
Senior Software Engineer
Fidelity Investments · Roanoke, TX
- On site
- Full-time
- $150,000 / year
- Roanoke, TX
Job highlights
- Develop enterprise applications for cash management.
- Design and build scalable APIs and microservices.
- Utilize Java, Spring Boot, and modern patterns.
- Work with databases, AWS, and CI/CD.
- Collaborate in an agile financial services environment.
About the role
Senior Software Engineer
Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position
Responsibilities
Overview
The Cash Management organization, referred to as Cash Bankers, is an agile team within Fidelity Fund and Investment Operations Technology (FFIOT). The team is responsible for designing, developing, and supporting core applications that enable Cash operations across Middle Office functions. Within this group, the Cash Bankers squad focuses on building and maintaining key Cash platforms, including:
- Cash Availability – calculates and delivers accurate, real-time spendable cash information to Portfolio Managers.
- Cash Hub – processes and distributes cash allocations across the fund’s sub-portfolio structure.
The Senior Software Engineer role, based in Westlake, TX, will play a critical part in supporting the modernization of the Cash Availability platform.
What You'll Do
- Develop and enhance enterprise-grade applications supporting Cash Availability and Cash Allocation workflows.
- Lead the design and development of scalable APIs, microservices, and distributed services using Java, Spring Boot, and modern architectural patterns.
- Contribute to the design of database schemas, stored procedures, and performant SQL within Oracle or MySQL environments.
- Ensure engineering excellence through strong code review practices, robust unit/integration testing, and continuous delivery pipelines.
- Collaborate across technical and business teams to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced agile environment.
- Troubleshoot complex issues across applications, systems, and network layers, ensuring operational resilience.
- Partner with DevOps to improve CI/CD automation using Jenkins, GitHub, SonarQube and related tooling.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
- 7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building enterprise systems.
- Strong proficiency with Java/J2EE, Java 17, Spring (Core, Boot, MVC), and modern REST API development.
- Microservices architecture design and implementation.
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as Angular or React.
- Solid expertise in Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, schema design, and related data engineering technologies.
- Hands-on experience with AWS (EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS).
- Experience with CI/CD, testing automation (JUnit, Cucumber), Git, and DevOps practices.
- Exposure to Informatica/ETL, ORM frameworks (Hibernate, MyBatis, JPA), and container technologies.
- Leveraging GenAI tools to build innovative solutions
Domain Experience
- Background in financial services, preferably within asset management or middle/back-office operations.
Professional & Soft Skills
- Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Clear communication skills with the ability to articulate business and technical requirements.
- Proven ability to work independently while collaborating effectively in a team environment.
- Demonstrated commitment to high engineering standards and continuous improvement.
- Experience working in agile methodologies such as Scrum, XP, or Kanban.
Education
Fidelity Internal Information
Certifications
Category:
Information Technology
Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Some roles may have unique onsite requirements. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.
Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.
Key skills/competency
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- REST APIs
- SQL
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Agile
- Financial Services
- Software Engineering
Skills & topics
- Senior Software Engineer
- Java
- Spring Boot
- Microservices
- REST API
- SQL
- AWS
- CI/CD
- Agile
- Financial Services
- Software Development
- Enterprise Systems
- Oracle
- MySQL
- DevOps
- J2EE
- JPA
- Hibernate
- Angular
- React
- GenAI
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight Java, Spring Boot, microservices, and AWS experience.
- Showcase financial domain knowledge: Emphasize asset management or middle/back-office operations experience.
- Demonstrate agile proficiency: Mention Scrum, XP, or Kanban experience.
- Prepare for technical interviews: Brush up on data structures, algorithms, and Java/Spring Boot concepts.
- Research Fidelity's culture: Understand their commitment to engineering excellence and continuous improvement.
Technical preparation
Behavioral questions
Frequently asked questions
- What are the core technologies used by the Senior Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments?
- The Senior Software Engineer at Fidelity Investments will primarily work with Java/J2EE, Java 17, Spring Boot, modern REST APIs, Oracle SQL, and AWS services like EC2, EKS, S3, Lambda, and RDS.
- What is the expected experience level for this Senior Software Engineer role at Fidelity?
- This role requires at least 7+ years of hands-on software engineering experience building enterprise systems, with a Bachelor's or Master's degree in a relevant field or equivalent experience.
- Does Fidelity Investments offer immigration sponsorship for the Senior Software Engineer position?
- No, Fidelity Investments is not providing immigration sponsorship for this specific Senior Software Engineer position.
- What is the work arrangement for the Senior Software Engineer role at Fidelity Investments?
- Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.
- What domain experience is beneficial for this Senior Software Engineer role?
- Background in financial services, particularly within asset management or middle/back-office operations, is highly beneficial for this Senior Software Engineer role at Fidelity Investments.
- What are the key soft skills required for a Senior Software Engineer at Fidelity?
- Key soft skills include strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, clear communication, the ability to work independently and collaboratively, a commitment to high engineering standards, and experience with agile methodologies.
- What are the responsibilities of a Senior Software Engineer in the Cash Management organization at Fidelity?
- The Senior Software Engineer will develop and enhance enterprise applications for Cash Availability and Allocation, lead the design of APIs and microservices, contribute to database design, ensure engineering excellence, and troubleshoot complex issues.
- What front-end experience is a plus for this Senior Software Engineer role?
- Experience with modern front-end frameworks such as Angular or React is a plus for this Senior Software Engineer role at Fidelity Investments.