Rates Principle Engineer

Wells Fargo Securities is seeking a Principal Engineer to join their electronic trading development team, focusing on building a next-generation, cross-asset platform. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development in a high-stakes financial environment. The position involves leading the development of sophisticated electronic trading applications, working with cutting-edge technology in the rates trading space.

As a Principal Engineer, you'll be responsible for guiding a team of engineers while maintaining technical expertise in electronic trading systems. The role requires deep knowledge of low-latency development, market data systems, and financial protocols. You'll work at the intersection of technology and finance, building systems that handle complex trading operations while meeting strict performance requirements.

The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in both software engineering and electronic trading, particularly in interest rates products. You'll need to understand both the technical aspects of building high-performance trading systems and the business context of capital markets. The role offers competitive compensation ($144,400 - $300,000) and comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401(k), and various other perks.

This position is available in multiple prestigious financial centers (New York, Charlotte, and Iselin), offering the opportunity to work with Wells Fargo's capital markets division. You'll be part of a team that's pushing the boundaries of trading technology while working for one of the largest financial institutions in the world. The role combines leadership, technical expertise, and domain knowledge in financial markets, making it an excellent opportunity for experienced engineers looking to make an impact in financial technology.