Lead - Software Engineering

Job Title: Lead - Software Engineering

The Purpose of this Role

The Workplace Investment Quality Engineering Tools and Governance COE (Center of Excellence)  looking for Full stack Software Engineer with 6-9yrs of strong software development and cloud infrastructure maintenance skills. You have the mindset to use your technical capabilities along with your domain expertise to develop innovative solutions. In this hands-on role, you will combine your software development skills with enterprise tooling from Fidelity to help create exceptional user-friendly software applications and leverage your development and support experience in maintaining and enhancing software tools that caters to wide range of users. Daily activities like developing software application, support, automation, design, and analysis as well as working closely with many teams within Fidelity.

The Technical Skills You Bring

• A Bachelor’s or master’s degree in Computer Science, Software engineering or related field

• At least 6 years of experience working in sophisticated production and non-production environment, on-Prem and Cloud

• Must have full understanding of the software development lifecycle (SDLC) practices.

• Extensive experience with core Java technologies

• Extensive experience with Spring and Spring Boot

• Experience working with CI/CD pipelines stacks like Github, Jenkins, CloudBees CI, Maven, JUnit, Docker, Artifactory, Sonar, ReportPortal, Sealights, Kubernetes, Xray, Playwright

• Hands-on Experience with Public Cloud environments, preferably AWS and Azure.

• Strong Experience with Kubernetes, AKS, EKS and ECS

• Strong Hands-on Experience in Python, Groovy, Unix scripting or related programming languages

Behavioral Skills

• Ability to quickly learn new concepts and technologies to work on them and deliver solutions.

• Customer orientated personality exhibiting professionalism and enthusiasm

• Good technical background with the ability to discuss architecture, hardware, and software concepts

• Demonstrate ability to form trusted working relationships with business unit stakeholders through collaboration and enhanced effective communications

• Inquisitive in nature (seeks to understand why and challenges the “status quo”)

• Help focus the attention, technology and processes required for successfully scaling automation initiatives

• Expertise in conveying technical concepts to technical team members, and/or other technical contributors and business across the organization

• Deeply self-motivated with the ability to work independently, coordinating activities within cross-regional and multi-functional teams

• A passion for excellence, innovation, and teamwork; eager to learn and adapt every day

• Able to coach team members in areas where you have domain expertise and able to coordinate with partners on

• Executes with a high level of operational urgency

• Flexibility, integrity, and creative problem-solving skills are a pre-requisite to be successful in this role

The Value You Deliver

• Develop state of the art user friendly software applications

• Develop and maintain cloud-based infrastructure.

• Develop and maintain CI/CD pipelines.

• Streamlining processes, optimizing workflows, introducing new features with positive business impacts

• Bring together technical, procedural, and financial data to reduce toil and increase efficiency.

• Must bring flawless execution and results in role of organizational navigator and collaborator.

• Actively learning, sharing insights, knowledge, industry practices and developments, within your area of expertise

• Impactful, with a passion for contributing to continuing enhancement of our engineering capabilities with a focus on excellence.

How your Work Impacts the Organization

The Team

The WI Quality Engineering Tools and Governance Team (part of Quality Engineering COE) is passionate about developing and maintaining applications and tools to help WI quality engineers to increase their operational efficiencies and provide data centric solutions which can help WI quality engineering devote their focus in the area that can bring great value to WI customers. Also provide quality engineering guideline and guardrails as part of quality governance in selecting and using quality engineering tools and frameworks.

Location: TRIL, Chennai

Timing: 11 AM to 8 PM