Merrimack, NH, US
18 days ago
Principal Software Engineer (API Development)
Job Description:

Description

Fidelity Institutional is looking for a Principal Full Stack Engineer as a member of our team. The associate will join one of the squads under Integration Solutions product area working on one of the top initiatives for Fidelity Brokerage Technology. You will be aligned under Fidelity Clearing & Custody Solutions (FCCS) chapter driving towards greater delivery, efficiency, and quality. 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

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field

Solid foundation in Computer Science, with competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design

10+ years of development experience with strong working knowledge of Java and Spring/SpringBoot, Angular TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML5 and CSS3

Strong experience with web services (JSON, XML, REST, SOAP, YAML, etc.)

Conversant in REST API authentication including OAuth, SAML and JWT

Deep understanding of API design, including versioning, isolation, micro-services, and experience in detailing APIs using an API documentation framework (Swagger)

Strong knowledge in application development with micro architectures.

Strong knowledge of API gateways such as Stratum, WSO2, and Tomcat

Experience with test automation and frameworks like Cucumber, Karate, Insomnia

Knowledge of logging and observability concepts and the usage of tools such as Datadog and Splunk

Proven experience in building and deploying software solutions using public cloud provider services like AWS and Azure using Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) tools like Terraform, Jenkins, Udeploy

Exposure to domain design, micro services architecture, data aggregation, service integration

Ability to understand and adapt to changing business priorities and technology advancements

Knowledge of end-to-end DevSecOps automation with CI and CD pipelines including Unit, Component, Functional, Performance, and Security test automation

Certifications in, and working experience with, AWS

Perform troubleshooting and triaging in Assist in production and nonproduction environment

Standout colleague, self-starter, collaborative, innovative and eager to learn every day.

Excellent communication and documentation skills.

Ability to multi-task within various initiatives if needed

2-3 years of experience in Agile development

Experience with Jira

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

Initiative and self-motivation

Formal project life cycle methodology experience – waterfall and agile

Organizational and presentation skills

Willingness to explore and learn new technologies

Understanding of building net new UI’s as well as integrating with other applications and services

Help maintain code quality, security, organization, and automation

The Value You Deliver

Design and implementation of software solutions that meet requirements and are aligned to the project/program strategic direction

Adhere to engineering best practices and participate in design and code reviews

Develop and maintain partnerships across the organization

Working as part of a team in a collaborative environment to deliver an exceptional experience for our clients

Expert understanding of the software development process including analysis, design, coding, system and user testing, problem resolution and planning

Identify creative ways to drive desired outcomes and promote culture of innovation by setting examples

Collaborate with peers through code reviews, pair programming or interactive discussions daily

Work across multiple squads and are adaptable to change

Follow outstanding software engineering practices and always looking to improve your engineering skills and industry knowledge

Bring a data-driven and team approach to decision making, both in day-to-day work and in making strategic trade-offs

Comfortable working with and communicating to all levels of the organization including technology leadership and business partners regarding technology design and rationale

Familiarity with delivering solutions to the market and having them scale for product growth with recognition of technology trends in implementing business applications

Collaboration with business and technology partners to define and deliver our strategy and roadmap based upon business requirements

Engage with distributed team of developers in leading standard methodologies for software engineering

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.

Join Us

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 Best Place to Work in 2023. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.

At Fidelity, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we’re calling “Dynamic Working.”

We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.

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.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations @fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.

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