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Principal Software Engineer/Developer

AT Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments

Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Durham, NC

Job Description:

Position Description:

Builds, tests, and engineers Web applications using Angular, NodeJS, HTML, CSS/SASS, GraphQL, Jasmin, Cypress, Java, and REST Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Develops core application designs using Java, Spring MVC, spring Core, and JSP. Creates scalable end-to-end customer experiences. Defines and implements engineering solutions. Performs Test Driven Development (TDD), unit testing using Jest and Jasmine. Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives. Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management.

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Primary 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.
  • Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor's degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) developing and configuring Web applications in a financial services environment.

Or, alternatively, Master's degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) developing and configuring Web applications in a financial services environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

  • Demonstrated Expertise ("DE") designing and developing responsive Web applications, using JavaScript MVC frameworks (AngularJS, Angular 11, and TypeScript framework), client-side technologies (HTML5 and CSS), content management systems (SDL Tridion), and server-side technologies (Node.js, Nest, and Express frameworks) within a financial services industry.
  • DE developing distributed Web and Mobile applications, using Node and Apigee API management; testing Web and mobile applications, using Jest, Cypress, and Cucumber; performing unit testing, using Jest, Mocha, and Junit; performing Monorepo implementations for building Web applications in a single repository, using NX framework and support libraries (ESLint, Storybook, and NgRx) within a financial services industry.
  • DE performing in the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) -- performing Continuous Integration (using Jenkins), Continuous Deployment (using IBM uDeploy), and code scanning (using Sonar) for Web applications in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) environment -- according to DevOps principles; and deploying highly secured Web and mobile applications to Amazon Cloud regions -- Amazon S3, Amazon ECS, Amazon EC2, and EKS.
  • DE developing and implementing digital platform-based REST services, using Java/J2EE (Spring, Servlets, JSP, Spring Boot, and Apigee API Gateway) and Web security technologies (JWT, OAuth, and SAML) according to Test Driven Development (TDD) and Agile methodologies.

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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): Durham, NC, USA
Job ID: Fidelity-2107422
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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