Job Description:

Director Software Engineering – Tech Lead (Java/AWS RDS/Neptune/Snowflake)

The Role

Are you a software engineering leader with a passion for delivering high impact operational and analytical customer data solutions that integrate across a large organization? Want to be a part of an exciting platform modernization journey? Are you looking for a collaborative team environment where you will have a wealth of opportunities to innovate and have intellectual curiosity to learn? A career in Customer Data and Marketing Technologies (CDMT) in Fidelity's Personal Investing (PI) group may be right for you!

We are seeking a Director of Software Engineering to lead and develop enterprise-wide data capabilities pertaining to our customer’s Relationships (e.g., Parents, Children, Beneficiaries, etc.). The capture, curation and management of these Relationships is part of our larger Unified Customer Profile (UCP) platform. UCP is an enterprise-wide real-time customer 360 data platform.

In this role, you will lead and mentor other engineers as well as perform hands-on software development to build and modernize the API, and database layers of UCP. You will also apply a variety of cloud-native (AWS and Snowflake) technologies to develop innovative solutions to complex problems. This position is a critical element to delivering Fidelity’s promise of creating the best customer experiences in financial services.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in a technology related field (e.g. Engineering, Computer Science, etc.) required.
• 10+ years of hands-on experience with Object Oriented programming, software design and programming fundamentals
• Proven track record as a Technical Lead, crafting new solutions and re-platforming legacy applications
• Desire/ability to learn and implement new technologies
• Keen ability to see complex challenges from multiple perspectives, and leaning in to solve independently or with others
• Java application development experience using Spring framework or Dropwizard
• Experience designing RESTful APIs
• Good knowledge of standard methodologies in API design (e.g., microservices pattern)
• Knowledge of API to database connection management using different database drivers - Relational Databases (Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.) and NoSQL databases (DynamoDB, Elastic search, Graph DB, etc.)
• Understanding of SQL, Transact SQL, Stored Procedures, Indexes, and data service development
• Experience with DevOps or CI/CD Pipelines using Maven, Jenkins, uDeploy, Stash, Ansible, etc.
• Good understanding of automation (testing, continuous integration/deployment)
• Experience or certification in Cloud-based (AWS, GCP, Azure, etc.) architectures
• Hands-on knowledge of Messaging Technologies (e.g., Kafka, Kinesis, SNS, SQS)
• Experience with Agile development methodology
• Excellent communication skills, both through written and verbal channels
• Excellent facilitation, influencing and negotiation skills
• Ability to work effectively in global teams distributed across geographic locations

The Team

The Unified Customer Profile (UCP) Relationships team’s mission is to collect and aggregate a view of our customers’ inner circle of people and their relationships to each other.

Certifications:

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.

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 Best Place to Work in 2022. 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.

At Fidelity, our goal is for most people to work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business needs with time onsite and offsite through what we're calling "Dynamic Working."

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, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.