Principal High-Performance Trading Systems Engineer

Soteria Reinsurance Ltd.; Jersey City (NJ); On-site; USD 190,000 - 200,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments in Jersey City, NJ, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer/Developer to design and implement digital assets technology solutions. You will develop high-performance, low-latency trading software in an Agile environment and translate business goals into scalable applications for multiple platforms.

This role emphasizes architecture leadership, CI/CD, TDD, cloud skills with AWS, and mentoring junior engineers while delivering on-time, on-budget projects.

Qualifications

• Experience designing and implementing digital assets tech in agile environments.
• Strong expertise in low-latency trading software.
• Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering with relevant years.

Responsibilities

• Participates in architecture design teams.
• Defines and implements application-level architecture.
• Develops applications on complex projects, components, and subsystems for the division.
• Recommends development testing tools and methodologies and reviews and validates test plans.
• Responsible for QA readiness of software deliverables.
• Develops comprehensive documentation for multiple applications or subsystems.
• Establishes full project life cycle plans for complex projects across multiple platforms.
• Responsible for meeting project goals on-time and on-budget.
• Advise on risk assessment and risk management strategies for projects.
• Plans and coordinates project schedules and assignments for multiple projects.
• Acts as a primary liaison for business units to resolve various project/technology issues.
• Provides technology solutions to daily issues and technical evaluation estimates on technology initiatives.
• Advise senior management on technical strategy.
• Mentors junior team members.
• Performs independent and complex technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several divisional initiatives.
• Develops original and creative technical solutions to on-going development efforts.

Skills

CI/CD pipelines

TDD

Agile methodologies

Java

Python

Spring Boot

Kafka

AWS

Jenkins

Git

Maven

Docker

Sonar

Datadog

Prometheus

AWS EC2/EKS

Observability

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Jenkins

Git

Maven

Docker

Sonar

Datadog

Prometheus

Kafka

AWS

Spring Boot

Job description

Fidelity Investments in Jersey City, NJ, is seeking a Principal Software Engineer/Developer to design and implement digital assets technology solutions. You will develop high-performance, low-latency trading software in an Agile environment and translate business goals into scalable applications for multiple platforms.

This role emphasizes architecture leadership, CI/CD, TDD, cloud skills with AWS, and mentoring junior engineers while delivering on-time, on-budget projects.