Software Engineer - Back End - Galway

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Job Description

Fidelity Investments Workplace Solutions (WS) organization is looking for a Software Engineer to support our equity compensation recordkeeping platform. This person will play a key role in allowing Stock Plan Services (SPS) to accelerate the pace at which our participants can take advantage of new global capabilities. The individual will make a significant impact as a member of a team responsible for the design, development, and delivery of new and improved experiences for a customer base consisting of 500+ of the Fortune 1000 companies.

We'll be hiring a motivated engineer to help us scale the delivery of key experiences to allow more participants to realize the benefits of these capabilities. This position provides the opportunity to work on the premiere equity compensation system in the industry, processing grants of stock, stock options, and other stock derivatives trading through domestic and international brokers.

The Team

You will be part of the technology team in SPS which is constituted of multiple agile squads. As a member of one of these squads you will help drive collaboration across the organization and internal to the team. Being an outstanding partner, you’ll work alongside your teammates, tech leads, squad leads, quality engineering, support teams, and operations to effectively deliver and enable these global experiences. These experiences will be built around real-time recordkeeping, reporting and business intelligence features running on a modernized cloud-ready stack.

The Expertise You Have

• Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent in a technology related field (e.g. Computer Science, Engineering, etc.) required
• 3+ years of Java EE development on high volume enterprise systems
• Proven experience developing JAVA middle tier rest services and with Enterprise messaging like ActiveMQ, Kafka
• Experience with PL/SQL
• Understanding of Relational Databases
• Understanding of Cloud Computing and DevOps concepts like CI/CD pipelines in an AKS Azure environment
  
  
  

The Skills You Bring

• Your experience in completing projects in an Agile environment
• Your ability to collaborate with other technical and business experts on the team
• Ability to learn and experiment with new technologies and patterns
• Your passion to follow modern test driven and automation driven software development methodologies
  
  
  

The Value You Deliver

• Strong sense of ownership for the quality of solution delivery and execution
• Embrace continuous improvement regarding application quality and stability
• Being candid and transparent in all discussions to ensure the best outcomes
• Ability to prioritize work in fast paced environment
• The prioritization of the best customer experience
• Partnership with technical leads to help make clear, simple, and technically sound design decisions
  
  
  

How Your Work Impacts The Organization

Fidelity's Workplace Investing Stock Plan Services product area provides recordkeeping and brokerage solutions to help employers manage their equity compensation plans.

We are passionate about delivering innovative solutions that exceed our customer’s needs. We embrace diversity of thought and experience. Our team thrives with a steadfast dedication to innovation which promotes a culture of continuous improvement and significant product advancement. This is a fast-paced technology group that adopts modern technologies to build powerful tools and deliver an outstanding end user experience.

The Chapter Leader sets direction across the development teams through hands-on leadership. You will be responsible for leading the development of high performance, high quality applications.

Company Overview

At Fidelity, we are focused on 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.Fidelity established an Ireland presence in 1996 and we currently employ 1,700 staff across IT and shared services, with offices in Dublin (City West) and Galway (Parkmore East). For information about working at Fidelity, visit FidelityInvestments.ie.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer.

We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

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 [email protected].