Job Description:
Position Description:
Designs, implements, and manages distributed applications for Linux-based operating systems. Works with streams platforms such as Apache Kafka. Executes projects as a team in Agile environments such as Kanban and Scrum. Designs and implements scalable and high-performing NoSQL databases and data stores. Designs and develops Microservices systems with Java, Spring or Node.js. Uses business knowledge to translate the vision for divisional initiatives into business solutions by developing complex or multiple software applications and conducting studies of alternatives. Analyzes and recommends changes in project development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies to development experts and management.
Primary 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.
- Advises 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.
- Advises 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.
Education and Experience:
Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and five (5) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing, coding, and implementing high-volume brokerage regulatory reporting applications on distributed and Cloud infrastructure.
Or, alternatively, Master’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and three (3) years of experience as a Principal Software Engineer/Developer (or closely related occupation) designing, coding, and implementing high-volume brokerage regulatory reporting applications on distributed and Cloud infrastructure.
Skills and Knowledge:
Candidate must also possess:
- Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”) gathering and interpreting business, functional, and technical requirements using Confluence and Miro; defining, interpreting, and clarifying the scope of business requirements and process issues into logical use cases (epics and stories) using JIRA and Agile methodologies -- to support the building or enhancement of reporting applications according to regulatory agency standards.
- DE developing and maintaining KDB-based applications to capture activities in equity and option market adhering to FINRA Consolidated Audit Trail Compliance Rule (CAT Rules); designing and maintaining Q programming, real-time database, ticker plants, tick data, and interfaces -- using Java and Python (PyQ or PyKX).
- DE supporting the creation, implementation, and maintenance of KDB databases and associated processes using Bash and Shell scripting; and scheduling jobs using Control-M.
- DE developing microservices architecture for Cloud infrastructure using AWS platform; migrating brokerage reporting legacy applications to Cloud using Spring Boot and Java 17; designing and deploying event streams on Kafka clusters, and developing Kafka applications for reporting of events in the regulator reporting format using Java or Python.
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Information TechnologyFidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.