Principal Engineer – GenAI & Agentic AI

About the role

Wells Fargo is seeking a Principal Engineer – GenAI & Agentic AI to lead the design, architecture, and enterprise adoption of next-generation AI platforms, copilots, autonomous agents, and AI-driven engineering solutions within the Commercial, Corporate & Investment Banking Technology (CCIBT) organization. The role involves building scalable Agentic AI capabilities, enabling AI-assisted software development, and establishing reusable AI frameworks while partnering with Architecture, Engineering, Security, Data, and Platform teams. The position is based in Bengaluru, India.

What you’ll do

• Lead the technical strategy, architecture, and implementation of GenAI and Agentic AI solutions
• Design and develop enterprise-grade AI agents, multi-agent orchestration frameworks, and AI-enabled workflows
• Build and scale AI-powered SDLC accelerators leveraging GitHub Copilot, MCP integrations, LLM platforms, and emerging AI technologies
• Define reference architectures, engineering standards, and guardrails for AI application development
• Drive innovation in AI-assisted coding, testing, code review, documentation generation, and developer productivity
• Partner with Enterprise Architecture and Security teams to ensure responsible AI adoption, governance, compliance, and risk management
• Evaluate emerging technologies and create technology roadmaps for AI-enabled engineering transformation
• Lead proof-of-concepts and enterprise pilots to validate business value from AI solutions

What you’ll bring

• 7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through work experience, training, military experience, or education
• Act as an advisor to leadership on applications, network, information security, database, operating systems, or web technologies for highly complex business and technical needs
• Lead the strategy and resolution of highly complex and unique challenges requiring in-depth evaluation across multiple areas or the enterprise
• Translate advanced technology experience and knowledge of business objectives into technical engineering solutions
• Provide vision, direction, and expertise to leadership on implementing innovative and significant business solutions
• Maintain knowledge of industry best practices and new technologies and recommend innovations
• Strategically engage with all levels of professionals and managers across the enterprise
• Serve as an expert advisor to leadership

Skills

Education

7+ years of Engineering experience, or equivalent demonstrated through one or a combination of the following: work experience, training, military experience, education