Director of Software Engineering (Chapter Leader)
Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Durham
Posted on: September 19, 2023
Job Description:
Job Description:At Fidelity, everything starts with our
customers. Through our digital transformation, we are crafting
incredible experiences and solutions that help our customers live
the lives they want. Our chapter members play a meaningful role in
this journey\u00A0by\u00A0increasing\u00A0the\u00A0velocity of our
product life cycle while ensuring the continued delivery of high
quality, digital products.\u00A0
The RoleWe're looking for a passionate engineering leader to join
Engineering Efficiency and Assurance chapter to lead a team of
dynamic engineers contributing to development and testing of
digital products serving retail customers. Ideal candidate has a
strong background in development, testing and CI/CD practices for
web and API applications with a passion for leveraging the right
tools and frameworks to develop stable, robust, and resilient apps
that best serves our customer base.
In an agile structure, you will collaborate with other leaders to
establish the standards for your chapter and influence strategic
decisions on building digital solutions to serve our customer
needs. You are committed in building a healthy team environment and
has a passion for coaching, mentoring, and developing associates to
their fullest potential.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Leader who serves and is committed to developing engineering
talent
- Possess excellent interpersonal and communication skills to
build and maintain strong partnerships and relationships at all
levels of the organization\u00A0
- Experienced in designing and building large scale distributed
systems with web and API micro applications.
- Expertise in development and testing best practices along with
DevOps practices with standard quality gates in CI/CD pipelines
including Unit, Component, Functional, Performance, and Security
test automation\u00A0
- Good knowledge of Resiliency Software Engineering and
Observability patterns\u00A0
- Certifications in, or working\u00A0experience\u00A0with,
AWS/Azure\u00A0
- Passion for leading, coaching, mentoring, and developing people
and teams\u00A0
- Experience identifying and acquiring talent needs, resource
planning, and talent\u00A0allocation\u00A0across\u00A0large
organizations\u00A0
- Direct management\u00A0of software engineer teams composing
-15\u00A0engineers\u00A0\u00A0The Value You Deliver\u00A0
- Ensuring organization talent composition aligns with strategic
business priorities including workforce planning vital to provide
increased value and results for clients and the business\u00A0
- Supporting and empowering associates, to enable delivery of
increased value in their teams\u00A0
- Enabling an agile and streamlined organization by demonstrating
agile behaviors\u00A0
- Proactively partnering with leadership in product areas,
business units, and center of excellence to drive critical
initiatives\u00A0
- Influence strategic backlog and prioritization
decisions\u00A0
- Measure performance through established objectives and critical
metrics\u00A0
- Align associates across teams and product areas to ensure the
best utilization of talent while also building learning
opportunities and content to develop skills\u00A0
- Set and apply standards and ensure the work performed is
aligned with established road maps\u00A0
- Remove impediments to delivering value\u00A0
- Actively share insights, knowledge, industry practices and
developments across the organization\u00A0The TeamThe Engineering
Efficiency and Assurance (EE&A) chapter resides in the Personal
Investment (PI) business unit of Fidelity Investments. The chapter
consists of over 245 multi-stacked engineers with a passion around
customer experience and with the engineering tool set to seek
challenges including: application development, functional testing,
performance testing, chaos testing, application cloud migration, CI
/ CD implementation and security testing. The chapter s support
spans across all of PI and provides domain specialists to squads
who develop products with the highest customer quality, security,
stability, and experience. This role is a technical and people
leadership position within the EE&A
chapter.\u00A0Certifications:Company OverviewFidelity 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
UsAt 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 , we have been recognized by our
employees as a Best Place to Work in 2022. 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.Many of our associates are continuing to work
remotely temporarily due to COVID-19. When Fidelity employees
eventually return to the office, our goal is for most people to
work flexibly in a way that balances both personal and business
needs with time onsite and offsite through what we're calling
\u0022.\u0022We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at .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 Leave of Absence/Accommodation Team by sending an
email to--, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.
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