Job Description:
The Role
As the Director of Software Engineering, you will be responsible for a portfolio of applications and engineering associates assigned to Wallet Hub Chapter. This is a Technology Manager role where you will work very closely with Product Area Leads, Squad Leads, Architects, Tech Leads and Engineering teams to deliver high quality cloud-based technology solutions to meet business requirements.
You will maintain a strong team of high performers and invest in their career growth. Additionally, with the help of the Technical Lead on your team, you will ensure that modern software development best practices are followed.
The Expertise and Skills You Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science or related field required
10+ years of software engineering experience in building web applications that are scalable, resilient, and secure
6+ years of experience directly managing a team of software engineers
Experience in hiring, motivating, and retaining top talent
Experience in managing associates in remote locations
Software engineering background in frontend and backend services development
An understanding of microservice architecture and cloud-based deployments
Experience in modern software development practices such as infrastructure as code, test automation, CI/CD, and containerization
Experience in applying Agile delivery processes to maximize business value
Familiarity with cryptocurrencies such as Bitcoin or Ethereum a plus
You have a strong background in managing software delivery for mission critical applications
You have strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills and the ability to handle multiple tasks at a given time
Collaborating with stake holders to understand business requirements and deliver solutions that exceed customer expectations
Promoting engineering best practices, architectural standards and consistency
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 Wallet Hub Team is responsible for the frontend services, backend services, and APIs that support digital assets transactions on networks such as Bitcoin, Ethereum and Litecoin.
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Company Overview
Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients' money.
Join Us
At Fidelity, you'll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples' lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees' Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don't need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity-we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you've always imagined.
Fidelity's hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Having the majority of our associates work onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most roles listed as Hybrid will require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to roles listed as Remote or Onsite.
At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.
We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.
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 the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com.
