Principal, Front End Developer

Fidelity Investments•Westlake, TX

1d•Hybrid

About The Position

This role is for a Principal Software Engineer interested in building best-in-class digital experiences for millions of customers, focusing on financial planning, investing, and retirement solutions. The teams work on a wide range of applications and platforms including Fidelity.com, Fidelity Mobile, and Investor Centers. The position involves building omni-channel user experiences and the underlying platforms, taking features from concept to deployment within autonomous, cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate is a product-aware, passionate, inquisitive, and responsible engineer who thrives in a collaborative, iterative, and fast-paced environment, contributing ideas and continuously developing skills and learning new technologies.

Requirements

Proven expertise in architecting, developing multi tier internet facing web and mobile applications, APIs.
Expertise in developing detailed technical specifications, architecture for complex systems.
Proven expertise in mentoring engineers, managing technology roadmaps and facilitating collaboration across technology partners.
Designing, developing, and maintaining JavaScript, Angular and Node JS based web applications in a fast-paced Scrum environment.
Design and Development of front-end solutions using JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML and Browser Developer tools.
Designing and implementing continuous JS environments using Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, etc.
Effectively employ DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery using technology such as Groovy, Jenkins, Concourse.
Experience with containerization, Docker, and orchestration.
Exposure to native mobile development on iOS and/or Android.
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Mathematics, Physics (or equivalent).
10 years of software development experience.
Good understanding of HTTP based APIs, Networking and how the internet works.
Strong JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML and Browser Developer tools.
Understand Async code (Promises, Callbacks, Event Loops).
JS Tooling (ESLint, Webpack , Grunt, Gulp).
Angular MV framework.
Comfortable with Visual Design and Rapid Prototyping.
Expert at one IDE of choice (VS Code, WebStorm).
Node.js frameworks NPM, Express.
Automation Tools/Frameworks (Mocha, Jasmine, Selenium, Protractor).
Advanced Git skills.
API Design and Development, MicroServices Architecture.
DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery.

Responsibilities

Using business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives.
Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.
Participate in iteration planning to maintain velocity and deliver quality each sprint.
Analyzing business requirements and system development specifications.
Participating in problem solving, troubleshooting, performance turning, production support, and maintenance of existing applications.
Playing a key role in resolving technical roadblocks involving multiple technologies.
Ensuring code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing are completed efficiently and effectively.
Helping to coordinate the delivery of technical components across internal/external technical teams.
Providing technical leadership and mentoring to more junior team members.
Contributing to process-improvement initiatives to maximize velocity for the product team.