Lead - Software Engineering at Fidelity Investments

Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India

Fidelity Investments Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial Services, BrokerageIndustries

Requirements

  • BE / MTech / MCA
  • 6+ years of IT experience as a developer
  • Excellent proficiency in Java, Spring Framework
  • Excellent proficiency in REST Webservice development with JUnit
  • Good proficiency in Event Driven Applications using MQ and Kafka
  • Good proficiency in Kubernetes and AWS/EKS
  • Good proficiency in Linux operating systems and shell scripting
  • Proficiency in multi-processing and parallel computing
  • Experience and expertise in profiling and performance tuning software
  • Proficiency in enterprise design patterns
  • Proficiency in SQL
  • Ability to drive mature delivery practices through automation
  • Proficient with CI & CD tools
  • Adept at managing both real time and batch systems
  • Drive and ability to deliver software with a high degree of automation
  • Proficient with version control systems and handling development for multiple releases in parallel
  • Ability to modernize applications and determine efficient solutions that are cloud ready
  • Spirit and willingness to contribute to org level innovation
  • Learning mindset and ability to demonstrate versatility in addition to specialization
  • Ability to work effectively with both partners and project team members
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies or iterative development processes
  • Knowledge of Acceptance test-driven development (a plus)
  • Ability to take ownership
  • Ability to coach team members and take accountability for deliverables
  • Excellent collaboration and Interpersonal skills
  • Great attitude, being a mentor, team player and effective contributor
  • Focus on productivity
  • Location: Chennai
  • Shift timings: 11:00 AM - 8:00 PM

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement technology solutions for the Shared Services Engineering (SSE) Team within Brokerage space
  • Develop and deliver high quality, timely and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment which meet functional and non-functional business requirements
  • Partner & stakeholder engagement, design and release support
  • Build high performance distributed computing applications
  • Work closely with business partners to contribute to business-critical initiatives
  • Demonstrate software engineering excellence through continuous integration, continuous deployment
  • Keep current with IT blueprint, frameworks and technologies that would benefit the team and improve productivity
  • Guide junior team members on technology
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders/large cross functional teams as part of work delivery
  • Follow practices and contribute towards innovative solutions to increase productivity

Skills

Java
Spring Framework
REST Web Services
JUnit
MQ
Kafka
Kubernetes
AWS
EKS
Linux
Shell Scripting
Multi-processing
Parallel Computing
Profiling
Performance Tuning
Enterprise Design Patterns
SQL
CI/CD
Version Control

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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