Principal Front End Developer

Job Description:

Are you interested in serving the needs of millions of customers by building the best-in-class digital experience that helps them in financial planning, investing, and retirement solutions? Our chapter comprises teams that work on a wide range of applications and platforms like Fidelity.com, Fidelity Mobile and Investor Centers. We're looking for product-aware engineers who are passionate, inquisitive, and responsible individuals to help us on our mission to deliver the best omni-channel experience to our customers.

The Purpose of Your Role

Our teams build and contribute to Fidelity’s digital presence. As a principal software engineer, you will help us build the omni channel user experiences and the underlying platforms needed to support our digital presence. You’ll work on building entire features, taking these from concept to deployment, as part of our autonomous, cross functional teams. You'll have the opportunity to contribute ideas to improve our products as well as develop your skills, learn new technologies and languages, and continue to learn. We're looking for highly motivated individuals who work well in a collaborative, iterative, and fast-paced environment.

The Expertise We’re Looking for

• Proven expertise in architecting, developing multi tier internet facing web and mobile applications, APIs.

• Expertise in developing detailed technical specifications, architecture for complex systems.

• Proven expertise in mentoring engineers, managing technology roadmaps and facilitating collaboration across technology partners.

• Designing, developing, and maintaining JavaScript, Angular and Node JS based web applications in a fast-paced Scrum environment.

• Design and Development of front-end solutions using JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML & Browser Developer tools

• Designing and implementing continuous JS environments using Webpack, Grunt, Gulp, etc

• Effectively employ DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery using technology such as Groovy, Jenkins, Concourse.

• Experience with containerization, Docker, and orchestration.

• Exposure to native mobile development on iOS and/or Android.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Information Science, Mathematics, Physics (or equivalent)

The Skills You Bring

• 10+ years of software development experience

• Good understanding of HTTP based APIs, Networking and how the internet works.

• Strong JavaScript, Typescript, CSS, HTML & Browser Developer tools.

• Understand Async code (Promises, Callbacks, Event Loops)

• JS Tooling (ESLint, Webpack , Grunt, Gulp)

• Angular MV* framework

• Comfortable with Visual Design & Rapid Prototyping

• Expert at one IDE of choice (VS Code, WebStorm)

• Node.js frameworks NPM, Express

• Automation Tools/Frameworks (Mocha, Jasmine, Selenium, Protractor)

• Advanced Git skills

• API Design & Development, MicroServices Architecture.

• DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery

 The Value You Deliver

• Using business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives.

• Creating and maintaining comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.

• Participate in iteration planning to maintain velocity and deliver quality each sprint.

• Analyzing business requirements and system development specifications.

• Participating in problem solving, troubleshooting, performance turning, production support, and maintenance of existing applications.

• Playing a key role in resolving technical roadblocks involving multiple technologies.

• Ensuring code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing are completed efficiently and effectively.

• Helping to coordinate the delivery of technical components across internal/external technical teams.

• Providing technical leadership and mentoring to more junior team members.

• Contributing to process-improvement initiatives to maximize velocity for the product team.

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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.