Director, Architecture at Fidelity Investments

Westlake, Texas, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Wealth Management, BrokerageIndustries

Requirements

Solid computer science foundation
Effective combination of interpersonal and technical skills
Passion for learning and expanding into other technologies
Experience working in integration projects with familiarity in various industry standard integration patterns and a platform mindset
6+ years’ experience engineering/developing web enabled applications
Proven track record as a solution architect, architecting, designing, and building new solutions with very strong analysis skills OR prior experience as a business architect with deep experience in business architecture practices
Experience with Agile development methodology
Experience with Micro-Service Architecture & SOA
Experience in all aspects of AWS cloud computing (infrastructure, storage, platforms and data)
Working knowledge in all aspects of solution architecture (infrastructure/network topology, application architecture operational excellence, security, reliability, performance efficiency, cost optimization)
Working knowledge of an architecture framework (e.g., TOGAF)
Experience with one or more general purpose programming languages
Well versed in Java, .net, JavaScript, Angular, Typescript
Working knowledge of continuous integration/deployment
Experience with event-driven, serverless architecture, design, and implementation
Heightened awareness, experience or passion for Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning
Experience with agile development, DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery
Ability to work both independently and with all levels of the organization, including technical and non-technical team members
Contribution to the open-source community would be beneficial

Responsibilities

Support business architecture initiatives of multiple product areas within Fidelity Wealth and Fidelity Brokerage
Work with business and technology leadership to build capability maps, define target architectures, and architecture roadmaps
Help deliver the technical products that enable and support business capabilities
Develop and support architecture processes throughout the organization
Work closely with business leadership, product owners, architects, and engineers in an agile environment to help them understand architecture processes, follow required standards, and engage in best practices
Champion innovation, drive standardization, and deliver modern technology patterns across the stack for customers' use as a member of the architecture team
Contribute to the product roadmap evolution in conjunction with business unit product goals
Provide leadership in computing services, adoption of platforms, and consolidation across team initiatives
Coordinate closely with product owners and colleagues across the enterprise to stay aligned on business and technology goals and ensure squads progress and deliver against them
Occasionally represent the voice of the customer to ensure squad members understand their needs and preferences

Skills

Business Architecture

Capability Maps

Architecture Roadmaps

Solution Architecture

Integration Patterns

Web Applications

Agile

Platform Engineering

Computer Science

Fidelity Investments

Investment management and financial services provider

About Fidelity Investments

Fidelity Investments offers a range of financial services and tools designed to help individuals manage their investments and stay informed about the markets. Their products include mobile applications and market monitoring tools that provide users with real-time market quotes, news, and trading capabilities. For example, the Fidelity Market Monitor for Glass delivers daily market quotes directly to Google Glass, while the Fidelity app for Windows Phone 8 allows users to access news and trading tools on their mobile devices. Additionally, features like the Watch List Visualization for iPad help users track stock price changes over time using a heatmap. What sets Fidelity apart from its competitors is its focus on integrating new technologies and user-friendly interfaces to enhance the investment experience. The goal of Fidelity Investments is to empower individuals with the information and tools they need to make informed financial decisions.

Boston, MassachusettsHeadquarters

1946Year Founded

$120,238.8MTotal Funding

DEBT_FINANCINGCompany Stage

Fintech, Financial ServicesIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Mental Health Support

Hybrid Work Options

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Parental Leave

Student Loan Assistance

Tuition Reimbursement

Risks

Loss of key personnel like Gita Bal may impact Fidelity's research capabilities.

Increased competition from Vanguard's new division could draw clients away from Fidelity.

Potential reputational risk from Bitcoin ETF outflows could affect Fidelity's offerings.

Differentiation

Fidelity Labs offers innovative beta products like Market Monitor for Google Glass.

Fidelity's mobile solutions are available on multiple platforms, including Windows Phone and iPad.

Fidelity's Open Limit Order Visualization provides unique insights into order execution proximity.

Upsides

Increased adoption of wearable tech could boost Fidelity's mobile solutions.

Growing interest in Bitcoin ETFs suggests expansion in Fidelity's digital asset offerings.

Rise of AI could benefit Fidelity's data analytics and AI-driven investment strategies.

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