Director, Cloud Platform & API (AWS)

Fidelity Investments; Roanoke (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments seeks a Director of Cloud Engineering to lead a team building cloud native platforms and composite solutions in support of Fidelity Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology’s cloud transformation. You will guide modernization from legacy systems to cloud-native architectures and drive multi-year technology strategy with agile delivery.

You will recruit and mentor engineers, ensure scalable and secure solutions, and collaborate with both technical and business partners to deliver

Qualifications

• 12+ years in software and cloud infrastructure engineering.
• Experience managing priorities and tradeoffs between pace and perfection.
• Strong Java backend API development & AWS cloud understanding.
• Experience directing technical teams in an Agile/Scrum environment.
• Assist VP of Engineering in developing and implementing a multi-year technology strategy for BRT Application Solutions aligned with enterprise priorities.
• Lead modernization of components of the Application Platforms, Gateways and Composite Solutions from legacy mainframe systems to cloud native architectures.
• Lead, influence, and motivate a team of engineers focused on Cloud Migrations, API Platforms, and other business critical service interface development.
• Supporting large scale, mission critical applications that cannot afford any downtime.
• Solid leadership skills with the ability to recruit and develop new technical talent.
• Expert in building containerized applications using Java Spring Boot and Micronaut.
• Experience with Java, Python, Golang, Node JS, Docker, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Code, Helm, Terraform.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to present to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
• Experience managing products delivered to technical teams.
• Preferred experience in retail financial markets or another highly regulated industry.

Responsibilities

• Build cloud native platforms and composite solutions in support of Fidelity Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology’s cloud transformation.
• Lead modernization of components of the Application Platforms, Gateways and Composite Solutions from legacy mainframe systems to cloud native architectures.
• Influence backlog and prioritization decisions related to BRT Application Solutions Engineering.
• Deliver solutions to BRT development teams and support them.
• Develop a multi-year technology strategy aligned with enterprise priorities.
• Recruit, develop, and mentor engineers to grow a high-performing team.
• Ensure solutions are secure, scalable, and resilient for mission-critical applications.
• Foster a culture of agile delivery and collaboration with technical and business partners.

Skills

Java backend

AWS

Agile/Scrum

Cloud migrations

Leadership

Docker

Kubernetes

Spring Boot

Micronaut

Python

Golang

Node.js

Terraform

Helm

IaC

Communication

Education

Bachelor's or master's degree

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

Helm

Infrastructure as Code

Job description

Fidelity Investments seeks a Director of Cloud Engineering to lead a team building cloud native platforms and composite solutions in support of Fidelity Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology’s cloud transformation. You will guide modernization from legacy systems to cloud-native architectures and drive multi-year technology strategy with agile delivery.

You will recruit and mentor engineers, ensure scalable and secure solutions, and collaborate with both technical and business partners to deliver