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Director, Architecture

AT Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments

Director, Architecture

Boston, MA

Job Description:

The Role

This is an end-to-end Technical Solution Architecture role that spans across multiple product areas within the Cash Solutions domain. You will work with business and technology leadership to define interim and target architectures, roadmaps, and blueprints to help deliver technical products that enable business capabilities for our clients.

You will be working on all aspects of architecture including infrastructure, data, security, resilience, integration, performance and others to build next generation software components at one of the largest high-volume FinTech companies in the world.

You will partner with business sponsors, product owners, engineers and other architects in an agile (scrum) environment to design, test, and implement technology solutions while mentoring engineers throughout the process using architecture standards and guidelines.

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As a member of the architecture team, you will work with product and engineering teams to help champion innovation, drive standardization, and deliver modern technology patterns across the technology stack for our customers. You will drive Fidelity's architecture vision through contributing to product road maps and influencing business vision.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

An ideal candidate will have a solid computer science foundation, an effective combination of interpersonal and technical skills, as well as passion for learning and expanding in various technologies. You will have demonstrated experience in integration projects and familiarity with industry standard integration patterns with focus on reusability and scale when it comes to building and deploying capabilities.

6+ years' experience engineering/developing web enabled applications and some combination of the following:

  • Proven track record as a Solution Architect designing and building scalable solutions
  • Experience with Agile development methodology
  • Experience with various architecture styles such as SOA & Micro-Services
  • Experience in all aspects of AWS cloud computing environments
  • Experience with event-driven, serverless architecture, design, and implementation.
  • Experience in full-stack development of N-tiered applications
  • Experience developing applications using Java / .NET, and Angular
  • Working knowledge of frameworks like TOGAF & Amazon Well-Architected Framework
  • Working knowledge of SDLC including test automation and CI / CD
  • Preferred working knowledge of card and payment processing standards (e.g., ISO)
  • Ability to work both independently and as a team player across organizations.

The Team

This role will support 2 to 4 scrum teams delivering technology products to help Fidelity drive and implement Fidelity's business vision for our customers. This role will coordinate closely with the product owners and other colleagues across the enterprise to ensure teams' alignment on overarching enterprise architecture, business and technology goals.

Certifications:

(Desired not required)

AWS Certified Architect Associate or AWS Certified Architect Professional

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology
Fidelity's hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA; Westlake, TX, USA
Job ID: Fidelity-2107292
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program

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