Principal Software Engineer

Job Description:

Principal Software Engineer (Java)

Job Description

Fidelity Wealth Group – Core Wealth Platform Technology is looking for a passionate Principal Software Engineer Developer to build and support world-class products for its business-critical Managed Solutions Product Area. Our engineering team is innovative, diverse, passionate and dedicated. We work in a dynamic agile environment.

The Team:

As a hands-on developer, your primary role will be building, testing, and engineering web applications using modern technologies like Java and REST APIs. You will also work with our technology team in defining and implementing engineering solutions for our technology products. You will be expected to quickly gain understanding of all the components of our web applications and will work with the team to deliver outstanding solutions.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring:

• Bachelor's / Master’s degree or equivalent in Computer Science or Engineering
• Extraordinary problem-solving skills dealing with complex distributed deployments
• 9+ years of experience in Java, Spring MVC / Spring / Springboot / Web Services (SOAP/REST) and configuring web containers.
• 3+ years of solutioning and coding experience with one or more of the following:
  • AWS Cloud environments (DMS, SNS, SQS, Lambda, Glue with Scala or Python, RDS like Oracle and PostgreSQL etc.)
  • Oracle PL/SQL development
  • Reporting and Analytics platforms like Snowflake
• Champion and advocate of Test-Driven Development, Unit testing using frameworks and tools like Jest and Jasmine
• Hands on experience in container-based development (Docker)
• Hands on experience in REST API development
• Fully hands on with application builds and deploys using Continuous Integration/ Deployment (CI/CD) tools like Jenkins, artifactory, uDeploy, GitHub, etc.
• Proven technical design, development, analysis, and problem-solving skills
• Strong understanding of Data Structures and design patterns
• Strategic thinking and critical problem-solving skills
• Experience in implementing Micro services Architecture & building / deploying highly automated, scalable and maintainable infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• You will help design, build and support mission-critical enterprise software applications
• You will define product solutions by working directly with business and product teams
• You will actively promote good engineering practices and standards
• You will help navigate new technologies and cloud-based deployments to help deliver high value to our business
• You will contribute to continuous process improvement initiatives
• You will perform code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing using Open Source frameworks.
• You will proactively lead process and technology improvement initiatives
• You will stay on top of the latest engineering trends and practices and bring them back to the team when appropriate
• You will mentor junior team members

The Value You Deliver

• Understand and execute on the product vision and chapter goals
• Help strengthen the culture of innovation further by setting examples
• Find creative ways to get things done, and do them right
• Champion a culture of best-in-class software engineering practices
• Exercise a passion for keeping your knowledge up to date with the latest and greatest
• Help maintain a high level of integrity
• Take ownership and accountability for determining what needs to be done

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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.