Senior Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments

Westlake, Texas, United States

Fidelity Investments Logo
Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years), Mid-level (3 to 4 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Financial ServicesIndustries

Requirements

  • 3-6 years of Java/Spring development experience
  • 2+ years of design experience
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or related fields
  • Experience in building and deploying applications served in the cloud
  • Strong microservices experience
  • Proficiency in developing Java/Spring RESTful APIs, with experience in Java 8 and Spring/Spring Boot
  • Experience in Server-Side Java, J2EE, REST, SQL, JUnit, and Tomcat
  • Experience in Client-Side technologies such as HTML5, Angular, JavaScript, CSS, and JSON
  • Familiarity with infrastructure technologies (e.g., Kubernetes, Kafka, MSSQL, DataDog)
  • Experience with relational and NoSQL databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, Oracle, MongoDB)
  • Hands-on experience with CI/CD tools (Jenkins, UDeploy), containerization (Docker), and version control (GIT, GitHub, gitflow)
  • Exposure to cloud platforms like AWS or Azure (preferred)
  • Understanding of authentication and authorization mechanisms
  • Prior experience in design or architecture
  • Ability to quickly translate business requirements into working features
  • Quick learner with a growth mindset and openness to new tools and technologies
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively across engineering, product, and business teams

Responsibilities

  • Actively mentor junior developers, providing guidance on technical challenges and code reviews
  • Champion clean, maintainable, and well-documented code; promote best practices in testing, design patterns, and secure coding
  • Work closely with other squads and stakeholders to align on architecture, dependencies, and shared goals
  • Contribute to CI/CD pipeline improvements, infrastructure automation, and monitoring strategies to ensure high availability and performance
  • Help onboard new team members by sharing domain knowledge, tools, and processes to accelerate their productivity
  • Lead by example in design discussions, technical decision-making, and driving innovation within the team
  • Identify opportunities for process optimization, technical debt reduction, and performance enhancements
  • Perform object-oriented analysis and design using Object Modeling and Sequence Diagrams
  • Develop and debug Java code using Spring, Spring Batch, Spring REST, Spring Boot, and Drools
  • Write complex PostgreSQL queries and functions
  • Build containerized, cloud-native applications
  • Create and maintain technical documentation for software projects
  • Track and manage tasks using Jira
  • Collaborate with business partners to understand requirements and deliver effective technical solutions
  • Participate in architecture, design, and implementation discussions
  • Ensure quality in all deliverables through structured code, comprehensive testing, and adherence to business requirements

Skills

Java
Spring Boot
RESTful APIs
Microservices
SQL
JUnit
Tomcat
HTML5
Angular
JavaScript
CSS
JSON
Kubernetes
Kafka
MSSQL
DataDog
PostgreSQL
MySQL
Oracle
MongoDB
Docker
Jenkins
UDeploy
GIT
GitHub
AWS
Azure

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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