernetes container orchestration and hybrid cloud platforms (AWS Azure GCP)
2 years of experience with designing and consuming RESTful APIs and integrating infrastructure automation into platform services
Desired Qualifications:
Experience with Crossplane or other control plane abstraction tools
Familiarity with developer portals (e.g. Backstage) and CI/CD pipelines
Familiarity with service mesh technologies (e.g. Istio Linkerd)
Exposure to image management tools like Packer or Image Builder
Background in building platform engineering solutions that support cloud-native development and service ownership
Knowledge of observability tooling (e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK Stack)
A developer-first mindset with a passion for reducing friction and improving engineering productivity
Job Expectations:
Telecommuting is not an option for this position
This position offers a hybrid work schedule
Relocation assistance in not available for this position
This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship
Pay Range
Reflected is the base pay range offered for this position. Pay may vary depending on factors including but not limited to achievements skills experience or work location. The range listed is just one component of the compensation package offered to candidates.
$119000.00 - $224000.00Benefits
Wells Fargo provides eligible employees with a comprehensive set of benefits many of which are listed below. VisitBenefits - Wells Fargo Jobs for an overview of the following benefit plans and programs offered to employees.
- 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
Posting End Date:
30 Oct 2025*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 units risk appetite and all risk and compliance program requirements.
Applicants with Disabilities
To request a medical accommodation during the application or interview process visitDisability 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.
Key Skills
- Ruby
- Disaster Recovery
- Active Directory
- SOA
- Cloud
- IaaS
- PowerShell
- AWS
- Infrastructure
- Linux
- VPN
- Hyper-V
- VM
- IP
- Identity
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