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Fidelity Investments · 1 day ago

Director, Quant Development

Fidelity Investments is seeking a Director of Quant Software Engineering in their Quantitative Research and Investments Technology organization. The role involves leading the development of derivatives and quantitative technology products, collaborating with senior executives and investment professionals to create technology solutions for complex derivatives contracts.

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Responsibilities

Define and develop derivatives and other quantitative technology products to solve research problems for investment professionals and senior management executives
Build a new derivatives application allowing valuing and managing complex derivatives contracts
Distill abstract research-oriented problems to technology solutions and execute them quickly
Work closely with senior executives, portfolio managers, analysts and researchers to deeply understand experimentation methodology and enable faster, better experiments using technology solutions
Collaborate with other technology team members in a dynamic and fast-paced environment
Build scalable, reliable and highly available technology solutions based on engineering best practices in areas such as portfolio construction, risk management, and alpha research

Qualification

PythonDerivatives experienceSoftware engineeringSQLPL/SQLAWS cloud environmentAgile development practicesObject Oriented developmentRESTful APIsUI development with AngularTest automation frameworksNumerical-analysis softwareCustomer value focusAdaptability to changeTechnology trends knowledge

Required

Degree in a computational field such as Computer Science
10+ years' hands on experience with software engineering
Practical experience developing applications for asset management or global capital markets
Experience working with derivatives for at least one asset class (interest rate, credit or FX) is must
Development experience using Python (Design, Develop, Test, Debug, Deploy)
Object Oriented development experience, ideally with Java & Python
Experience working with SQL and PL/SQL on Database (Oracle, Snowflake)
Exposure to test automation frameworks (unit & integration)
Experience with RESTful APIs
Experience using agile development practices
Focus on delivering customer value in a challenging environment
Understand and adapt to changing business priorities
Strong knowledge of technology trends in implementing business application

Preferred

Experience with UI development with Angular is a plus
AWS cloud environment and understanding of CI/CD & DevOps
Experience with numerical-analysis software libraries is a plus

Benefits

Comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
Market-leading retirement
Generous paid time off and parental leave
Charitable giving employee match program
Educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career

Company

Fidelity Investments

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Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve.

H1B Sponsorship

Fidelity Investments has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (8)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (8)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$152.82M
Key Investors
Apple
2020-12-28Secondary Market· $2.5M
2018-01-14Secondary Market· $1M
2017-05-03Secondary Market· $12.5M

Leadership Team

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Abigail Johnson
Chairman & CEO
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Jeanmarie Ward
Senior Vice President of Architecture
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