6 - Principal Software Engineer

Job Description:

Principal Software Engineer - API development

Role

Our teams build and contribute to Fidelity's web, desktop and mobile platforms. As Principal Software Engineer, you will be an integral member of a dynamic team building special products and customer experiences, "automating all the things", in support of our rapidly expanding product portfolio.

The Expertise and Skills We're Looking For

• 8+ years of professional experience in designing and developing Java Web services and API solutions.
• Have an attitude of test first development and are experienced in modern test frameworks. We believe in testing and that quality is everyone's job.
• You have a passion for technology and can navigate your way across complex and rapidly-changing landscapes by staying on top of latest trends and thrive by sharing knowledge.
• Are comfortable to be a self-starter, who actively challenges status-quo, is curious and not afraid to ask "Why" and "What if"?
• Are experienced with the tools of the trade including a variety of modern programming languages and frameworks
• Care about cycle time and use CI/CD practices, tools to rapidly deploy changes to customers while minimizing risk using practices like A/B tests, blue-green deployments, and feature toggles
• Have strong communication skills and technical expertise to drive and participate in meaningful discussions.
• 8+ years of proven software development experience in Java Web services and API solutions.
• Experienced in defining test strategy and setting up Test Automation framework using frameworks like RESTAssure.
• Proficient in Java, J2EE, Spring MVC, Spring Core and JavaScript.
• Deep understanding of API design, including versioning, isolation and micro-services.
• Proven experience in detailing APIs using an API documentation framework (Swagger)
• Experience in state-of-the-art tools and methods to enable efficiency, performance and agility through automating DevOps processes, continuous integration and delivery pipelines (Maven, Jenkins, Stash, Ansible, Docker).
• Capability to support mission critical customer facing platforms and applications.
• Proven expertise in open source streaming products, Micro services and Message Oriented Middleware, Stream processing, Master Data Management.
• Strong knowledge of developing highly scalable distributed systems using Open source technologies.
• Knowledge of public and private cloud capabilities including compute, storage, database and analytics
• Working knowledge of testing frameworks like Junit, Mockito, Spring Test.
• Knowledge of web application development using JSP, HTML, CSS/SASS, JQuery, Angular and NodeJS.
• Knowledge of relational and NoSQL database management systems.
• Linux, Shell Scripting, Docker and AWS Cloud certification will be a plus
• Collaborating with architecture, security, and UXD to build architecturally compliant apps
• Leading development effort by defining architecture and tech stack
• Owning the outcome and making sure features are delivered with quality and on time
• Gathering requirement from stakeholders and communicating them with the team
• Designing web experiences thinking from a customers point of view
• User Test Driven Development practices to deliver high quality products.

Team

Our teams build APIs and Digital capabilities that support Fidelity's large scale digital presence. You will help us design and develop re-usable APIs that focus on customer experience needs and optimize quality and deployment practices.

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Category:

Information Technology