Principal Software Engineer/Developer at Fidelity Investments

Durham, North Carolina, 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, TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Information Technology and Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing middle-tier (using Java micro-services), back-end (using Oracle and Postgres), and Cloud (using Amazon Web Services (AWS)) software application development
Or, alternatively, Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Information Technology and Management, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing middle-tier (using Java micro-services), back-end (using Oracle and Postgres), and Cloud (using Amazon Web Services (AWS)) software application development
Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) performing Application Programming Interface (API) design and development according to Event-Driven Architecture (EDA) design patterns, using Java
DE performing functional testing and maintaining a regression suite using Eclipse, PyCharm, SQL Developer, and Git
DE designing, programming, constructing, and implementing new databases using relational database technologies (MySQL, Postgres, and Oracle)

Responsibilities

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and enhances middle-tier (Java micro-services), back-end (Oracle and Postgres), and Cloud based (Amazon Web Services) customer-facing software solutions
Applies technical tools and methodologies to enable efficiencies, performance, and automation of DevOps processes
Builds Cloud experiences and Cloud-based testing solutions using AWS
Designs and implements software development and delivery pipelines according to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) processes using Jenkins, Udeploy, and Docker containerization
Participates in requirement analysis to identify and adopt best practices for product engineering
Develops and tests products and applications to support sales performance, services, reporting, and representative compensation processes
Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives
Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management
Participates in architecture design teams
Defines and implements application-level architecture
Develops applications on complex projects, components, and subsystems for the division
Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews and validates test plans
Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables
Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems
Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms
Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget
Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects
Plans and coordinates project schedules and assignments for multiple projects
Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues
Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives
Advises senior management on technical strategy
Mentors junior team members
Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives
Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts

Skills

Java

Microservices

Oracle

Postgres

AWS

DevOps

CI/CD

Jenkins

Udeploy

Docker

Cloud

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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