Lead - Software Engineering

Job Description:

Job Title: Lead - Software Engineering

Common Platform solutions, which has responsibility for the product lifecycle across the portfolio of trading applications, is seeking a Senior DevOps engineer to support our work on an extensive range of equity trading products. We are looking for top engineering talent as we design, build and advance our CI/CD pipelines, growing our footprint on a cloud infrastructure. The role involves working in an agile team, in a highly synergetic and engaging environment and be adaptable to shifting priorities.

The Purpose of Your Role

Your role as an embedded DevOps engineering is to develop advanced CI/CD pipelines that facilitate the production of high-quality, testable and optimally deployed code for complex trading products and components. As a senior DevOps engineer on Equity Trading you will engineer and design solutions continuously improving our DevOps standard methodologies. You will innovate by helping define and implement our cloud strategy. You will have autonomy in engineering, and opportunities to influence behavior that will progress the products and the organization.

The Value You Deliver

• You will be a key member of the engineering team

• Shaping how our products are developed and deployed in an optimized automated CI/CD pipeline ensuring high quality

• Actively innovating and creatively experimenting so that we may better support business needs

• Collaborating and actively engaging with all team members

• Bring curiosity and a questioning mind-set to work, asking always about the “why” and the “value” of an activity or task

• You will be a key member of the Boston engineering team

• Bringing a passion for engineering and best engineering practices

• Mentoring junior engineers

• Collaborating with engineers across other products to share ideas and demonstrate solutions

The Skills that are Key to this role

• You are a strong contributor with a collaborative work style

• You have experiences in some of the following technologies continuous integration frameworks such as Cloudbees Jenkins and/or Pivotal Concourse.

• You have experience in Pipeline Services and Pipeline as Code techniques using Groovy and declarative pipeline syntax.

• You are experienced with technologies that support Automated Testing

• You have experience in containerization frameworks such as Docker.

• You have knowledge of Cloud platform as a service.

• You have software engineering experience in any of the following Java, C#, Scala, PL/SQL

• You have knowledge of the SCRUM / Agile development practices

• You are able to work successfully in an environment that encourages autonomy in the work that you do.

• You have an awareness of functional programming, new technologies such as Scala / Akka / Camel and messaging frameworks such as Kafka, Active MQ and EMS.

• You understand best engineering practices and have an aptitude to coach and mentor junior engineers.

• You are able to clearly document design options and decisions, and present these in an organized manner to technical as well as non-technical audiences

• You are motivated, are a good communicator, can take initiative to solve problems, and can make decisions based on the value of the solutions we build

The Expertise We’re Looking For

• Bachelor's degree (or above) in either Engineering or Computer Science related field

• 5+ years’ experience as software engineer, delivering software using agile development practices

• Experience with advanced Continuous Integration & Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) practices

• Experience working with Cloud based infrastructures and Cloud platform as a service (PaaS) on which developers can build, deploy, run and scale applications.

• Experience in Software configuration management, test/QA automation, version control and deployment tools.

• Well-rounded experience programming in various languages and domains

How Your Work Impacts the Organization

Fidelity Investments Management Technology (FIMT) provides worldwide technology and support to all the Investment Management, Research, Trading and Investment

Operations functions. FIMT is an integral partner for Asset Management to deliver innovative, scalable, industry-leading investment tools that enable Asset Management to achieve competitive advantage globally.

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Category:Information Technology