Senior Software Engineer

Job Description:

We have an outstanding opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to work as part of a team within Fidelity Ireland’s Asset Management Technology group. Our team is responsible for designing, developing & implementing products for the Strategic Advisors Managed Accounts division with a focus on building and deploying applications on AWS.

The Expertise We’re Looking For

We are seeking a Senior Software Engineer who is passionate about engineering excellence and technology innovation. If you habitually write clean, testable, readable, and easily maintainable code, we want you on our team! Your expertise should include:

• Proficiency with middleware Java stack, messaging technologies, and web containers such as Spring Boot and Kafka.
• Experience with client-side technologies like HTML, CSS/SCSS, JavaScript, Angular, and NGRX.
• Familiarity with Agile software delivery environments, cloud deployment strategies such as Kubernetes/AWS and continuous integration/continuous delivery tools such as Jenkins.
• Solid understanding of fundamental design principles to compose scalable applications.
• A deep passion for object-oriented programming.

The Purpose of Your Role

In this role, you will actively contribute to the code base while collaborating with a diverse team and our business partners. Your critical thinking skills will be important as you translate stories and use cases into applications and features that give Fidelity a strategic edge.

The Skills You Bring

Your ability to write client and service layer code proficiently, maintaining high quality and passion, is crucial. You will deliver maintainable, extensible, reusable, and performant solutions, adapting quickly and following a process that emphasises testing acceptance criteria first. You will identify and address bottlenecks and issues, commit to collaborative problem-solving, and effectively communicate. Additionally, you will have experience with diverse architectures from monolithic to microservice-based.

The Value You Deliver

You will lead the development and implementation of software solutions aligned with the program’s strategic goals. Your tasks include application development, joining design and code reviews, and fully engaging in product quality efforts like building test cases and regression testing. You will also help improve engineering procedures in ATDD and CI/CD and collaborate with a distributed team of developers to establish standards for software engineering.

How Your Work Impacts the Organisation

Fidelity Asset Management Technology provides worldwide technology and support to Portfolio Management, Research, Trading, and Investment Operations functions. As a crucial partner, Asset Management Technology delivers innovative, scalable, and industry-leading investment tools that help our business achieve a competitive advantage globally.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are focused on making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experiences. Fidelity established an Ireland presence in 1996 and we currently employ over 1,700 staff across IT and shared services, with offices in Dublin (City West) and Galway (Parkmore East). For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityInvestments.ie.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact AccommodationsIreland@fmr.com.

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