Software Engineer

Are you interested in serving the needs of millions of customers by building the best-in-class digital experience that helps them in financial planning, investing, and retirement solutions? Our chapter comprises teams that work on desktop applications and platforms like Active Trader Pro®. We’re looking for product-aware engineers who are passionate, inquisitive, and responsible individuals to help us on our mission to deliver the best user experience to our customers.

Our teams build and contribute to Fidelity’s digital presence. As a desktop developer, you will help us build the desktop user experience and the underlying platforms needed to support our digital presence. You’ll work on building end to end features as part of our autonomous, cross functional teams. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute to own entire features from concept to deployment working on cross-functional teams. You’ll have the opportunity to contribute ideas to improve our products as well as develop your skills, learn new technologies and languages, and continue to learn. We’re looking for highly motivated individuals who work well in a collaborative, iterative, and fast-paced environment.

The Expertise You Have

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 a creator, a doer, and a disruptor who will help us solve real-life problems and meet real customer needs. You’ll be helping us build things, taking an idea, and creating rapid prototypes that are shippable and learn from real-life feedback.

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

Stay on top of Algorithms, Data Structures and Design Patterns and love the challenge of building highly scalable systems that can support thousands of transactions/sec.

Have a mindset of test first development and are experienced in modern test frameworks. We believe in testing and that quality is everyone’s job.

Are data-driven and can measure, collect and use data to make decisions. We understand the value of intuition and the need to balance decisions accordingly.

Have strong communication skills and technical expertise to drive and participate in meaningful discussions.

The Skills You Bring

• Strong knowledge of HTTP based APIs, Networking and how the internet works.
• Strong .Net/C#/XAML based applications expertise desired
• DevOps, Automated Testing and Continuous Delivery
• Strong experience with application frameworks such as WPF, MAUI, Xamarin
• Experience with Azure DevOps or GitHub repository/pipelines and tools
• Experience with performance tuning and memory utilization of desktop applications
• Comfortable with Visual Design and Rapid Prototyping
• Expert at one IDE of choice (Visual Studio, WebStorm)
• Unit testing and Automation Tools/Frameworks (MS Unit, NUnit, xUnit)
• API Design and Development, MicroServices Architecture.

We believe that diversity in background and experience will foster an inclusive and engaging work environment for our employees. This ultimately enables us to deliver a better product for our customers.

Being technically competent is only telling half the story. We believe that delivering the best possible customer experience requires an artful blend of human ingenuity and technology. While we value smart technologists, we are fanatics about our culture that promotes autonomy and leadership at all levels. People who are great cultural fits demonstrate curiosity to learn, are unafraid to break things, step up and take the lead, take ownership of their projects, and thrive by sharing knowledge.

Our culture code is simple

• We share knowledge to empower and connect everyone
• We live outside our comfort zone.
• We believe life is too short to not love what you do
• We know amazing people create great opportunities
• We are customers.
• We favor autonomy and take ownership