Senior Software Engineer-Python,spark,Iceberg,Hive

Wells Fargo Hyderabad, India

About the role

This is a senior software engineering role at Wells Fargo in Hyderabad, building and modernizing large-scale data platforms with Python, Spark, Iceberg, and Hive. It suits an engineer who can lead technical initiatives, mentor others, and troubleshoot performance across distributed data systems. The team is moving off a legacy stack toward modern open-table formats and is also exploring GenAI and agentic AI for data engineering tasks.

What you’ll do

  • Lead moderately complex initiatives within the technology domain
  • Design, code, test, debug, and document upgrades and deployments
  • Review technical challenges requiring in-depth evaluation of technologies and procedures
  • Resolve complex issues and lead a team to meet client needs
  • Monitor, tune, and troubleshoot large-scale distributed systems
  • Diagnose performance, memory, and partitioning inefficiencies across compute engines
  • Design and implement modern data platforms using open-table formats such as Iceberg
  • Perform peer code reviews and contribute to engineering standards

What they’re looking for

  • 4+ years of software engineering experience
  • Hands-on experience with Python, Spark, Iceberg, and Hive
  • Experience with a major cloud platform such as Azure or GCP
  • Strong SQL development and tuning skills
  • Experience with ETL tools such as Ab Initio, Informatica, or DataStage
  • Experience with orchestration tools such as Autosys or Airflow

Nice to have

  • Experience with Dremio or similar virtualization/federation tools
  • Experience with databases such as Oracle, MS SQL, or Teradata
  • Hands-on experience with GenAI, agentic AI, and LLM adoption
  • Experience building RAG architectures, vector stores, and embedding pipelines
  • Familiarity with data governance and security frameworks

Questions about this role

Where is this role based?

Hyderabad.

How many years of experience do I need?

At least 4 years of software engineering experience.

When does the posting close?

The posting lists an end date of 9 September 2026.

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