Director, Software Engineering - 2043635

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Durham, NC
Posted on: January 14, 2022

Job Description:

Architects, designs, and develops enterprise-scale, Cloud native applications that require system to system integration, using established and emerging technologies and vendor products. Designs and develops code in JAVA/J2EE, using Eclipse, Spring, MyBatis, JDBC, Cloud technologies, and Informatica. Draws on in-depth knowledge of the business or function to provide business unit-wide solutions by developing complex, multi-faceted software applications. Researches and recommends new technologies in support of the strategic direction of the business unit and participates in the research and recommendation of appropriate models, methods, tools, and technologies to achieve business-unit-wide solutions.

Primary Responsibilities:

Architects scalable, fault tolerant, highly available Cloud native platforms.

Translates and incorporates business vision and strategy to architectural strategy recommendations at the functional level.

Participates in high-level, cross-functional architecture and design teams.

Identifies and consults with internal and external technical resources to produce cross-company strategic designs.

Coordinates architecture and design process among business and technical stakeholders for online financial transaction processing systems.

Consults on development and delivery of major technology initiatives for the business unit.

Consults on deployment of major project deliverables.

Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.

Develops major and critical project deliverables.

Consults on the documentation of major technology application.

Oversees the technical implementation of cross-divisional or company architectural components.

Initiates and drives project or strategy discussions with users or external groups to resolve issues.

Sets vision, goals, and direction of team/organization.

Plans and leads organization-wide initiatives.

Provides leadership, technical supervision, and expertise to multiple teams in broad technical areas on complex organization-wide projects.

Advises senior management on technical strategy.

Researches and recommends new technologies.

Works across groups to identify opportunities for organization-wide technology initiatives.

Provides guidance, training, and coaching to other team members for performance and career development.

Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.

Identifies and plans for future resource needs.

Determines technical approaches at a strategic level for the business unit.

Coordinates/liaises with offshore and multi-region development teams.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and six (6) years of experience in the job offered or six (6) years of experience architecting, designing, and developing pension or health-benefits administration and recordkeeping applications.

Or, alternatively, Masters degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or four (4) years of experience architecting, designing, and developing pension or health-benefits administration and recordkeeping applications.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (DE) architecting highly available, fault tolerant, scalable, and Cloud native, pension or health-benefits recordkeeping and administration platforms, using Cloud technologies, Docker, Kubernetes, Microsoft Azure, and Java; and designing and implementing event orchestration, enrollment workflows, evidence of insurability, plan eligibility, and ANSI standards based service (vendor) provider interactions, using Cloud and Java technologies.

DE architecting, designing, and developing Cloud-based enterprise applications using Java technologies; designing, developing, and deploying REST based micro services using Spring REST; performing Object-Oriented analysis and design throughout the Software Development Lifecycle (SDLC) using visual modeling; implementing enterprise applications, using Message Brokers and SOA/ESB tools -- IBM MQ, Active MQ, Kafka; and architecting and developing batch processes, using Spring Batch, Control-M, and Shell scripts.

DE designing and developing online transaction processing and data models for pension or health-benefits administration platforms, using PostgreSQL, DBSchema, and Liquibase; implementing and tuning SQL stored procedures, functions, triggers, and queries within a relational database environment; designing and developing ETL workflows using Informatica; and performing file transfers using AXWAY.

DE deploying enterprise applications, using Docker, Kubernetes, and Microsoft Azure; defining application observability, using DataDog, Splunk, and Dynatrace; implementing application monitors and alerts, and performing distributed tracing using DataDog; and implementing DevOps and building Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) pipelines, using Groovy, Jenkins, Liquibase, udeploy, Artifactory, GitHub, and Azure DevOps Services.

For full job details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.fidelity.com/ and search for job number 2043635.

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