Senior Cloud Engineer

Fidelity Investments; Covington (VA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Fidelity Investments is seeking a Senior Cloud Engineer to develop cloud-based architectures using AWS, containerization with Docker, and REST APIs. You will implement CI/CD pipelines and drive automated testing with BDD/TDD practices, enabling reliable software delivery in a financial services setting.

The role emphasizes designing scalable solutions, collaborating across teams, and contributing to complex projects with rigorous documentation and analysis.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in a related field with cloud engineering experience.
• Experience using AWS cloud technologies in financial services environments.
• Ability to design cloud-based architectures and multi-cloud deployments.
• Experience with containerization, APIs, and RESTful services.

Responsibilities

• Develops cloud-based solutions and innovative technical solutions.
• Designs applications and subsystems for major projects across platforms.
• Supports testing through implementation and conducts UAT planning.
• Prepares comprehensive documentation for applications supporting initiatives.
• Performs independent technical and functional analysis for multiple projects.

Skills

AWS

Azure

API Gateways

Serverless

CI/CD

Terraform

Jenkins

Datadog

Splunk

Java/JavaScript

Agile SDLC

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field

Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Terraform

Concourse

Artifactory

Jenkins

S3

EC2

RDS

Job description

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.

Position Description :

Develops complex cloud-based application architectures in Agile development environments, leveraging Amazon Web Services (AWS) (Elastic Compute Cloud (EC2), Simple Storage Service (S3), Application Load Balancer (ALB), and Amazon Route 53). Modernizes distributed applications using containerization technologies (Docker) and deploys services through REST Application Programming Interfaces (APIs). Develops and implements automated test cases using Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) and Test-Driven Development (TDD) frameworks. Implements Continuous Delivery/Continuous Integration (CI/CD) pipelines to ensure system consistency. Provides business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Develops innovative technical solutions to support ongoing development efforts.


• Designs applications and subsystems for major projects across multiple platforms.


• Creates applications for multiple projects aligned with divisional initiatives.


• Supports and executes all phases of testing through implementation.


• Assists in planning and conducting user acceptance testing (UAT).


• Prepares comprehensive documentation for applications supporting corporate initiatives.


• Performs post-installation testing and resolves identified issues.


• Establishes project plans for initiatives of moderate scope.


• Works on complex assignments, often spanning multiple project phases.


• Conducts independent and advanced technical and functional analysis for multiple projects supporting several initiatives.

Education and Experience :

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and three (3) years of experience as a Senior Cloud Engineer (or closely related occupation) developing cloud-based software in a financial services environment, using AWS cloud technologies.

Or alternatively, Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or foreign education equivalent), and one (1) year of experience as a Senior Cloud Engineer (or closely related occupation) developing cloud-based software in a financial services environment using AWS cloud technologies.

Skills and Knowledge :

Candidate must also possess:

• Demonstrated Expertise ("DE") designing and developing cloud applications and platforms in AWS and Azure using API Gateways, serverless functions (Lambda, Step Functions, and Azure Functions), and core services including S3, RDS, DynamoDB, EC2, and EKS.


• DE building automated CI/CD pipelines using Terraform, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Concourse to streamline infrastructure provisioning and application deployment.


• DE implementing observability practices with Splunk and Datadog to monitor system performance, reliability, Service Level Indicator (SLIs), and operational Metrics.


• DE developing, deploying, and supporting scalable, secure Java/JavaScript applications; applying Agile methodologies across the full SDLC; and maintaining containerized, multi-cloud, multi-region deployments with automated rollback strategies.

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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.

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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.