Principal Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments

Galway, County Galway, Ireland

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

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

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Asset Management, Investment Management, Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or equivalent
Minimum 10 years of design & development experience
Proficient in Java, Spring (Core and SpringBoot), RESTful services, Angular or similar
Proficient in DevOps enablers like Maven and Jenkins
Experience with messaging and streaming platforms (desirable)
Specialization in building Single Page Applications (SPAs) with Angular application component and module coding
Experience developing user interfaces for modern rich applications with Angular, NGRX state management, RXJS, Bootstrap
Experience building Continuous Integration pipelines, automated deployment suites
Experience with API Design including versioning, isolation, and micro-services
Previous exposure to AWS (strong advantage)
Investment Management business insight (great but not required)
Excellent analytical, communication, and organizational skills; ability to multitask
Ability to provide technical guidance to the team
Thrive in a team environment, collaborating openly and contributing actively
Able to act independently under general direction
Familiarity with event driven and service-oriented processing (desired)

Responsibilities

Deliver high quality, timely, cost effective and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment to meet functional and non-functional business requirements
Actively contribute to evangelize engineering practices such as code and design reviews, definition of source control strategy, environment strategy, and build and deployment pipeline
Work with product owner, technical leads and architect to influence technical improvements to the platform
Develop a keen understanding of the business domain and actively participate in technology discussions with business partners and other external parties
Investigate creative practices and share them with team-mates
Design, develop & implement products for the Strategic Advisors Managed Accounts division, focusing on building and deploying applications on AWS
Work as a member of an agile track building world class solutions with focus on TDD, ATDD, Continuous Integration/Delivery and engineering excellence

Skills

Java

Spring

SpringBoot

RESTful services

Angular

Maven

Jenkins

AWS

NGRX

RXJS

Bootstrap

TDD

ATDD

Continuous Integration

Continuous Delivery

API Design

micro-services

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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