Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer

At Fidelity Ireland we pride ourselves on a culture that allows you to share, collaborate and be yourself in a dynamic workplace. Our team uses a variety of technologies that either use your current skills or build a platform for continuing to grow by learning new technologies and skills.

We have a great opportunity for a Senior Software Engineer to join our team in the Fidelity Wealth organisation. This position aligns to the Capital Markets division of Fidelity Wealth. Capital Markets is the institutional trading arm of Fidelity, delivering brokerage and trading solutions worldwide for institutional and retail customers. The engineering team provides software engineering, application development and project management for Capital Markets applications. You will work as part of a team developing on the Baskets Portfolio application platform, a self-directed portfolio offering that allows customers to build and manage a portfolio (Basket) of stocks and ETFs.

Our development teams are highly collaborative and encourage creativity, innovation, and excellence. Your experience, skills, and input will be critical to our shared success.

The Expertise we’re looking for

• Bachelors or Masters’ degree in a Technology related field (Engineering, Computer Science, etc.).
• Minimum 5+ years’ experience in software application design & development.
• Experience with the following technologies:
  Java, Spring, Oracle db, SQL, RESP API's, Kafka, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, Cloud- based Microservices.
• Experience with build, continuous integration and delivery (CI/CD) processes and tools (e.g. Git, Jenkins, etc.).
• Experience with Agile development practices and the value they bring to development teams.
• Experience with automation test frameworks (e.g. Cucumber) and test-driven development.
• Financial Services industry experience preferred but not essential.

The Purpose of your role

• You will be a senior member of a scrum team made up of other software engineers and systems analysts, responsible for delivering key customer features.
• You will work closely with the engineering lead, systems analysts, architects, and other developers to design, build, test, and deliver the features that make up the Fidelity Baskets Platform.

The Skills You Bring

• You thrive in a team environment, collaborating openly with colleagues on shared items of work and communicating effectively.
• You are passionate about the software development craft and have an interest in and flexibility to learn and develop using the latest technologies and frameworks.
• You promote Agile development practices & continuous improvement.
• You enjoy resolving issues and/or identifying approaches to solutions.
• You strive to improve engineering, architectural and coding standards.
• You have the ability to work under minimum supervision and be a team player.
• You possess strong communication skills (oral and written).

The Value You Deliver

• Deliver high quality, innovative and maintainable software solutions.
• Participate in Architecture & Application design.
• Mentorship of junior team members.
• Focus on customer:  Demonstrate understanding of customer's business domain.
• Continuously improve technical competency:  Demonstrate knowledge and application of current technologies.
• Model Fidelity's Values:  Honesty & Integrity, Employee Respect, Quality & Excellence.