Director, Architecture - 2028819

Company: Fidelity Investments
Location: Merrimack, NH
Posted on: June 25, 2021

Job Description:

Designs, implements, and develops pipeline capabilities across the entire Software Delivery Lifecycle (SDLC). Builds applications using services -- AWS S3, EC2, Lambda, EMR, and Cloud Formation. Defines and implements application level architecture, using AWS, GCP, and Azure. 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 the development and delivery of major technology initiatives for the business unit.

Consults on the 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:

Bachelors degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and six (6) years of experience in the job offered or six (6) years of experience designing and architecting highly scalable, resilient platforms with logging and telemetry solutions according to TOGAF enterprise standards within the financial services industry.

Or, alternatively, Masters degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or a closely related field and four (4) years of experience in the job offered or four (4) years of experience designing and architecting highly scalable, resilient platforms with logging and telemetry solutions according to TOGAF enterprise standards within the financial services industry.

Skills and Knowledge:

Candidate must also possess:

Demonstrated Expertise (DE) designing logging and telemetry solutions for Cloud platforms -- Amazon Web Services (AWS), Azure, and Native Hybrid Cloud -- using deployment automation solutions (Terraform, CloudFormation, Jenkins, and Concourse), workloads (traces, metrics, and logs), and Opensource and 3rd party solutions (FluentD, Datadog, Dynatrace, ELK, Kafka, and AWS services).

DE defining enterprise direction for observability, using Datadog, FluentD, Python, Concourse, and CloudFormation; developing reference applications and implementing logs, metrics, and traces to integrate to third party tools (Datadog, Dynatrace, Splunk, and ELK), adhering to open standards (open tracing, metrics, and telemetry); and intaking functional and non-functional requirements to define enterprise direction, using AgileCraft and Jira.

DE architecting, designing, and prototyping Cloud-ready, highly scalable applications, using Python, Java, and Node.js; and prototyping Cloud applications responsible for demonstrating the observability of 12-factor best practices deployed on Apigee Edge, Rancher, EKS, AKS, ECS, and EC2 platforms/service, using SpringBoot, Log4j, jUnit, and DevOps pipelines for Continuous Integration and Continuous Deployment (CI/CD).

DE architecting and engineering enterprise level, highly scalable, resilient platforms using TOGAF enterprise standards; implementing high availability and disaster recovery for critical OLTP systems, ensuring minimum downtime and close to zero data loss, using on-premise, NHC, AWS, Azure, SaaS, and middleware technologies.

For full job details and to apply, please visit https://jobs.fidelity.com/ and search for job number: 2028819.

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