Director - SE - Java, Kafka, Kubernetes & AWS

Job Description:

Job Title – Director - Software Engineering

The Value you Deliver

Asset Management Technology is seeking a highly motivated individual contributor for the Fidelity Asset Management -Equity Trading technology team in India. The associate would need to have a thorough experience in Engineering and Agile practices along with Stakeholder management.

The associate is expected to be a  Fullstack Engineer with technical knowledge of different areas but not limited to AWS Cloud, Application Development using Java/J2EE and Messaging related technologies. A thorough knowledge of CI/CD processes would be an added advantage.

The Purpose of Your Role

This role is for an Engineering Technical Lead for a team in India Enforce Engineering practices with all team members globally. Contribute to Deliveries and Releases of the Asset Management Equity Trading platform and related components on AWS Cloud Work with Global Stakeholders and ensure effective deliveries are done by the India team. Communicate effectively with other AMTech Application teams and ensure adoption of IT Blueprint for application with upstream and downstream dependencies This is a leadership position requiring significant experience working with large multifunctional teams, organizational skills, managing stakeholders, and promote engineering and Agile practices with experience preferably in the Asset Management domain

The Skills that are Key to this role

Behavioral

• Be Collaborative: Work in partnership with the AM Architecture and Engineering teams to design and build end-to-end solutions to enable efficiency and stability for  Asset Management Equity Trading  platform .

• Be Strategic: Partner with other key team members (and other AM teams) to provide strategic direction to help execute the multi-year product roadmap and to various organizational initiatives

• Be Transformative: Encourages or able to cause positive and lasting change, challenges status quo. Fosters an ethical work environment with clear values, priorities and standards

• Be an Organizational Leader: Puts firm’s interest ahead of individual or group’s interest, speak their mind respectfully, takes smart risks to advance business, coaches others to their full potential, empowers decision making and owns the outcome

• Influence Others: In partnership with the delivery and engineering leads in Boston, Ireland, and India, help advance and support product, delivery and technical practices including continuous integration, continuous delivery, and automated testing within your team and across the organization

• Lead the team: Help the team manage the priorities and provide technical expertise, direction and engineering excellence

• Inspire Others: Demonstrate a deep passion for software development and asset management domain in general and create an ability to tap into the expertise of the engineering team. Passion to drive innovation at work which contributes to business value through scale and efficiency, business growth and/or investment performance

Technical

• Strong hands on experience in working on key initiative and  Engineering projects with Strong understanding of Engineering Practices like Code Review, Branching Patterns, etc Global Stakeholder management and Strong Communication skills Mentoring And Coaching fellow squad members Required Technical skillset:

• AWS Cloud

• App Development using Java related technologies

• Streaming and Messaging technologies like Kafka , GFE , activeMQ

• Authentication frameworks

• CI/CD Pipelines

• Testing Tools like Karate

• Experienced in ALM tools like JIRA, Confluence, Jenkins, Git Added hands-on experience with UI and/or DB technologies will be an advantage AWS certification is good to have

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

Asset Management Technology (AM Tech) is the business unit that is responsible for delivering innovative, scalable, industry-leading investment tools that enable Fidelity’s Investment & Asset Management business to achieve competitive advantage globally. AM Tech is an integral partner in setting Asset Management's strategic direction and has shared accountability for achieving Asset Management goals. AM Tech is global organization of technologists based in the United States, London, India and Ireland. Supporting multiple business function in Investment Management and Advisory domain like Portfolio Management, Research & Trading.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• BE/MCA

• 14+ years of industry experience

• AWS Certified Developer Associate / Architect Associate (Optional)

Location : Bangalore - Manyata/EGL

Shift timings: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm

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