Principal Full Stack Engineer

Fidelity Investments Inc.; Durham (NC); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments Inc. is seeking an experienced Full Stack developer to join the IWMS team, delivering client-facing applications used by thousands of Investment Professionals.

This role emphasizes collaboration, leadership, and innovation in a fast-paced environment. You will work with modern tech such as Java, Spring, Angular, and AWS, guiding peers while crafting scalable enterprise solutions for financial advisors and their clients.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of full stack software development experience delivering enterprise Web, API, and Batch solutions.
• Strong experience with core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, and Spring Batch.
• Proficiency with Angular and Typescript.
• Hands-on technical leadership to mentor engineers and ensure quality.
• Experience in Agile Scrum environments.
• Experience with web services (JSON, XML, REST, SOAP).
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform and AWS cloud deployment.
• Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools to boost productivity.
• Experience with unit testing and test automation.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and Jenkins.
• Genuine collaboration using GitHub PR workflows.
• Strong communication and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy software in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborate on technical implementation and process improvements.
• Present complex technical solutions to managers and partners.
• Design new features with technology and business teams.
• Learn and apply the latest technologies and frameworks.
• Build relationships across teams and mentor teammates.

Skills

Java & Spring

Angular & TypeScript

Kafka

Agile Scrum

Docker & Kubernetes

AWS

CI/CD (Jenkins)

AI-assisted development

Unit testing

Web services (REST/JSON/XML/SOAP)

GitHub & PR workflows

Education

B.S. in Computer Science/Engineering/Math

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Terraform

AWS

Job description

Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Job Description

The Role and the Team

IWMS (Institutional Wealth Management Services) is seeking an experienced Full Stack developer to join us in the design and development of innovative technology for financial advisors and their clients using the latest technology stack in a collaborative and engaging environment. You will play a leading role in the agile development of the client-facing applications used by thousands of Investment Professionals to deliver comprehensive brokerage solutions to their customers. Our development teams are highly collaborative and encourage creativity, innovation, and excellence. Your experience, skills, and input will be critical to our shared success.

• Developing and deploying software in a fast-paced environment.
• Collaborating with colleagues on technical implementation and process improvement.
• Able to clearly present sophisticated technical solutions, ideas, and plans to senior management, business partners, and less technical team members as needed
• Working closely with technology and business partners to design new features.
• Passion for learning the latest technologies and frameworks.
• Building positive relationships within and across teams.
• Mentor and be mentored by your team members and partners.

The Expertise And Skills You Bring

• 8+ years full stack software development experience building enterprise Web, API, and Batch solutions including core Java with Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Batch, Angular, and Typescript.
• Experience with Kafka preferred - brokers, topics, partitions, consumer groups, producers, and consumers.
• B.S. in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
• Hands-on technical leadership experience to guide, encourage, and motivate your fellow engineers while ensuring high quality software and adherence to standards.
• Experience working in an Agile Scrum development environment.
• Experience with web services - JSON, XML, REST, SOAP, etc.
• Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, Terraform, and AWS cloud deployment/application management.
• Experience leveraging AI-assisted development tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve engineering productivity and code quality.
• Experience with unit testing and test automation libraries/strategies.
• Experience building and deploying applications using continuous integration pipelines and automated deployment tools such as Jenkins.
• Experience using source control and pull requests for collaborative development in code repository tools such as GitHub.
• Strong communications and problem-solving skills

Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model

Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

Certifications

Category: Information Technology

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.