Director, Software Engineering
Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Durham
Posted on: February 19, 2026
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Job Description:
Develops REST API’s using backend technologies Spring Boot,
NodeJS, and Python. Creates interactive design deliverables
(wireframes, prototypes, and mockups) for user stories using Figma
and Sketch. Assists in data migration to Snowflake data warehouses
and assists in the prioritization and assignment of user stories
for Sprint plans. Draws on in-depth knowledge of the business or
function to provide business unit-wide solutions by developing
complex, multi-faceted software applications. Researches and
recommends new technologies in support of the strategic direction
of the business unit. Participates in the research and
recommendation of appropriate models, methods, tools, and
technologies to achieve business-unit-wide solutions. Primary
Responsibilities: • Translates and incorporates business vision and
strategy to architectural strategy recommendations at the
functional level. • Participates in high-level, cross-functional
architecture design teams. • Identifies and consults with internal
and external technical resources to produce cross-company strategic
designs. • Consults on development and delivery of major technology
initiatives for the business unit. • Consults on deployment of
major project deliverables. • Consults on the documentation of
major technology application. • Oversees the technical
implementation of cross-divisional or company architectural
components. • Initiates and drives project or strategy discussions
with users or external groups to resolve issues. • Sets vision,
goals, and direction of team/organization. • Plans and leads
organization-wide initiatives. • Provides leadership, technical
supervision, and expertise to multiple teams in broad technical
areas on complex organization-wide projects. • Advises senior
management on technical strategy. • Researches and recommends new
technologies. • Works across groups to identify opportunities for
organization-wide technology initiatives. • Regularly provides
guidance, training, and coaching to other team members for
performance and career development. • Identifies and plans for
future resource needs. • Determines technical approaches at a
strategic level for the business unit. Education and Experience
Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information
Technology, Information Systems, or a closely related field (or
foreign education equivalent) and six (6) years of experience as a
Director, Software Engineering (or closely related occupation)
designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-grade full stack
platform. Or, alternatively, Master’s degree in Computer Science,
Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, or a
closely related field (or foreign education equivalent) and four
(4) years of experience as a Director, Software Engineering (or
closely related occupation) designing, developing, and maintaining
enterprise-grade full stack platform. Skills and Knowledge:
Candidate must also possess: • Demonstrated Expertise (“DE”)
building cross-platform execution environments using Java, Python,
or .Net; and performing Application Programming Interface (API) /
User Interface (UI) development using Java, Hibernate, Spring boot,
Angular, and React. • DE developing portfolio management
applications with full stack Java-based multi-tier architectures,
using Java, SQL Developer, Jenkins, Maven, and Git. • DE developing
financial optimization and Machine Learning models (ML) using
Python, Flask, Sklearn, Tensorflow, and PySpark; and deploying them
in an Amazon Web Services (AWS) Cloud environment, using EMR, ECS,
EKS, S3, or Batch. • DE building infrastructure and database
pipelines using PL/SQL, Snowflake, Oracle, Aerospike, or Big Data
scripting; and performing API management using Stratum, APIGEE,
Akamai, or OAuth.
Keywords: Fidelity Investments, Greensboro , Director, Software Engineering, IT / Software / Systems , Durham, North Carolina
