Expert Software Engineer

Expert Software Engineer

The GPS Delivery - Record Keeping is a team of around 200 people whose role is to develop and maintain the systems-of-record we use to administer the pensions and investments of our 1.5m+ workplace and retail customers in UK. In doing this we critical to the delivery of our core product and value proposition to these clients today and in future.

As a Application Engineer you will play a key role on a global programme working with senior Business leaders, Product Owners and Technology teams within Fidelity International to deliver a new and enhance Fidelity's record keeping platform.

Working alongside the business proposition team and the technology architects you will need to utilise your experience of as expertise in core Java, multithreading, collections, data structures, algorithms, and databases. to assist with the engineering working aspects, design, definition, exploration and delivery of an end to end solution to service a scaling Fidelity's record keeping platform.

This position requires a strong self-starter with solid technical engineering background and influencing skills, who can lead the way, assist development teams with architecture, cloud best practices, trouble shooting and any other technical issues related to implementation of a customer facing proposition.

The ideal candidate will have 7+ years' experience working as a software engineer with:

• Experience in software delivery in agile methodologies.
• In depth knowledge of Core Java Programming.
• Data Structures.
• Strong hands of experience on Multithreading.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Experience developing algorithm.
• Knowledge of machine learning, data structures and algorithms
• Knowledge of AWS
• Developing highly performant quality applications on cloud.
• Experience of DevOps toolchain such as Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins and Bamboo
• Ability to travel when required.
• Strong communication skills & a customer centric focus.
• Working knowledge of APIs, caching and messaging
• Experience with containers technologies will be advantageous
• TDD and pair programming best practise with CI/CD pipelines,
• Strong communication skills and interest in a pair-programming environment
• Passion for growing your skills and, tackling challenging problems

For starters, we'll offer you a comprehensive benefits package. We'll value your wellbeing and support your development. And we'll be as flexible as we can about where and when you work – finding a balance that works for all of us. It's all part of our commitment to making you feel motivated by the work you do and happy to be part of our team.