Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Fidelity

Durham, North Carolina(remote)

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
AWS Lambda, Amazon Simple Notification Service (SNS), Amazon Simple Storage Service (S3), Amazon Web Services (AWS), Analysis Skills, Application Programming Interface (API), Application Servers, Architectural Design, Automation, Best Practices, Budget Management, Business Development, Business Solutions, Cloud Computing, Computer Science, Conduct Studies, Continuous Deployment/Delivery, Continuous Integration, Data Processing, DevOps, Distributed Applications, Docker, ERISA (Employee Retirement Income Security Act of 1974), Financial Services, Functional Analysis, IBM Product Family, Information Technology & Information Systems, Investment Services, JBoss Rules (aka Drools), Java, Java Platform Micro Edition (Java ME / J2ME), Jenkins, Management Strategy, Metrics, Microservices, Microsoft Exchange Server, Multi-tier Architecture, Multiplatform/Cross-Platform, Multitasking, Oracle, Original Design Manufacturer (ODM), Policy Development, PostgreSQL, Procedure Development, Product Engineering, Product Testing, Project Development, Project Lifecycle, Project Planning, Project Schedule, Quality Assurance Methodology, Quality Assurance Software, Regulations, Regulatory Reports, Requirements Management, Risk Analysis, Risk Management, Sales Support, Securities, Securities Investments, Software Design, Software Development, Software Engineering, Standards Strategy, State Laws and Regulations, Technical Analysis, Technical Strategy, Technology Analysis, Test Plan/Schedule, Test Tools, Testing, Time Management
LOCATION
Durham, North Carolina
POSTED
11 days ago

Job Description:

Position Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Designs, develops, tests, deploys, maintains, and enhances middle-tier (Java micro-services), back-end (Oracle and Postgres), and Cloud based (Amazon Web Services (AWS)) 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.

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 Applied 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) building multi-tier distributed software applications for regulatory disclosure reporting, within an equity compensation and financial services environment.

Or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Applied 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) building multi-tier distributed software applications for regulatory disclosure reporting, within an equity compensation and financial services environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

  • Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) developing Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) based on event-driven architecture using Kafka and SNS topics, to trigger and communicate between decoupled microservices and microservices written in Java.

  • DE setting up, maintaining, and evolving the cloud infrastructure using core AWS services; processing data from heterogeneous upstream systems and calculating metrics needed for variable representative compensation, using AWS Lambda, S3, SNS, Event Bridge, and Glue; and writing infrastructure as code (IaC) using CloudFormation templates.

  • DE developing business rules using Drools, IBM ODM, InRule, or Decision Rules to implement decisions for variable compensation domain.

  • DE expanding data structure adding or modifying existing columns on on-prem Oracle, Aurora Postgres, and Snowflake on AWS to enhance variable compensation data store to accommodate new business features.

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Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology

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.

About the Company

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Fidelity

We help over ~40 million people feel more confident in their most important financial goals, manage employee benefit programs for nearly 23,000 businesses, and support more than 3,600 advisory firms* with innovative investment and technology solutions to grow their businesses. Our diverse businesses and independence give us insight into the entire market and the stability needed to think and act for the long term as we deliver value to you.
COMPANY SIZE
10,000 employees or more
INDUSTRY
Banking
FOUNDED
1946
WEBSITE
https://jobs.fidelity.com/