Principal Software Engineer/Developer - 2011132

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Durham, NC
Posted on: August 28, 2020

Job Description:

Develops big data applications, using Java, Scala, and Python. Maintains large-scale data processing systems in an Agile environment. 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.

Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.

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

Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.

Advises on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.

Plans and coordinates project schedules and assignments for multiple projects.

Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues.

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.

Education and Experience:

Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management, 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 performing real time analytics application development within a Big Data and financial services environment.

Or, alternatively, a Masters degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Management, 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 performing real time analytics application development within a Big Data and financial services environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated expertise (DE) developing real time data analytics, including performing Complex Event Processing (CEP) and aggregating data streams, using stream processing technologies -- Apache Flink, Apache Spark, and Kafka.

DE performing database design and development, using relational (PostGreSQL) and NoSQL (Cassandra) databases; and developing Java middleware applications, using data integration tools -- Apache Kafka, Nifi, ActiveMQ, and RESTful Web services.

DE performing application development according to DevOps, Continuous Integration, and Continuous Delivery methodologies, using Ansible, Docker, Maven, Git, and Jenkins.

DE architecting and developing personalized recommendation applications, using AWS Cloud services -- Lambda, Batch, EMR, DynamoDB, and ECS.

For full job details and to apply, please visit http://jobs.fidelity.com and search for job number: 2011132.

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