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Principal Software Engineer in Test

3 days ago Merrimack, NH

Job Description:

Principle Software Engineer in Test

Fidelity Investments Workplace Investing (WI) organization is seeking an experienced mainframe Software Engineer to join our Quality team within Stock Plan Services (SPS) Technology tasked with making quality improvements to our compensation application. The person will play a role in delivering quality changes in support of our Plan Admin System. This role demands significant collaboration with members of various business and IT groups throughout the lifecycle of a typical project.

The Expertise You Have

  • Bachelor's Degree (10+ years of experience) or equivalent in a technology related field (Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) and required more (5+) years of experience as a technical lead in mainframe brokerage or stock plan services systems and application development.
  • Solid understanding of Relational Databases.
  • Experience with PL/SQL.
  • Extensive API/Web Services Test Automation experience (Java, Cucumber, Karate, TestNG, Playwright)
  • Experienced developing Test Automation frameworks.
  • Understanding of Cloud Computing & DevOps concepts including CI/CD pipelines using GIT and Jenkins
  • Tests applications and provides quality support in a mainframe environment using COBOL, DB2, CICS, JCL, MQ-Series, SQL, and VSAM files. Analyzes and recommends changes to project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management

The Skills You Bring

  • Accomplished in software testing and delivery in an Agile environment.
  • Curiosity to explore new emerging technologies and concepts, finding ways to apply those to business problems.
  • Passion to follow/implement modern test driven and automation driven software development methodologies.
  • Strong leadership and interpersonal skills, ability to collaborate with other technical and business experts across teams.
  • Strong technical skills.
  • Lead test efforts across multiple environments, throughout all phases of the development life cycle to ensure the delivery of high-quality code to production.
  • Provide mentoring, training, & guidance to a team of Quality Engineers.
  • Working collaboratively to define, implement, and apply best practices & standards, leading continuous improvement.

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The Value you deliver

  • Keeping the focus of the work in terms of Customer driven.
  • Embrace continuous improvement regarding application quality and stability.
  • Strong sense of ownership for the quality of solution delivery.
  • Being impartial and honest in all discussions to ensure the best outcomes.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want! We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

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Category:

Information Technology
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.

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): Merrimack, NH, Westlake, TX
Job ID: Fidelity-2111073
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2025-07-30T23:46:26

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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