Principal, Full Stack Engineer

Fidelity•Westlake, TX

About The Position

Fidelity is seeking a highly motivated engineer to provide technical leadership on a development team within Compliance Technology. The role drives the team's work to deliver modern solutions, advances engineering excellence and technology innovation, and translates leadership goals into technology execution plans. The engineer collaborates with team members, team leaders, business partners, and technology partners across the firm to establish requirements, influence strategic decisions, and build solutions for the team's domain. The role requires understanding existing business processes and managed applications, then translating requirements into business solutions through complex software programs. The position is part of the Fidelity Capital Markets Supervision technology team, which builds a cloud-native platform to analyze trade activities, including orders, executions, and other trade-related data. The platform helps identify potential deficiencies against internal policies and regulatory requirements for trading activities. The engineer works iteratively across the project lifecycle, identifying and defining needs and contributing to analysis, design, and delivery against the program roadmap. The role also includes mentoring junior developers. Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Onsite expectations vary by role and location and may evolve; the transition does not apply to fully remote roles. Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position. Hiring may also be subject to restrictions arising from applicable laws and regulations concerning certain criminal histories.

Requirements

At least 5 years of related experience in data or software engineering.
Demonstrated experience developing, debugging, and tuning complex SQL statements, PL/SQL packages, and procedures.
Strong Python skills.
Experience with DevOps or CI/CD pipelines, such as Maven, Jenkins, and GitHub.
Hands-on experience building highly resilient, scalable, and efficient solutions.
Ability to work with business or technology stakeholders to define problem statements, suggest options, and deliver solutions.
Ability to work independently with minimal supervision and contribute to a high-functioning team under pressure.
Desire and ability to learn and implement new technologies.
Ability to consider complex challenges from multiple perspectives and solve them independently or collaboratively.
Familiarity with database design concepts and experience with a variety of database platforms, such as Oracle, Data Verse, Snowflake, and AWS S3.
Experience navigating integrated enterprise data and working across multifunctional teams.
Ability to adapt to shifting priorities, demands, and timelines, adjust project plans, and prioritize and complete tasks in a high-pressure environment.
Excellent communication and presentation skills.

Nice To Haves

Familiarity with the Capital Markets domain.
Experience analyzing customer, account, and trade data from order processing systems.

Responsibilities

Provide technical leadership and drive the development team's work within Compliance Technology.
Create technology execution plans that advance leadership goals and strategy.
Advance engineering excellence and technology innovation.
Collaborate with team members, team leaders, and business and technology partners to establish requirements and influence strategic decisions.
Understand existing business processes and managed applications to support requirements gathering and technology design.
Interpret, translate, and integrate requirements into business solutions by creating complex software programs.
Build highly resilient, scalable, and efficient solutions.
Validate, monitor, and resolve issues during development, testing, and production.
Work iteratively across the project lifecycle, contributing to needs definition, analysis, design, and delivery against the program roadmap.
Identify alternative approaches and recommend options, including their benefits and shortcomings.
Communicate sophisticated concepts effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.
Mentor junior developers.