Principal Software Engineer/Developer - 2008888

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: June 12, 2020

Job Description:

Provides end to end data engineering solutions around capability improvements, short cycle enhancements, and lifecycle initiatives, including the migration of data platforms to Cloud based solutions. 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:

Bachelors 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 in the job offered or five (5) years of experience performing data engineering, using Oracle and data warehouse to build order entry systems for portfolio construction in an asset management environment.

Or, alternatively, Masters 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 in the job offered or three (3 year) of experience performing data engineering, using Oracle and data warehouse to build order entry systems for portfolio construction in an asset management environment.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (DE) performing data analysis -- querying large data sets to detect patterns, analyzing trends, creating reports using SQL queries -- and providing insights and recommendations to Portfolio Managers and Research Analysts influence to future portfolio designs and requirements.

DE performing Oracle data extraction, transformation, and load, using Informatica, Perl, UNIX, and Linux shell scripting.

DE performing data analysis and modeling of order entry and optimization, and market, security reference, compliance, research, portfolio and index holdings, assets, and trade data within an asset management environment using SQL advanced analytical data.

DE building data platforms, performing data modeling (using Power Designer), creating database objects (in Oracle), and creating APIs (using DSF framework) to reduce overhead and costs associated with multi-asset class database ownership -- high income, equity, and asset allocation; designing, implementing, and tuning complex database applications, using PL/SQL with Toad, SQL Developer; and performing source code management and Git version control to build end-to-end solutions to create synergy between multi-asset class databases -- high income, equity, and asset allocation; and performing UNIX shell scripting and scheduling using Autosys.

For full job details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.fidelity.com/ and search for job number: 2008888.

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