Principal Software Engineer/Developer

Job Description:

Position Description:

Builds and works on Cloud security controls and Cloud compliance programs. Identifies solutions across multiple digital experiences and products, and works with Cloud services – Amazon Web Services (AWS) Lambda, AWS DynamoDB, and AWS SQS. Collaborates with platform engineers on security best practice and uses native Cloud security tools and services – AWS IAM, KMS, and Secrets Manager. Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management. 

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participates in architecture design teams.
• Defines and implements application-level architecture.
• Develops applications on complex projects, components, and subsystems for the division.
• Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews and validates test plans.
• Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables.
• Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.
• Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.
• Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.
• Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.
• Plans and coordinates project schedules and assignments for multiple projects.
• Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues.
• Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.
• Advises senior management on technical strategy.
• Mentors junior team members.
• Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.
• Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.

Education and Experience:

Bachelor’s degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing software development for retail investment product applications. 

Or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) performing software development for retail investment product applications.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) performing Object-Oriented Design (OOD) and Java Web application development, using Java/J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring Security, SOAP and RESTful Web Services; and developing micro-services architecture, using Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).  
• DE improving the security of applications and distributed caching -- Ignite/Hazelcast and Cloud Elasticaches (AWS) Redis to be consumed by Application Programming Interfaces (APIs) -- to achieve fast data results, using Web security technologies (OAuth Encrypted Key Management, Applications Secrets Management, and SAML), AWS KMS, and AWS Crypto to improve the security. 
• DE developing and maintaining responsive User Interface (UI) applications, using JavaScript, JQuery, Node.js, AJAX, and Bootstrap CSS; performing unit and functional testing for API and Selenium IDE/Jest UIs, using Junit, Mockito, Powermockito, and Chakram; and developing virtual assets for functional and scalability testing, using Parasoft Virtualize and Wiremocks. 
• DE integrating build processes according to Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD), using Jenkins as a CI platform and Urban Deploy as a CD platform; and deploying REST microservice applications in AWS, using Cloud Formation Template (CFT).

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Information Technology

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Some roles may have unique onsite requirements. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.

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