Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Job Description:

Position Description:

***Applicants are permitted to work remotely from an at-home work site anywhere in the United States.***

Develops software and migrates desktop applications across multiple technology stacks -- Microsoft .NET / C#, WPF, SOAP, and REST Application Program Interfaces (APIs) to an Angular, JAVA tech stack. Builds new and improves capabilities on modern web-based tech stacks. Contributes to RESTful service consumption and integration, common design patterns, secure application development, and application test coverage. Implements Spring Frameworks, Spring Boot, and JAVA Programming Language (Java 1.8+). Uses Azure or Amazon Web Services (AWS) cloud platforms. Utilizes Agile delivery methodology and participates in story writing, backlog refinement, and all Squad Scrum ceremonies.

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 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 (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing and building multi-tier, distributed, high-volume, low-latency, scalable, and cloud-native enterprise applications within a financial services environment.

Or, alternatively, Master s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing and building multi-tier, distributed, high-volume, low-latency, scalable, and cloud-native enterprise applications within a financial services environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise (\u201CDE\u201D) managing application and database engineering development projects using Java, Angular applications, AWS, Oracle, and PostgreSQL within a financial services environment; and project managing the development of asset management applications across globally distributed teams according to Agile development methodologies and Scrum frameworks.
• DE performing Object-Oriented Design and Java Web application development, using Java/J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring Security, SOAP, and RESTful Web Service; and developing micro-services architecture using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• DE developing and maintaining high volume, low latency financial services enterprise applications, using back end (Java, J2EE, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, SOAP/REST Web Service, Linux Shell Script, and Python) and front-end client-side technologies (Angular, JavaScript, Typescript, jQuery, HTML/HTML5, and cascading style sheets); writing and debugging Oracle SQL queries and stored procedures; and performing performance tuning PL/SQL.
• DE developing distributed, rich, low-latency internet applications within the financial services industry, using Java and J2EE technologies (Spring, Servlets, JSP), Angular, JavaScript, Web security technologies (OAuth and SAML), SOAP/RESTful Web services, Test Driven Development (TDD), and Agile methodologies; and performing unit testing of Web applications, using Junit, Jasmine, and Karma open-source frameworks.

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Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients money.

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At Fidelity, you ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity\u2014we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you ve always imagined.

Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

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Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

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