Position Description:
Develops and integrates applications with Java-based backend services deployed on Amazon Web Services (AWS) Elastic Kubernetes Service (EKS). Implements Storybook for front-end testing, and leverages Karate and JUnit for backend testing. Ensures code quality through SonarQube and establishes coding standards to build reliable and maintainable software systems. 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.
Primary Responsibilities:
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 complex 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.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing Web application development in the financial services technology domain, using Angular and Single Page application technologies.
Or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing Web application development in the financial services technology domain, using Angular and Single Page application technologies.
Skills and Knowledge:
Candidate must also possess:
Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) performing technical and functional analysis for Web based applications and creating User Stories, using Jira and Confluence.
DE designing and building Web applications (Single Page Application components and modules), using client-side technologies -- Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, Material UI, and AG-Grid.
DE writing test cases to maintain standard code coverage using Jasmine; performing Test Driven Development (TDD) and quality testing to deliver, measure, and iterate features to customers; and testing automation at various levels -- unit, component, integration, and functional tests -- and performing post-installation testing to identify and resolve technical problems, using Jasmine, Junit, Mockito, Karate, and SonarQube.
DE building and deploying Web applications using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines and automated deployment tools -- GIT, BitBucket, Maven, Jenkins, and uDeploy.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Information Systems or related field and 5 years relevant experience (or Master's + 3 years)
- Experience performing web application development in the financial services technology domain using Angular and SPA technologies
- Demonstrated expertise performing technical and functional analysis and creating User Stories using Jira and Confluence
- Designing and building Single Page Application components using Angular, JavaScript, TypeScript, Material UI, and AG-Grid
- Backend development experience using Java and integrating with Java-based backend services
- Experience deploying and operating applications on AWS, specifically EKS (Elastic Kubernetes Service)
- Experience with Storybook for front-end testing and component development
- Test automation and TDD experience using Jasmine, JUnit, Mockito, and Karate across unit, component, integration, and functional tests
- Experience ensuring code quality and using SonarQube and code coverage tools
- Experience building and deploying applications via CI/CD and automated deployment tools: Git, BitBucket, Maven, Jenkins, uDeploy
- Ability to participate in architecture design, define application-level architecture, and produce comprehensive documentation
- Experience advising on risk assessment/management, project lifecycle planning, and meeting project goals on-time and on-budget
- Mentoring junior team members and advising senior management on technical strategy
Fidelity Investments Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Fidelity Investments and has not been reviewed or approved by Fidelity Investments.
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Strong & Reliable Incentives — Bonuses, commissions, and profit-sharing are presented as generous and meaningful components of total compensation, with certain roles achieving high total earnings through multiple pay streams. Variable pay is consistently framed as a positive contributor beyond base salary.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) match up to 7% alongside additional profit-sharing up to 10% materially enhances long-term compensation. These retirement features are highlighted as standout strengths of the overall package.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous paid parental leave (16 weeks maternity, 12 weeks parental), backup dependent care, and adoption assistance provide robust family support. Hybrid work and caregiving resources further ease family responsibilities.
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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.
