The role is for a highly experienced software engineer to lead the design and development of next-generation trading systems within Fidelity Wealth’s Trade Management Engineering group. This team is focused on creating world-class electronic trading solutions for the Capital Markets division, emphasizing low-latency and high-throughput trading platforms. The position involves hands-on technical leadership, collaboration across teams, and mentoring engineers in a fast-paced environment. The engineer will be responsible for building scalable and resilient trading infrastructure while driving innovation.

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or equivalent.
• 20+ years of hands-on software design and development experience in the electronic trading domain.
• 10+ years of technical leadership experience, managing a team, and mentoring software developers.
• Experience in building algorithmic trading systems for equities and options.
• Expertise in C/C++, Python, and Linux.
• Deep experience with low latency messaging systems such as 29West/Ultra-Messaging or Kafka.
• Proficiency in KDB+ or other time-series databases.
• Strong background in building scalable, distributed, asynchronous, and event-driven applications.
• Advanced knowledge of low latency design patterns and performance optimization techniques.
• Experience in Capital Markets or Brokerage systems, especially order management.
• Solid understanding of the FIX protocol and FIX engines.
• Experience with CI/CD tools such as GitHub, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, and uDeploy.
• Experience with deploying applications and services in AWS.
• Series 57 and 24 license preferred.

• Architect and develop distributed, event-driven electronic trading systems optimized for low latency and high throughput.
• Design and implement complex algorithmic trading systems for equities and options.
• Collaborate with internal and external teams to deliver robust and resilient systems.
• Lead performance tuning and optimization efforts across the platform.
• Lead and mentor engineers and promote engineering best practices.
• Support production and non-production environments, including off hours or weekend support as needed.

• Fidelity offers competitive compensation, annual bonuses, retirement contributions, comprehensive healthcare coverage, parental leave, tuition assistance, wellness programs, and extensive professional development opportunities.