Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Fidelity Investments • Westlake, TX

430d • Onsite

About The Position

The Principal Software Engineer/Developer role focuses on developing innovative technical solutions using Java and NodeJS/Typescript, deployed on AWS or EKS landscapes. The position emphasizes Agile methodologies for consistent software delivery and involves translating business initiatives into functional software applications. The engineer will also analyze project development policies and recommend changes to enhance efficiency and effectiveness.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer in a financial services environment.
• Alternatively, a Master's degree in a related field and three years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer in a financial services environment.
• Demonstrated expertise in designing and building highly responsive, scalable, and progressive modern Web (REST) applications and APIs using Test Driven Development framework.
• Experience with Maven, HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, or Angular; and setting up application monitoring and logging using Datadog.
• Experience designing and developing REST APIs using NodeJS and SpringBoot frameworks.
• Experience building UI experience and APIs by retrieving data from DB2, MongoDB, or DynamoDB.
• Experience testing and validating applications using Postman, JMeter, or ReadyAPI.
• Experience participating in the entire Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) according to Agile methodologies.
• Experience developing test automations and executing innovative automated solutions using JEST, Cypress, Junit, or Selenium.
• Experience in DevOps engineering - building CI/CD pipelines to deploy applications to Cloud and Kubernetes using GitHub, BitBucket, or Jenkins.

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.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits that support employees through every stage of their career.
• Opportunities for learning and career development.
• Hybrid working model that blends onsite and offsite work experiences.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree