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Principal Software Engineer/Developer - 1608966

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Boston, MA
Posted on: September 16, 2016

Job Description:

Serve as a Technical Lead with the Architecture and Shared Technology

Services (ASTS) Database Development team, which is responsible for the

development and support of the data environment that supports the Strategic

Advisors (SAI) and Global Asset Allocation (GAA) business. SAI/GAA

specializes in investment risk management, portfolio analytics,

asset/liability modeling, and investment planning tools for individual

investors. As the technology team for SAI/GAA, the ASTS team builds and

supports investment management, research and operations platforms, offering

scalable solutions for model and managed account products. As Principal

Software Engineer/Developer, will lead the design and delivery of

enterprise applications to support portfolio management products.

Primary Responsibilities:

• Define and implement application level architecture, including

performance, security, changeability reliability and user experience.

• Develop original and creative technical solutions for on-going

development efforts.

• Perform Oracle database design and development; and develop stored

procedures, VPDs ETL and other utilities.

• Engage with the team's data architect and data modelers to ensure

adherence to the data blueprint and roadmap.

• Analyze data to understand patterns and relationships.

• Determine development approaches and strategies and ensure

conformance to established Fidelity standards.

• Design, develop, test, tune and implement appropriate access

layers, including real-time and batch applications.

• Create data visualization and data analytics.

• Conduct studies of alternatives, and analyze and recommend changes

in application level architecture development, procedures, standards, and

strategies.

• Provide technical solutions to complex application development, and

develop enhancements to support applications.

• Develop data models and programs to support multiple applications

using PowerDesigner.

• Build highly optimized and modular solutions.

• Lead technical analysis, problem resolution and maintenance of the

database environment in conjunction with the shared services teams.

• Ensure that architecture is scalable and extensible.

• Advise on risk assessment and strategies.

• Develop comprehensive technical documentation.

• Responsible for meeting on-time and on-budget project goals and

continually improve quality of development team deliverables.

• Provide guidance and training to enable other team members to

meet/exceed expectations, and plan and coordinate project schedules.

• Perform troubleshooting, and triage unfamiliar incidents where no

previously documented fix exists.

• Ensure code reviews, unit testing and integration testing is

completed efficiently and effectively.

• Actively collaborate with other technical leaders on the team to

develop, deploy and monitor team-wide project and technical standards and

best practices.

Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (or foreign education equivalent) in

Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems,

Mathematics, Physics or a closely related field and five (5) years of

experience in the job offered or five (5) years of experience in Oracle

database design, development and data modeling within an investment

management environment; or, alternatively, Master’s degree (or foreign

education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information

Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics or a closely related

field and three (3) years of experience in the job offered or three (3)

years of experience in Oracle database design, development and data

modeling within an investment management environment. Candidate must also

possess: Demonstrated Expertise ("DE") performing data modeling using

PowerDesigner or Erwin, conducting problem and impact analysis, writing

database triggers, and performing development and enhancement of complex

stored procedures and packages using PL/SQL; DE in database performance

tuning, Unix shell scripting, defining ETL data loaders, and performing

analysis and administration of database security (VPD); DE designing and

developing vendor feed data loaders (Factset, Bloomberg, Morningstar,

Lipper) using text/XML file formats, and processing Financial Instruments

and Corporate Actions; DE in data analytics, including programming in R and

Python to build quantitative models, and performing data visualization

using Shiny.

To apply, visit http://jobs.fidelity.com and search for Job Number 1608966.

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