Principal Software Engineer (Java, Spring Boot, REST, AWS) 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, Cryptocurrency, BlockchainIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field
10+ years’ experience in software engineering
8+ years’ experience building REST-based microservices in Java and Spring Boot
Experience leading a team
Proficient in designing microservices by applying software design patterns, twelve-factor app methodology, and SOLID principles
Experience with AWS or other cloud platforms, and container orchestration technologies such as Kubernetes
Experience with asynchronous workers and resilient messaging services such as Kafka, SNS, and SQS
Proficient in databases and SQL
Unit and integration test automation using JUnit and Mockito
Ability to build reliable software that can withstand unreliable environments
Possess critical thinking skills to build end-to-end solutions
Passionate and committed to learning new things and developing with the latest technologies and frameworks
Work well in both a small agile team and independently, having a strong user focus
Strong analytical and communication skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks
Participate in engineering practices such as code and design reviews, environment strategy, and build and deployment pipelines
Strong organization skills and attention to detail
Prior experience or understanding of cryptocurrencies or blockchain is a plus

Responsibilities

Develop skills and collaborate with engineers across Fidelity
Work closely with technical leaders and Architects to build reliable services that manage all of Fidelity’s crypto processes, utilizing modern software development practices
Lead a team of software engineers
Mentor team members on best practices for software development

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

REST

AWS

Kubernetes

Kafka

SNS

SQS

SQL

JUnit

Mockito

Microservices

SOLID principles

Twelve-factor app

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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