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Fidelity Investments

Principal Software Engineer

Yesterday• North Smithfield, RI

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

The Role

Fidelity Charitable is looking for experienced engineers who are hardworking, collaborative, analytical thinkers to help deliver the best digital solutions to our customers. The ideal candidate is deeply entrenched in full stack development, with a passion for using tools and frameworks to guide the development of stable, robust, and resilient apps that best serve our customer initiatives.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • 9+ years of experience designing, building, and maintaining full‑stack, customer‑facing applications at enterprise scale
  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or equivalent practical experience
  • Strong experience working in Agile/Scrum teams with a focus on delivering high‑quality software
  • Advanced hands‑on expertise with Angular (11+), HTML/CSS, JavaScript/TypeScript, and modern front‑end patterns
  • Proven backend development experience using Java (11+), Spring Boot, and open‑source technologies
  • Experience designing and building RESTful APIs, microservices, and micro front‑end architectures
  • Strong understanding of DevSecOps principles and tools such as Jenkins, SonarQube, Git/GitHub, Datadog, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Cloud‑native development experience with AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes, including secure and scalable deployments
  • Commitment to quality-first engineering through TDD, automated testing, and secure coding practices
  • Ability to collaborate closely with architecture, security, UX, and platform teams, while mentoring peers and contributing to engineering standards
  • Strong communication skills, an enterprise mindset, and a passion for continuous learning and technical leadership

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The Team

Fidelity Charitable software engineers develop next-generation technology that directly impacts how our customers accomplish their philanthropic goals. As a Software Engineer within our technology business unit, you will help take Fidelity Charitable applications to the next level of evolution. The position will require hands-on software development, cross team collaboration with a diverse and co-located engineering team, and the ability to visualize customer issues as drivers for internal change.

Fidelity's Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

Certifications:

Category:

Information Technology
Please be advised that Fidelity's business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

Client-provided location(s): North Smithfield, RI, Merrimack, NH, Westlake, TX
Job ID: Fidelity-2127565
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-07-09T23:51:19

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

  • Diversity and Inclusion

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