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Principal Software Engineer

AT Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments

Principal Software Engineer

Galway, Ireland

Job Description:

Principal Software Engineer

Come and join our team that provides Fidelity with the world class capabilities and services which connect our associates to our millions of participants, members, and customers. We are an agile scrum team that is responsible for the Contact Center platform and engineering which provides our voice, email, and web chat communication channels. Continual improvement is essential in our space. This requires us to seek out associates who are curious, innovative, and driven to settle for nothing less than complete obsession with the experiences of our customers and associates. We pride ourselves on being full stack engineers with a thirst for continued learning, a team-first attitude, and a focus on delivering value to the organization. The platform services over 20M clients and processes more than 35M customer interactions per year while operating on a 24x7 basis.

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The Skills You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or equivalent.
  • 8+ years hands-on experience as a software engineer.
  • Proficient in Java, Ansible, Python, any programming language and experienced in developing APIs and micro-services.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines and utilizing uDeploy and/or Ansible.
  • Understanding of modern data architecture principals and patterns.
  • Expertise with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) delivery and software design, development, test and operational automation.
  • Understanding of enterprise-scale platform architecture to which includes considerations for high availability and business continuity.
  • Familiarity with Docker/Kubernetes and container-based development and deployment practices will be a plus.
  • Working with Event Driven Architecture -- Kafka, Webhooks.
  • Test Driven Development -- JUnit, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Jest, etc.
  • Familiarity with NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc) a plus.
  • Ability to trouble-shoot complex data issues across the e2e technology stack.
  • Either hands-on Azure / AWS experience or demonstrated desire to build cloud experience (e.g. certifications, training).
  • Demonstrated experience as engineer responsible designing, developing, testing, supporting, and troubleshooting the Contact Center products.
  • Proven ability to work independently and professionally in high pressure/visibility situations within tight timeframes.
  • Self-starter, curious, collaborative, innovative, eager to learn and teach others every day.
  • Experience with Data Engineering skillset would be a plus.

The Value You Deliver

  • Write high-quality code for our applications that is reliable, scalable, and reusable.
  • Understand the leadership vision and execute on that vision.
  • Strengthen and promote the culture of innovation by setting examples.
  • Find creative ways to get things done, and do them right.
  • Foster a culture of best in class software engineering practices.
  • Exercise a passion for keeping your knowledge up-to-date with the latest and greatest.
  • Ensure the high level of integrity in the team.
  • Take ownership and accountability for figuring out what needs to be done.

Category:

Information Technology

Client-provided location(s): Galway, Ireland
Job ID: Fidelity-2105295
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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