Principal Software Engineer/Developer - 1707853

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Durham, NC
Posted on: September 8, 2017

Job Description:

Duties: Provides technical leadership in the development and maintenance of

Defined Benefit calculation engine applications using FICO business rules

management system. Develops and maintains decision tables, rule flows,

rulesets, and decision trees to implement complex retirement plan

requirements. Gathers and analyzes requirements using Rational DOORS Next

Generation. Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional

initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple

software applications and conducting studies of alternatives. Analyzes and

recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards,

and strategies to development experts and management.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Participates in architecture design teams.

• Defines and implements application level architecture.

• Develops applications on complex projects, components, and

subsystems for the division.

• Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews

and validates test plans.

• Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables.

• Takes a leadership role in technical design and product

implementation discussions.

• Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various

project/technology issues.

• Clarifies business requirements in relation to systems

capabilities.

• Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical

evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.

• Advises senior management on technical strategy.

• Mentors junior team members.

• Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis

for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.

• Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going

development efforts.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in

Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems,

Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of

experience in the job offered or five (5) years of experience developing

rules engines to implement Defined Benefit plans; Or, alternatively,

Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science,

Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics,

Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience in

the job offered or three (3) years of experience developing rules engines

to implement Defined Benefit plans. Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) performing Object-oriented design and

analysis, including application of Object-oriented programming principles

and design patterns; DE performing n-tier application development using

XML, XSLT, and SQL; DE developing business rule engines for Defined Benefit

applications and actuarial calculations using Java and FICO Blaze; DE

performing n-tier application development, including gathering, designing,

and tracking project requirements using Rational DOORS Next Generation,

Word/Excel, or JIRA.

To apply, visit http://jobs.fidelity.com and search for Job Number 1707853.

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