Principal Software Engineer

Soteria Reinsurance Ltd.; Bengaluru; On-site; INR 3,500,000 - 5,500,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments in Bangalore is seeking a Principal Software Engineer with deep expertise in building and evolving high‑throughput financial systems. You will lead design, development and ongoing support, collaborating with global teams to deliver scalable solutions.

The role requires 12+ years of experience, BE/MCA, and strong proficiency in Java, Spring Boot, AWS and modern DevOps practices. Bangalore-based, with an 11:00 am–8:00 pm shift.

Qualifications

• 12+ years of industry experience in software engineering.
• Experience designing scalable, low-latency distributed applications.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop applications including new developments, enhancements, maintenance and support.
• Collaborate with partners and global team to provide technical direction.
• Participate in code and design reviews and knowledge sharing sessions.

Skills

Java 17+

Kafka

Spring Boot

REST

MyBatis/Hibernate

Oracle SQL

Git

Maven/Jenkins

AWS

Unit Testing

Test automation (Karate)

CI/CD

DevOps

Agile methodologies

Education

BE/MCA

Tools

Jira

GitHub

Jenkins

Maven

Job description

## Job Description:**Job Title: Principal Software Engineer** **The Purpose of Your Role** The Principal Software Engineer with expertise and experience in designing and developing applications including new developments, enhancements, maintenance and support. This will involve continuous collaboration with partners, iterative understanding of requirements, following Fidelity best practices / methodologies, thorough understanding of the technology roadmap, advancement to design / development process. **The Value You Deliver** * Passion for technology and the financial domain with demonstrated ability to learn quickly* Building quality solutions that align with the technology blueprint and best practices to solve business problems by driving design, development and ongoing support.* Work with our global team and provide technical direction in building solutions.* Actively participating in knowledge sharing sessions, code and design reviews etc.**The Skills that are Key to this role** * You have Proficient in technologies like Java 17+, Kafka, Spring Boot, REST, myBatis/Hibernate, Oracle SQL, Git, Maven/Jenkins* You have experience in the definition of application architecture.* You have good understanding about fundamental design principles behind a scalable, low latency, high throughput distributed application.* You have experience working in AWS* You know Unit Testing* You have Experience in test automation with tools like Karate* You have Experience with Continuous Integration concepts and DevOps best-practices & tools (Maven, Jenkins, GitHub, Jira, etc.)* You can provide application support, problem diagnosis and resolution.* You know Agile methodologies or iterative development processes* You have excellent written and verbal communication skills**The Skills that are Good to Have for this role** * You have good understanding of Asset management business domain* You are self-motivated with proven ability to effectively work with diverse personalities in a dynamic and fast paced environment **How Your Work Impacts the Organization** *Asset Management Technology (AM Tech) is the business unit that is responsible for delivering innovative, scalable, industry-leading investment tools that enable Fidelity’s Investment & Asset Management business to achieve competitive advantage globally. AM Tech is an integral partner in setting Asset Management's strategic direction and has shared accountability for achieving Asset Management goals. AM Tech is global organization of technologists based in the United States, London, India and Ireland. Supporting multiple business function in Investment Management and Advisory domain like Portfolio Management, Research & Trading.* **The Expertise We’re Looking For** * BE/MCA* 12+ years of industry experience* undefined **Location** : Bangalore - Manyata**Shift timings**: 11:00 am - 8:00 pm