Principal Full Stack Engineer - Alternative Investments
at Fidelity Investments
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Role: Principal Full Stack Engineer- Alternative Investments. The Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations (FFIO) technology team is seeking a Principal Full Stack Engineer to serve as Technical Lead and collaborate with the Tech Lead, Product Owners, and Architects to define and implement scalable software solutions. You will design and build high-quality, multi-component applications aligned with the technology blueprint, mentor junior team members, and drive improvements to development policies and tooling. The role requires experience with Java-based, Spring/Spring Boot, cloud platforms, containers, CI/CD, and financial services knowledge in areas like derivatives, liquid alternatives, and private equity.
Job Description:
Principal Full Stack Engineer- Alternative Investments
Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.
The Role
The Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations (FFIO) technology team is looking for a Principal Full Stack Engineer to collaborate and deliver the top quality scalable systems solutions. You will serve as a Technical Lead working closely with the Tech Lead, Product Owners, and Architects to define and implement technical strategies and design solutions.
You will be responsible for designing and building high-quality solutions that align with the technology blueprint and standard development processes. This includes collaborating closely with architects to solve complex business challenges and contributing significantly to design strategies and development efforts to ensure quality outcomes. Leveraging your business knowledge, you will translate divisional initiatives into effective software solutions by developing sophisticated or multi-component applications and evaluating alternative approaches. Additionally, you will analyze and recommend improvements to development policies, procedures, standards, and strategies, providing valuable insights to both technical experts and management.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Over 10 years of experience including the development of Java-based and messaging-driven applications, with expertise in Spring, Spring Boot, API design, and multi-layered Java/J2EE architectures
Experience in the financial services industry, preferably in the Asset Management Technology experience with exposure to Alternative Investing in areas like Derivatives, Liquid Alts and Private Equity
Proven ability to provide technical leadership and mentor junior team members
Hands-on experience with cloud platforms and container technologies including AWS, Azure, Docker, and Kubernetes
Skilled in CI/CD tools and practices such as GitHub, Jenkins, uDeploy, and Stash
Strong understanding of relational databases, SQL, and ORM frameworks like JPA and Hibernate
Proficient in designing and implementing REST APIs and microservices
Experienced in database schema design, PL/SQL, stored procedures, and transactional SQL in DB2/Oracle
Deep knowledge of Git and branching strategies
Adept at resolving complex technical roadblocks across multiple technologies
Committed to code quality through effective code reviews, unit testing, and integration testing
Experienced in coordinating technical deliverables across internal and external teams
Contributor to process improvement initiatives to enhance team velocity
Highly productive in agile project delivery environments
Collaborative with DevOps teams to implement CI/CD pipelines, analyze code quality with Sonar, and manage resiliency and service processes using HP Operations Orchestration, HP Service Manager, and ServiceNow
Experience in project and people management is a strong plus.
BS degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering or equivalent experience
The Team
Fidelity Fund & Investment Operations (FFIO) provides accounting and investment management support services for Fidelity mutual funds and other retail and institutional investment products. These services include calculating and distributing NAVs, distribution rates and yields for a wide variety of investment products, preparing fund financial statements, dividend estimates and tax returns, monitoring delivery of fund trades to custodian banks, processing corporate actions, collecting securities income on behalf of the funds, reconciling, reporting and moving money in support of fund shareholder transactions, and managing fund liquidity.
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Company overview
At Fidelity, we are passionate about 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. For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityCareers.com. Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to complete the application or interview process.
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At Fidelity, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples’ lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a Best Place to Work in 2026. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.
Fidelity's working model blends the best of working offsite with maximizing time together in person to meet associate and business needs. Currently, most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of one assigned week per four-week period (beginning in September 2024, the requirement will be two full assigned weeks).
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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 the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.
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Benefits that adapt to everything life sends your way
401(k) with company match
Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
16-week maternity leave & 12-week parental leave
Student loan assistance
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At Fidelity, we are constantly adapting to the changing needs of our customers, new technologies, and better ways of working. And we empower our employees to do the same, with an emphasis on developing skills and connections that will help propel you forward in your career while being able to make an impact for Fidelity’s customers around the world.
We offer a wide range of options for professional development including online, in-person, and mentor driven solutions. Special interest and networking groups are also part of our culture of empowerment, personal and professional enrichment, diversity and inclusion, and knowledge sharing.
Continuing Education & Training
- Assess, build, and align your development plan through resources like our skill-building classroom and online courses.
- Video-based training for technology, leadership, management & more.
- Ongoing skills development and coaching opportunities.
- Paid training with a facilitator who is dedicated to your onboarding and will track and evaluate your progress, giving you strategies to improve.
- A range of talent development programs to support career mobility.
Mentoring
- Utilize the skills of experienced leaders to enrich your career.
- Dedicated mentors to help you grow into new areas of Fidelity’s business as you develop new skills.
- An open atmosphere of knowledge sharing and collaboration.
- Opportunities to pay it forward, sharing the knowledge you develop and as you help others define how they want their career to take shape.
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- More than 12,500 associates donate time annually – from interns to SVPs.
- Impact includes refurbishing schools, donating books and supplies, and teaching financial literacy.
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