Engineering Associate - Java API

Wells Fargo is seeking an Engineering Associate – Java API to join the Small and Business Banking Technology team. The role involves contributing to the development and support of backend services and APIs that power critical business lending platforms, while participating in the Career Opportunities in Development and Engineering (CODE) Program for professional growth.

Responsibilities

• Write, test, and debug Java code to support application development
• Collaborate with team members to design and implement new features
• Assist in maintaining and improving existing codebases
• Participate in code reviews to ensure code quality and adherence to best practices
• Work with databases, APIs, and other backend technologies as needed
• Troubleshoot and resolve software defects and issues
• Document code and processes for future reference
• Stay updated with the latest Java technologies and frameworks
• Build and consume RESTful APIs using Java
• Use build tools such as Maven or Gradle to manage project dependencies and builds
• Apply unit testing frameworks like JUnit to validate code functionality
• Contribute to Agile ceremonies and iterative development cycles
• Apply basic web development knowledge (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) in full-stack or integration scenarios

Skills

• 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
• 6+ months of experience in Java development, including the use of build tools such as Maven or Gradle, writing and executing unit tests (JUnit), and working with RESTful APIs or backend services
• 6+ months of experience in Agile development environments, including participation in sprints, stand‑ups, and backlog grooming, with the ability to communicate technical issues effectively to both technical and non‑technical teams
• 6+ months of experience with basic web development technologies, including HTML, CSS, and JavaScript
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office, including pivot tables in Excel, document formatting in Word, email/calendar management in Outlook, and presentation creation in PowerPoint
• Proven ability to manage multiple concurrent tasks or projects, meeting deadlines in academic or professional environments

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

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