Java Senior Software Engineer

Boston, MA, United States

Job Description:

The Role

In this role on the QRIT (Quant Research and Investments Technology) engineering team you will produce high-quality, testable code for sophisticated portfolio construction and trading products deployed on AWS. We want you to be motivated by having the autonomy to lead, build and design great solutions. We advocate for leadership at all levels, and this role is a great fit for those who demonstrate leadership and embrace continuous innovation. We want engineers who are brave enough to challenge the status quo, who step up and take ownership of their projects, and thrive by sharing knowledge in a highly collaborative environment.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

6+ years’ experience as software engineer, delivering software using Agile SDLC and promoting CI / CD engineering practices.

Extensive experience with object-oriented design and development, software design patters, strong computer science fundamentals.

Strong experience with features introduced in Java 12 and later, and Spring framework (IoC, micro services, data access / ORM, etc.) You have full stack engineering experience and have deep knowledge of middleware Java stack, messaging technologies, distributed scalable architecture, containerization, test automation.

Demonstrated proficiency with SQL, including queries, stored procedures, and basic data modeling.

Exposure to AWS, especially AWS-certified architect/developer with proven and successful experience developing distributed systems for the cloud (infrastructure, storage, platforms and data) is a plus.

Proven experience with sophisticated distributed systems, micro-services, message-based frameworks such as Kafka. Strong track record building highly scalable and performant systems.

Bachelor's degree or above in either Engineering or Computer Science related field.

The Value You Deliver

You will write code that will be used in products and capabilities used by QRI professionals for portfolio construction, trading, investment operations and other quant-based workflows.

You will be a key member of the engineering team in a high growth area, actively innovating and creatively experimenting so that we may better support business needs.

You bring curiosity and a questioning mind-set to work, asking always about the “why” and the “value” of an activity or task.

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.

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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 [email protected].