Job Description:
Principal Full Stack Engineer, Release Management and End to End Test Lead
The Role
We are seeking aPrincipal Full Stack Engineer to lead our Plynk Release Management function and End to End Test Lead function at FCAT - Fidelity Center of Applied Technology. In this role, you will be responsible for the Release Management planning, support, and execution of this critical function as well as Leading the test efforts end to end cross Plynk space. In addition to strong technical competency, the position requires the ability to effectively work with a geographically diverse team, build and leverage customer and stakeholder relationships, and provide innovative thought leadership. The role demands significant collaboration with members of various business and IT groups throughout the lifecycle of a typical project.
Expertise and Skills you Bring
Accountable for consistent delivery of functional software
Experience in software development practices and procedures.
Passionate about data
Develops original and creative technical solutions to ongoing development efforts.
8+ years of experience in Release Management and/or Operational Support leadership in the financial services industry.
Facilitate work prioritization based on business and technology needs.
Forecast, manage, and execute a release plan.
Experience in Web/cloud application releases is a plus.
Capable of partnering with and influencing individuals at all organizational levels.
Understanding of Continuous Integration / Continuous Delivery technologies and processes.
Significant experience in working on large, technical program portfolios.
Must bring flawless execution and results in a role of organizational navigator and collaborator.
Experience in Internal/External Cloud and Hybrid environments.
Experience in incident management and problem management.
Ability to understand the business criticality of various applications as they relate to complex business processes.
Strong communication (written and verbal) and interpersonal skills.
Able to understand a complex and global systems environment.
Working knowledge of basic investment terms and practices is desirable.
Familiarity with ITIL framework and/or Agile Project Management.
Financial systems knowledge.
Evaluate all functional requirements and map documents and perform troubleshoot on all development processes.
Good knowledge in working of REST APIs, ability to read documentation and make calls to read or write data using API.
Development of cloud-native applications on AWS or Azure. Certifications a plus
Familiar with logging and monitoring tools; DataDog, Splunk, etc. for analysis, observability, and alerting
Developing innovative features for our Digital Brokerage Services products that delight our customers
Actively participate with other specialists in design reviews, code reviews, and other standard methodologies
Ensuring designs meet performance, security, usability, and scalability requirements
Mentorship of junior team members and encouraging a culture of continuous learning
Working as part of a highly collaborative team to deliver an outstanding experience
Ability to effectively multi-task and manage his/her time, and the ability to work independently as well as within a team environment.
Proven ability to improve support processes and customer experience.
Demonstrated technical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Customer focus and dedication to customer satisfaction.xcellent interpersonal and communication skills in both oral and written English
Adept at version control tools GIT Stash, build tools like Maven.
Ability to learn new concepts and technologies in strict timelines
Must be adaptable in a changing environment and be effective in many different business settings.
A Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or Computer Science is preferred.
AWS certifications preferred (AWS SysOps, DevOps).
The Team
As a Principal Full Stack Engineer in the Digital Brokerage Solutions Technology Domain, you will collaborate with product owners, developers, architecture, and application teams to build technical designs that simplify investing within our digital experience!
Fidelity will reasonably accommodate associates with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process, or to perform the essential functions of their job.
The base salary range for this position is $107,000-$181,000 per year.Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.
Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.
We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.
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.
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.