Lead Agentic AI Automation Engineer (contract) in Woodbridge at Wells Fargo
Wells Fargo

Lead Agentic AI Automation Engineer (contract)

Wells Fargo Woodbridge, NJ, US
Full-time $401k Posted 7 days ago

Responsibilities

  • check_circle Lead moderately complex initiatives and deliverables within technical engineering environments
  • check_circle Contribute to large scale planning of strategies across Consumer Technology
  • check_circle Design, code, test, debug, and document applications and services including upgrades and deployments
  • check_circle Review technical challenges that require in depth evaluation of technologies, procedures, and engineering approaches
  • check_circle Resolve moderately complex issues while guiding teams to meet existing and emerging business needs
  • check_circle Collaborate with peers, colleagues, and mid level managers to resolve technical challenges and meet project goals
  • check_circle Lead projects and act as an escalation point, providing direction to less experienced engineers
  • check_circle Design, develop, and deploy AI applications using enterprise APIs, LLMs, agent frameworks, and related technologies
  • check_circle Implement prompt engineering, retrieval augmented generation, fine tuning, and agentic design patterns
  • check_circle Integrate LLM models with existing enterprise systems and ensure that AI solutions meet governance, security, and compliance standards
  • check_circle Troubleshoot complex application and model related issues and contribute to the continuous improvement of AI systems
  • check_circle Assist and mentor engineers in advanced software development and AI engineering practices
  • check_circle Stay informed of advancements in AI, LLMs, and agent frameworks and apply relevant updates to products and systems

Basic qualifications

  • Applicants must be authorized to work for ANY employer in the U.S. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship.
  • Understanding of cloud security principles including identity and access management, encryption, and network security in public or hybrid cloud environments
  • Experience working in highly regulated industries such as financial services
  • Experience as a technical lead or architect, including mentoring senior engineers
  • Experience integrating or contributing to open source AI or ML projects
  • Experience integrating applications with enterprise data platforms, APIs, and secure data pipelines
  • Strong communication and documentation skills to collaborate across engineering, product, and oversight teams

Preferred qualifications

  • Experience with Power Platform, including Power Apps and Dataverse
  • Experience with UiPath or other enterprise automation tools
  • Experience with LLM development using OpenAI, Anthropic, or Google Gemini models
  • Experience with agentic frameworks and AI workflow orchestration
  • Experience designing applications that incorporate retrieval augmented generation, fine tuning, and structured prompting
  • Experience with vector databases and retrieval systems such as Elasticsearch, OpenSearch, Pinecone, or Weaviate
  • Experience with LLM evaluation, observability, and monitoring including latency, cost, accuracy, grounding, drift detection, and safety assessments
  • Familiarity with ML lifecycle tools and processes such as feature stores, model registries, and CI or CD pipelines for AI services
  • Familiarity with responsible AI principles, compliance, and governance processes related to AI systems in regulated environments
  • Experience optimizing AI application performance including prompt efficiency, model selection, caching, batching, and cost management

Benefits

  • check_circle Health Insurance
  • check_circle Life insurance
  • check_circle 401K
  • check_circle Voluntary Benefits

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About this role: The Corporate & Investment Bank (CIB) delivers a comprehensive suite of banking, capital markets and advisory solutions, including a full complement of sales, trading and research capabilities, to corporate, government and institutional clients. We focus on our clients' overall financial needs, with consideration and respect for their total relationship with Wells Fargo. The CIB Innovation team, aligned within the CIB Chief Operating Office, is seeking a Lending Ba...

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