Job Description:
The Role
As a Principal, Platform Architecture for Digital Assets, you will be responsible for designing and building software for projects spanning multiple engineering groups at Fidelity Digital Assets. This is a hands-on role where you will write code and set technical direction. You will be responsible for turning requirements into service designs and will collaborate with architects across other product areas and business units to drive overall architecture of the Fidelity Digital Assets platform.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Drive technology strategy and architecture across a range of new and existing capabilities in a business unit.
- Provide leadership to product teams through architecture designs, adoption of emerging standards, and collaboration with key partners.
- Operate at a product area level providing technical leadership and architecture, which support programs and projects for business partners.
- Requires collaboration and interaction opportunities with architects across the firm in forums as well as external to Fidelity (e.g. industry consortia and solution/vendor interactions).
- Batchelor's degree in computer science
- 8+ years of software engineering experience
- Production experience with Java and Springboot.
- Experience designing and building large scale production distributed systems with focus on customer experience, scale, resilience and performance
- Proficient in principles of API design and its application using REST.
- Experience with reactive and functional programming concepts
- Familiarity with AWS services architecture and solution patterns is preferred
- Exposure to infrastructure as code, test automation, CI/CD, and containerization
- Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at a given time
- Ability to collaborate stake holders to understand business requirement
- Experience in managing technology vendor relationships
The Team
Fidelity Digital Assets, a Fidelity Investments Company, is developing a full-service enterprise-grade platform for storing, trading, and servicing digital assets, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.
Fidelity Digital Assets embraces an entrepreneurial culture and startup mindset while serving as one of the most innovative business units within Fidelity Investments. Our global, diverse team of hundreds of forward-thinking professionals lead with agility and creativity to build solutions that bridge the gap between traditional institutional investors and their exposure to digital assets. The firm’s tenure and experience across multiple business lines present our employees with unprecedented access to knowledge, technology, and resources that help our team reshape the future of finance.
Within Fidelity Digital Assets, the Architecture Team is responsible for the technical vision across the organization. The team works with both technology and business teams to design secure, scalable, resilient cloud based services while ensuring that all user requirements are met.
Certifications:
Category:
Information Technology
Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office.