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Director, Architecture

AT Fidelity Investments
Fidelity Investments

Director, Architecture

Dublin, Ireland

Job Description:

Fidelity's Workplace Digital Experience (WDX) architecture team is looking for an experienced customer-focused digital solution architect to help us build the next generation of cross-channel shared digital experiences for our external customers, internal associates, and client agents. In this role, you will be a critical resource bringing together business and technical teams as we seek to modernize and transform digital capabilities within our Stock Plan Services product. The resulting experience, available on both web and mobile platforms, will be used by millions of customers as they invest assets, build wealth, and ultimately use those assets to live out their dreams!

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

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The ideal candidate for this role:

  • Has experience architecting and building large scale, high-performing internet-facing platforms that align to architecture blueprints and technical standards in an environment where security is paramount
  • Has demonstrated experience designing and consuming APIs with technologies including Federated GraphQL, Spring Boot, Java, and Open Policy Agent
  • Has contributed to defining and documenting architectural patterns, standards, and blueprints, and can evaluate proposed solutions based on their alignment to the same
  • Understands the business domain and becomes a trusted advisor and partner to product leadership, influencing their product roadmaps by recommending strategies and approaches that help them achieve their goals
  • Builds effective relationships and works collaboratively with engineering teams when sought out for consultation and technical guidance
  • Works equally well whether independently or with others and is able to effectively lead several initiatives at once
  • Is an expert communicator, helping non-technical people to understand technical concepts while being able to explain the business strategy to technical audiences

We are looking for someone who holds a Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, or has equivalent experience in this or a related field.

The Team

Our team is a fast-paced technology group that uses modern technologies to deliver customer-focused experiences for our participants, plan sponsors, and Fidelity associates. We are passionate about delivering innovative solutions that exceed our customer's needs, and we embrace diversity of thought and experience. We work very closely with business leaders, technology leaders, and engineering teams to delivery world-class solutions for our customers.

Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients' money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you'll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples' lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don't need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity-we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you've always imagined.

Fidelity's hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Having the majority of our associates work onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most roles listed as Hybrid will require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to roles listed as Remote or Onsite.

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

Category:

Information Technology

Client-provided location(s): Dublin, Ireland
Job ID: Fidelity-2108712
Employment Type: Other

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Casual Dress
    • Snacks
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K)
    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Company Equity
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
    • Profit Sharing
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program

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