Principal Site Reliability Engineer

Fidelity Investments•Durham, NC

3d•Hybrid

About The Position

Position Description: Develops and deploys software applications using Cloud technologies – Amazon Web Services (AWS) and Azure – according to Agile methodologies. Provides infrastructure and software for migrating, modernizing, and running mainframe applications using Java, AWS, or Azure. Installs software on existing servers using configuration management tools -- IAM, ARM, Terraform, and Chef. Determines performance metrics and performs event monitoring for infrastructure and Cloud services using modern monitoring tools -- DataDog, Prometheus, and Splunk. Automates application pipelines using DevOps strategy tool Jenkins and Continuous Integration/Continuous Delivery (CI/CD).

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems Security, 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 Site Reliability Engineer (or closely related occupation) performing software application development in a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud environment.
Or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Information Systems Security, 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 Site Reliability Engineer (or closely related occupation) performing software application development in a public Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud environment.
Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) designing and developing IAM products for Single Sign-On (SSO) authentication using SAML 2.0, SAML Bearer, JWT Bearer, and Open Standards; and creating APIs and implementing Cloud solutions using AWS, EKS, Lambda, EC2, IAM, and S3.
DE performing virtualization, consolidation, and containerization on on-premise and Cloud platforms using VMware, Docker Containers, and AWS EKS; and monitoring and logging software performance and security using Splunk, Kibana, Datadog, and AWS CloudWatch.
DE designing and developing Cloud applications to align with business requirements and architecture standards using Java and Node.js according to Scrum Agile methodologies.
DE developing and integrating container and serverless applications using AWS; and implementing CI/CD processes and executing Release Lifecycle Management (RLM) using Jenkins.

Responsibilities

Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions.
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.
Develops guidance with real-time metrics and automation.
Develops solutions to complex business problems with software and/or hardware.
Develops and defines standards for reliability, availability, performance, scalability, security, resiliency, and efficiency of a service.
Implements generation solutions that are secure, scalable, and improve innovative and customer centric solutions.
Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple simultaneous projects.
Researches, designs, and develops computer and network software or specialized utility programs.
Analyzes user needs and develops software solutions, and applies principles and techniques of computer science, engineering, and mathematical analysis.