Director, Engineering Leader - Digital Assets at Fidelity Investments

Bengaluru, Karnataka, India

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

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

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Financial Services, Digital Assets, BlockchainIndustries

Requirements

15+ years in software design, development, and delivery of large enterprise-grade modern distributed applications
Proven track record in designing, developing, and deploying blockchain-based solutions, particularly in the Investment servicing or financial services industry
Strong understanding of blockchain consensus mechanisms (e.g., Proof of Work, Proof of Stake) and their implications for Fund Operations Management
Expertise in blockchain technologies, including but not limited to Ethereum, Solana, Polygon, and Binance Smart Chain
Strong hands-on experience in working on key initiatives and green-field Engineering projects
Strong understanding of Engineering Practices like Code Review, Branching Patterns, etc
Global Stakeholder management and Strong Communication skills
Hands-on experience with Java-J2EE and cloud technologies (AWS EC2, S3, SNS/SQS, API Gateway, AWS Batch, Lambda, Elasticsearch)
App Development using Java related technologies
Strong knowledge of data access on blockchain via APIs
Streaming and Messaging technologies
Authentication frameworks
CI/CD Pipelines
Experienced in ALM tools like JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Git
Added hands-on experience with Blockchain, UI and/or DB technologies will be an advantage
AWS certification is good to have
Intellectually curious and has a strong learning mindset
Bachelor’s degree in computer science or any other discipline
15+ years of overall experience in IT
5+ years of experience in managing large delivery teams with successful, quality deliverables

Responsibilities

Lead a team of skilled and motivated engineers
Work very closely with others on the digital asset technology team and broader FFIO technology teams
Contribute to the FFIO Digital Asset platform for Tokenization and Crypto Products
Serve as the link between engineering and delivery, ensuring high-quality outcomes in a complex, large-scale environment
Align to enterprise priorities with deep domain understanding while providing an objective view to business partners
Generate significant value through enhanced operational efficiencies, cost efficiencies, risk reduction, and quality improvement

Skills

Java

J2EE

AWS

Blockchain

Ethereum

Solana

Polygon

Binance Smart Chain

CI/CD

Agile

Fullstack

Distributed Systems

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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