Principal, Full Stack Engineer 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, Asset Management, Quantitative FinanceIndustries

Requirements

  • Hands-on experience with application and/or system integration using messaging frameworks, shared database, and APIs
  • 10+ years strong proficiency in Java, Spring Framework, Caching (Redis or similar), Kafka development environment; Use (CI/CD) Jenkins pipeline
  • Understanding of front-end web frameworks such as React, Angular, TypeScript is a plus
  • Experience in designing, developing, and deploying microservices on AWS/Azure. Practical knowledge of a broad range of AWS services
  • Experience in container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes/Docker
  • Proficient in databases and SQL. Exposure to Snowflake is a plus
  • Experience with unit and integration testing frameworks using JUnit and Mockito
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and a track record of delivering innovative solutions to challenging technical problems
  • Strong communication and interpersonal skills, able to collaborate effectively with both technical and non-technical partners
  • Bachelor's or post graduate degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field

Responsibilities

  • Manage and lead the complete software development process from conception to deployment in a quant team
  • Continually analyze the architecture and current technology environment to then recommend solutions for improvement
  • Support personalized investment strategies at scale based on Direct Indexing SMAs
  • Integrate vendor products into Fidelity core business processes and IT systems
  • Participate in the full software development lifecycle, including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and deployment
  • Work closely with IT product owners and business users to understand their needs and translate business requirements into technical solutions
  • Keep current with the latest technology and industry trends; drive innovation and adopt technologies that support and advance business strategy

Skills

Java
Spring Framework
Redis
Kafka
Jenkins
React
Angular
TypeScript
AWS
Azure
Kubernetes
Docker
SQL
Snowflake
Junit
Mockito
Microservices
CI/CD

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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