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Director, UI Development

Fidelity

Fidelity

Design
Boston, MA, USA · Merrimack, NH, USA · Jersey City, NJ, USA · smithfield, ri, usa
Posted 6+ months ago

Job Description:

The Role

Fidelity’s Asset Management Division is seeking a Director of UI Development to join their Quantitative Research and Investing Technology (QRIT) Team. You will work closely with quantitative analysts, operations, as well as peer technology teams in a dynamic and fast-paced environment. You will help build scalable, reliable, and efficient tools based on sound engineering practices in areas such as portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. This role is primarily focused on hands-on UI development and delivery, which requires a combination of both strong technical and influencing skills, as well as participation in architecture, design, analysis, and evangelizing activities.

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

  • Bachelor's degree (or higher) in computer science, engineering, statistics, applied mathematics, or a related field.
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience developing financial applications and working with investment professionals.
  • Technical and programming skills including building Single Page Web Applications, TypeScript, Angular, PrimeNG Angular Component Library, Chart.js or Highcharts charting frameworks, AG Grid, REST Service API, JSON, authentication/authorization technologies such as OAuth.
  • Experience optimizing UI applications for performance and scalability.
  • Knowledge of and experience with financial instruments, financial markets, financial models and statistics.
  • Experience with test-driven, object-oriented design and development, and best-practice software design patterns.
  • Experience with source/version control, project management software, code quality tools, and continuous integration and deployment tools.
  • Ability to communicate effectively with multiple stakeholders, including fundamental and quantitative researchers and technology partners.

The Team

The Quantitative Development team is part of Asset Management’s Quantitative Research & Investment Technology group that partners with the investment teams on various projects including portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research. We build high quality, robust, and efficient high-responsive solutions that are used to improve efficiency and decision-making processes.

The base salary range for this position is $103,000-$218,000 per year.

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

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