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Fidelity Investments

Principal Software Engineer

Westlake, TX

Job Description:

The Team

At Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations Technology (FFIO), we support trade processing, trade settlements, corporate actions, income collection, cash management, cash and position reconciliations, securities lending, and transfer agent control and reconciliation. Our team supports specifically capture and deliver of financial messages along with money movement to/from internal clients and the custodian banks/counter parties.

The Role

The perfect candidate is a forward-looking self-starter who thrives in a fast-paced environment. This individual must combine their collaborative and customer focused mentality with solid analytical and development skills to provide creative and complete solutions to complex business and technical problems. We are looking for a Full Stack Engineer who will develop and improve software applications using Java, Spring and Oracle using the agile methodology!

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The Expertise You Have

  • Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or related subject area.
  • 9+ years of development experience (currently hands on) in Java, Spring MVC / Spring Core / Web Services (SOAP/REST) and configuring web containers.
  • Proven experience in software engineering especially in Oracle SQL & PL/SQL
  • Working experience in Test/Behavior Driven Development (TDD/BDD)
  • DevOps/CICD experience (Jenkins, uDeploy, GIT) is preferred.
  • Experience with IBM MQ and hands on experience in Linux is preferred.
  • Familiarity with Agile software development practices.
  • Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.
  • Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.
  • Experience with Swift or other money movement systems in a Mutual Fund/Banking Industry including knowledge of policies and procedures around those functions.
  • Engages senior management on technical strategy, risk assessment, and risk management for projects.
  • Mentors junior team members.

The Skills You Bring

  • You have shown ability to perform independent, complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.
  • Your analytical and problem-solving abilities set you apart.
  • You have strong collaboration, communication and engagement skills and can articulate and document business/system requirements.
  • You have hands on Java/JEE and Open-Source skills with the ability to build complex web systems from ground up or interfacing with existing systems.
  • You have a proven history of meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.

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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 working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).

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.

We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com.

Client-provided location(s): Westlake, TX, USA
Job ID: Fidelity-2092713
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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