Principal Software Engineer - Digital Assets APIs

Job Description:

The Role  

As a Principal Software Engineer for Digital Assets APIs, you will be responsible for building and maintaining a new API platform for accessing Fidelity Digital Assets℠  Services.  This is a hands-on role where you will work across engineering, architecture, and product teams to deliver a complete API offering that is reliable, resilient, and meets the needs of our customers.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring  

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field required

• 8+ years of software engineering experience

• Strong experience with Java and Spring Boot

• Expert in designing, building, and documenting customer facing RESTful APIs 

• Experience with WebSockets and/or FIX APIs is a plus 

• Prior experience designing and building large scale production distributed systems to support public facing websites

• Familiarity with AWS services architecture and solution patterns is preferred  

• Exposure to infrastructure as code, test automation, CI/CD, and containerization 

• Proficient in databases and SQL  

• Ability to build reliable software that can withstand unreliable environments 

• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at a given time  

• Ability to collaborate stake holders to understand business requirements 

The Team 

Fidelity Digital Assets℠, a Fidelity Investments Company, is developing a full-service enterprise-grade platform for storing, trading, and servicing digital assets, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum. 

Fidelity Digital Assets℠ embraces an entrepreneurial culture and startup mentality while serving as one of the most innovative business units within Fidelity Investments. Our global, diverse team of hundreds of forward-thinking professionals lead with agility and creativity to build solutions that bridge the gap between traditional institutional investors and their exposure to digital assets. The firm’s tenure and experience across multiple business lines present our employees with unprecedented access to knowledge, technology, and resources that help our team reshape the future of finance. 

Within Fidelity Digital Assets℠, the Architecture Team is responsible for the technical vision across Fidelity Digital Assets℠.  The team works with both technology and product teams to design secure, scalable, resilient cloud-based services while ensuring that user requirements are met. 

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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.