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Principal, Full Stack Engineer

Fidelity Investments
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 27 Feb 2025

About the role

Job Description:

Principal Software Engineer – API Development and Integration

Are you interested in serving the needs of millions of customers by building best-in-class API capabilities which help deliver experiences in financial planning, investing, and retirement? Brokerage Digital Experience (BDXE) team is looking for solution-based engineers with a passion for developing easy-to-use, customer focused APIs and capabilities which power Fidelity’s web and mobile experience platforms.

The Purpose of Your Role

Our teams build APIs and Digital capabilities that support Fidelity’s large scale digital presence. You will help us design and develop re-usable APIs that focus on customer experience needs and optimize quality and deployment practices. You’ll contribute to the entire development lifecycle from concept to deployment as a member of an agile, cross-functional team.

You will have the opportunity to share your technical knowledge to help strengthen our engineering community and further pursue your own learning of new technologies and platforms. We're looking for software engineers that enjoy a collaborative environment and have a passion for releasing high quality software through iterative software development practices.

The Expertise we’re Looking For

  • You have a passion for technology and can navigate your way across complex and rapidly-changing landscapes by staying on top of latest trends and thrive by sharing knowledge.
  • Are a creator, a doer, and a disruptor who will help us solve real-life problems and meet real customer needs. You’ll be helping us build things, taking an idea, and creating rapid prototypes that are shippable and learn from real-life feedback.
  • Are comfortable to be a self-starter, who actively challenges status-quo, is curious and not afraid to ask 'Why' and 'What if'?
  • Care about cycle time and use CI/CD practices, tools to rapidly deploy changes to customers while minimizing risk using practices like A/B tests, blue-green deployments, and feature toggles
  • Design and architect complex solutions on a platform dedicated to high scale processing of large amounts of data
  • Mentor and direct team members on technology and specific design; Own issues and provide end-to-end solutions
  • Collaborate with business and technology stakeholders to define and deliver our next generation ecosystem.
  • Partner with various Chapters & Tribes to assist on moving towards a completely automated testing and deployment.
  • Continuously evaluate and prototype emerging technologies within developer & test community to understand business value and feasibility.
  • Help the organization into moving towards a engineering product model based team structure.
  • Digital mindset, and fluent across technology components including API Services development and consumption using modern frameworks and open source technologies.
  • Have strong communication skills and technical expertise to drive and participate in meaningful discussions.

The Skills You Bring

  • 8+ years of hands on software development experience in Java Web services and API solutions.
  • Leadership & Strong execution skills in a fast-paced environment using agile methodologies.
  • Capability to support mission critical customer facing platforms and applications.
  • Expertise in open source streaming products, Micro services and Message Oriented Middleware, Stream processing, Master Data Management.
  • Proficient in Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring Core and JavaScript.
  • Deep understanding of API design, including versioning, isolation and micro-services.
  • Experience in documenting APIs leveraging an API documentation framework (Swagger)
  • Experience in state-of-the-art tools and methods to enable efficiency, performance and agility through automating DevOps processes, continuous integration and delivery pipelines (Maven, Jenkins, Stash, Ansible, Docker).
  • Strong knowledge of developing highly scalable distributed systems using Open source technologies.
  • Knowledge of public and private cloud capabilities including compute, storage, database and analytics
  • Working knowledge of testing frameworks like Junit, Mockito, Spring Test.
  • Knowledge of web application development using JSP, HTML, CSS/SASS, JQuery, Angular and NodeJS.
  • Knowledge of relational and NoSQL database management systems.
  • Engaging in working with global team of developers in leading best practices for software engineering.
  • Strong team player with excellent collaboration skills.

The Value You Deliver

Brokerage Digital Experience (BDXE) team in Fidelity Brokerage supports applications and tools that provide capabilities like Online money movement, Account management

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