VP Software Engineering

Fidelity Investments • Durham, NC

379d • Onsite

About The Position

The VP of Software Engineering at Fidelity Investments is a leadership role that combines technical expertise with strategic oversight in software development. This position is designed for an experienced individual who can mentor a multi-region technology team, collaborate with business partners, and drive technology initiatives that align with business goals. The role emphasizes the importance of Agile methodologies, cloud technologies, and the development of web-based applications, while also focusing on team motivation and delivery of high-quality software products.

Requirements

• 2+ years' experience working at the Vice President level in a software engineering group.
• 6+ years' experience as a software development manager or related role with a consistent track record of software delivery.
• 10+ years of software development experience across front end, middle tier, and back end.
• 4-5+ years of client-side UI development experience.
• 4-5+ years of Responsive Web Design and Web Accessibility experience.
• Experience with Angular.js, Angular, JavaScript, Typescript, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Java, and Microservices architecture.
• Recent experience as a full-time people manager required.
• Strong organizational, coaching, and mentoring skills.
• Deep understanding of Agile Development Methodologies.
• Experience with Cloud technologies.

Nice To Haves

• Proven negotiation, problem solving, and conflict management skills.
• Strategic thinking with a focus on delivery and quality.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design and implementation of extensive web-based applications.
• Guide the development of standard methodologies for the full software creation process, including coding standards, code reviews, source control, build processes, test automation, and continuous integration.
• Provide technical leadership to all team members.
• Motivate and build a results-oriented implementation team delivering strategic software products and services.
• Collaborate with Product Area Leaders and Squad Leaders to deliver technology initiatives.
• Mentor and coach a multi-region technology team.
• Ensure the delivery and quality of software through all phases of development.

Benefits

• Flexible benefits that support employees through every stage of their career.
• Recognition as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024 by Glassdoor.
• Opportunities for learning and career development.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: No Education Listed
• Number of Employees: 1,001-5,000 employees