Digital Platforms Director, Software Engineering (Individual Contributor)

Fidelity Investments Inc.; Dublin; On-site; EUR 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments is seeking a Director Level Software Engineer to craft, build, test and deliver features for Enterprise Digital Experiences. You will mentor developers across the Workplace Investing Digital Platforms Technology team and drive technical strategy and architecture.

Role emphasizes hands-on engineering with leadership responsibilities, modern Java/Angular/Spring tech, and a focus on scalable, high-transaction digital applications.

Qualifications

• 8+ years hands-on experience as a full stack software engineer.
• Expertise in Java, Angular and Spring.
• Experience delivering high-transaction applications.
• Frontend experience with TypeScript/Angular/Node.
• Service-oriented architecture with Java, Spring and Camel.
• Strong CI/CD and Jenkins familiarity.
• Excellent leadership and collaboration abilities.
• Ability to coach, mentor and develop technologists.
• Robust problem-solving and critical thinking.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership across multiple agile teams.
• Define tech vision in collaboration with architecture, engineering and product leadership.
• Mentor developers and cultivate next-gen tech leads.
• Lead the design, build and delivery of Fidelity’s digital experiences.
• Guide cross-team governance to ensure platform stability and innovation.
• Drive incremental value delivery aligned to the tech vision.

Skills

Full stack software engineer

Java

Angular

Spring

TypeScript

Node.js

Camel

Jenkins

Leadership

Mentoring

Communication

Problem solving

Tools

Camel

Jenkins

Job description

Job Description:

Are you excited about applying your full stack engineering skills to build Enterprise Digital Experiences for customers of Fidelity Investments?

Fidelity’s Workplace Investing (WI) Digital Platforms Technology team designs, develops, implements, and supports an Enterprise suite of Digital applications. This role requires a blend of “hands- on” engineering and technical leadership across multiple teams. We are passionate about delivering innovative solutions that exceed our customer’s needs. We embrace diversity of thought and experience. Our team thrives with a steadfast dedication to innovation which promotes a culture of continuous improvement and significant product advancement. This is a fast-paced technology group that adopts modern technologies to build powerful tools and deliver an outstanding end user experience.

As a Director Level SoftwareEngineer, you will craft, build, test & deliver the features that make up Fidelity’s digital experiences. You will also provide guidance and mentor developers within the wider digital platforms’ technology team.

The Skills You Bring

• 8 + years hands on experience as a full stack software engineer
• Modern expertise in programming languages and frameworks such as Java, Angular, and Spring.
• Skilled in all aspects of software development lifecycle
• Expertise in designing, building, and supporting high transaction applications
• Experience in building responsive front end applications using typescript, angular, or node
• Skilled in building service-oriented applications using java, spring, and camel
• Hands-on experience in continuous integration and delivery practices; Jenkins experience strongly preferred
• Excellent leadership, communication, collaboration, and influencing skills
• Demonstrated ability to coach, mentor, and develop technology associates
• Robust critical thinking and problem-solving skills

The Value You Deliver

Strategy & Planning:

• Defines and executes on tech vision in consultation with architecture, engineering and product leadership.
• Facilitates the alignment of the product roadmap with tech driven initiatives.
• Brings tech vision to life; emphasizes platform stability, engineering discipline, and builds a plan to address end-of-life technologies.

Coaching & Mentoring:

• Mentors agile teams including developers, testers and analysts. Serves as a link between product and architecture.
• Creates next-gen tech leads by investing significant efforts in coaching and mentoring associates.
• Serves as the authority on technical solutions and standards.

Hands-on Engineering:

• Builds expertise in Fidelity practices and continuously monitors industry advancements. Leads the creation and maintenance of engineering standards to ensure relevance and innovation.
• Works on strategic projects that span multiple business units and product teams. Provides technical guidance and leadership getting into the details and taking on development and guidance.
• Serves as the steward of tech vision, delivers on complex projects with a focus on incremental value delivery to achieve the tech vision.

Scope:

• Provides technical leadership to multiple agile teams.
• Works across business units to develop an engaged engineering community. Maintains focus on strong engineering discipline.
• Serves as a developer advocate. Brings developer experience concerns to the fore and helps improve developer experience.

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

Our Team’s goal is to build enterprise user experience that delights our customers, anticipates their needs, and matches services or solutions to support effective decision making. You will be responsible for leading & directing the development of high performance, responsive user interfaces. Our systems professionals thrive, with a steadfast dedication to innovation, which champions a culture of continuous improvement and significant achievement. We see ourselves as a vital link to Fidelity’s customers. This is a fast-paced group that is using ground-breaking technologies to build powerful tools and outstanding user experiences for our customers.

Category:

Information Technology