Software Engineer

Job Description:

Come and join our team that provides Fidelity with the world class capabilities and services which connect our associates to our millions of participants, members, and customers. We are an agile scrum team that is responsible for the Contact Center platform and engineering which provides our voice, email, and web chat communication channels. Continual improvement is essential in our space. This requires us to seek out associates who are curious, innovative, and driven to settle for nothing less than complete obsession with the experiences of our customers and associates. We pride ourselves on being full stack engineers with a thirst for continued learning, a team-first attitude, and a focus on delivering value to the organization. The platform services over 20M clients and processes more than 35M customer interactions per year while operating on a 24x7 basis.

The Expertise You Have

• Minimum 2-4 years in a software engineering role. Proficient in Java, JavaScript and/or any programming language.
• Demonstrated strong leadership and organizational abilities, coupled with excellent communication and presentation skills. Possesses robust problem-solving and analytical capabilities.
• Experienced in developing APIs, micro-services, CI/CD pipelines and using uDeploy or similar tools.
• Experienced with Docker/Kubernetes and container-based deployment practices will be a plus.
• Expertise with Agile (Scrum, Kanban) delivery and software design, development, test and operational automation.
• Hands-on Azure / AWS experience or desire to build cloud experience (e.g. certifications, training).
• Working with Event Driven Architecture -- Kafka, Webhooks a plus.
• Test Driven Development -- JUnit, Jasmine, Karma, Protractor, Jest, etc.
• Familiarity with NoSQL (MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.) a plus.
• Ability to work independently and professionally in high pressure/visibility situations within tight timeframes.
• Self-starter, curious, collaborative, innovative, eager to learn, and mentor others every day.
• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
• Experience supporting 24/7, continuous availability production environments

The Skills that are Key to this role

• You own the outcome by taking personal accountability for delivering strong results
• You can collaborate with others in a team-oriented, fast-paced environment
• You create clean and testable code that can be used as an example to less experienced engineers
• You question the way things are done, always seeking to improve the productivity of the team
• You can make the complex understandable. Solve complex problems, not just detect them
• You believe automation is key to produce high quality software at an increasingly faster pace
• Passion and intellectually curiosity to learn new technologies and business areas
• Translate architectural standards into application level design
• Creating intuitive solutions to real world business problems
• Strong facilitation, influencing and negotiation skills
• Excellent communication skills, both through written and verbal channels
• Excellent collaboration skills to work with multiple teams in the organization and understand when and how to escalate

The Value You Deliver

• Leading technology solutions to deliver business value across scrum team(s) by creating intuitive solutions to real world business problems
• Growing our agile development culture through use of excellent engineering skills and a deep knowledge of industry standard methodologies
• Guiding/developing, communicating and overseeing implementation of high-level and low-level design in compliance to roadmap, architecture and design standards defined by Business Unit
• Working closely with business and technology teams to help increase speed of delivery, improve quality of code, improve production stability and availability 
• Collaborating in an autonomous team, owning all aspects of delivery (Coding, Quality, DevSecOps) as well as helping to transform the devops, provisioning, testing and operational capabilities of the platform
• Simplifying the complex through consistency, refactoring and repeatability
• Helping in developing and executing operational stability practices supporting the Associate Experience within the Call Centers and Investment Centers
• Improving monitoring & telemetry of applications, platforms and service interdependences allowing Service Desk and Support teams to be proactive vs reactive 
• Helping lead support teams through incident management and crisis management
• Leading end to end sub initiatives
• Supporting and communicating relevant IT governance policies, procedures, and processes

Category:Information Technology