Job Description:
Fidelity Institutional Technology is looking for a Principal Software Engineer as a member of our team. While working to deliver business capabilities across a globally distributed team of IT professionals, the team continually strives to advance engineering excellence, technology innovation and agile practices. Must be a self-starter, able to work well with others, and communicate software changes to business partners, system analysts, QA engineers, etc.
The Expertise We’re Looking For
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Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems or related field
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Solid foundation in Computer Science, with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
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8+ years of development experience with strong working knowledge of Java 8, Java 17, Spring 5, Spring Boot 3+, Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5, CSS3
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5 years of experience in Agile development
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Strong experience with web services (JSON, XML, REST, SOAP, etc.)
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Continuous Integration - Maven, Jenkins, Git / Github, uDeploy
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Strong experience in a TDD – JUnit / Jasmine or Jest, and familiar with Cucumber/Serenity BDD automated e2e framework
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Application Framework – Angular 14+ / Spring Boot v3+
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Familiarity with event streaming platforms such as Kafka, Amazon Kinesis, Confluent
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Experience with AWS based application development / API development / deployment.
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Experience with AWS cloud technologies like Kubernetes, EKS, Docker, Terraform, cloud watch, route 53, lambda, EC2 is required
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Experience with secure code analysis tools such as Veracode, SonarQube, Fortify
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Experience with Data Monitoring and logging tools such as Datadog, Splunk, Kibana is required
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Familiar with mockup tools such as Figma, AdobeXD, InVision
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Familiarity with agile tools such as with Jira and Confluence
The Purpose of Your Role
This role will focus on the design and development of Fidelity Institutional products and services platform. The candidate will work with project managers, systems analysts, offshore resources, tech leads, quality assurance, and architects to build solutions that meet critical business needs. You should possess problem solving skills and be able to translate application storyboards and use cases into functional applications.
The Skills You Bring
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Initiative and self-motivation
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Formal project life cycle methodology experience – waterfall and agile
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Organizational and presentation skills
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Willingness to explore and learn new technologies.
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Understanding of building net new UI’s as well as integrating with other applications and services
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Help maintain code quality, security, organization, and automation.
The Value You Deliver
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Design and implementation of software solutions that meet requirements and are aligned to the project/program strategic direction.
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Adhere to engineering best practices and participate in design and code reviews.
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Develop and maintain partnerships across the organization.
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Working as part of a team in a collaborative environment to deliver an exceptional experience for our clients.
How Your Work Impacts the Organization
Fidelity Institutional Technology enables business partners to win in their respective marketplaces by designing, building and maintaining technology platforms and products. As a Software Engineer your efforts will support this through delivering technology solutions that align with our goals. The build and design of software solutions that are flexible to meet the needs in the rapidly changing landscape that we compete in and provide the best customer experience for our clients.
The base salary range for this position is $85,000-$179,000 per year.
Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.
Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.
We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.
Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.
Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.
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Category:Information Technology
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What We Do
At Fidelity, our goal is to make financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We do this by focusing on a diverse set of customers: - from 23 million people investing their life savings, to 20,000 businesses managing their employee benefits to 10,000 advisors needing innovative technology to invest their clients’ money. We offer investment management, retirement planning, portfolio guidance, brokerage, and many other financial products.
Privately held for nearly 70 years, we’ve always believed by providing investors with access to the information and expertise, we can help them achieve better results. That’s been our approach- innovative yet personal, compassionate yet responsible, grounded by a tireless work ethic—it is the heart of the Fidelity way.