Software Developer/ Engineer/ Architect

Director, Software Engineering Excellence COE

As a member of the Enterprise Technology Software Engineering Domain Engineering Excellence, Center of Excellence, you blend deep technical skills and expertise with a passion for superior technical solutions. You are deeply committed to delivering value to our clients through a focus on engineering excellence.

In an agile structure you will partner with other Fidelity engineering leaders to build and evolve consistent engineering practices and standards and influence the vision, strategic decisions, solutions, and engineering priorities.

You will primarily support product areas, autonomous squads, or initiatives on a time-limited, as needed basis. You are dedicated to helping them grow and develop in their agile engineering capabilities and ensure alignment on the work they perform.

You are committed to developing your own engineering expertise and knowledge to bring the latest thinking to your role to empower others with that knowledge.

As needed, you might operate as a player/coach using your expertise and experience to help advance the work and improve product area/squad engineering performance.
 

The Team

  • The ETGS Software Engineering Excellence COE is responsible for building, evolving and sustaining a culture of continuous engineering excellence and improvement.
  • We deliver the expertise and competency that ensure we clearly define our expectations in the engineering principles, patterns, practices, and processes and continue to improve our level of engineering maturity.
  • You will work in partnership with leaders aligned to Enterprise Technology Software Engineering chapter areas and Architecture. Cloud and Infrastructure domains.
  • The mission of the COE is engineering excellence across the business with focus areas on engineering effectiveness, engineering lifecycle, engineering dependability, engineering measurement and maturity, engineering innovation and engineering culture and craft.
  • Our goal is dependable systems delivered quickly.

The Expertise You Have

  • Computer Science or Software/Systems Engineering degree preferred.
  • 10+ years of engineering/development experience
  • Cloud Native Engineering, DevSecOps and Cloud implementation experience preferred.
  • Experience with multiple programming languages and development approaches
  • Knowledge of and experience with current engineering tools and approaches
  • Ability to be hands on and build working example solutions.
  • Proven experience coaching, mentoring, and developing people and teams
  • Agile leadership experience preferred.

The Value You Deliver

  • Ensuring your work is aligned to strategic priorities vital to deliver value and results for our clients and business
  • Proactively partnering with other business leaders in the organization to influence strategic decisions related to your specialized knowledge area and remove impediments to delivering increased value
  • Actively sharing insights, knowledge, industry practices and developments, within your area of expertise
  • Produce standard engineering patterns and examples that can be broadly leveraged
  • Impactful, with a passion for contributing to continuing enhancement of our engineering capabilities with a focus on excellence with velocity.

The Skills You Bring

  • Inspirational leader capable of developing others
  • Strong communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills with which you influence decisions and engage across Fidelity and at all levels of the organization
  • Continuous improvement, continuous learning approach
  • Encourage and enable an agile way of working
  • Data-focused approach to decision making
  • Self-starting, and collaborative
  • Ability to work as an individual contributor and as a member of a small team.
  • Full stack, full lifecycle capable, M-shaped, hands on senior engineer.
  • Passionate about engineering craft, engineering experience and effectiveness and a culture of engineering excellence.

Benefits Developed for You

From the little things that make every day better to those big-picture, life-changing tools. That’s exactly what you’ll get at Fidelity. We have an amazing package of benefits and programs designed to help you thrive in Ireland – both in and outside of work.

Retirement Savings

  • 100% company-paid pension
  • Ranging 5-24% based on age/service

Healthcare

  • 100% company-paid healthcare
  • Includes coverage for you, your spouse/partner and eligible dependents

Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

Our employee-run networks are at the heart of who we are. They span a wide range of distinct and vibrant areas of interest — each one grounded in mutual respect, driven by knowledge sharing, and open to all associates – empowering everyone to bring their whole selves to work.

  • Asian Employee Resource Group
  • Aspire – Latinx and Black Fidelity Associates
  • Fidelity Pride (LGBTQ+)
  • Women’s Leadership Group
  • Fidelity Enable – Building Inclusive Work Environments
  • Women in Technology Special Interest Group
  • Raise – Working Parents & Caregivers

Flexible Schedules

  • Provides options to meet changing work-life needs.
  • Part-time opportunities.
  • Remote work options.
  • Compressed working week.

Referral Program

  • Earn a bonus for helping to bring top talent to Fidelity Ireland.