JobsPrincipal Software Engineer (Java, AWS, KDB+)
Fidelity logo

Principal Software Engineer (Java, AWS, KDB+)

Fidelity

Location

Jersey City, NJ

Type

Full-time

Posted

8/18/2026

Compensation

$107,000 - $216,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.4% approval-62% YoY
💎 Strong sponsor

Job description

The Software Engineer will be part of the Regulatory Reporting team at Fidelity, focusing on the development and delivery of high-quality software solutions in an agile environment. This hands-on role involves writing code for product features and collaborating with business partners on critical initiatives. The team is responsible for platform services and APIs that report trading data to FINRA, utilizing advanced KDB software. The position offers opportunities for skill development and collaboration in a dynamic work environment.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required
  • At least 10 years of software engineering experience
  • Strong background in designing and developing large Reporting Platforms
  • Extensive experience with KDB+
  • Proficient in Linux, Python, and Java
  • Familiar with Control M
  • Highly proficient in managing high volumes of data sets
  • Proficient in SQL and a working knowledge of relational and time series databases
  • Experience with designing APIs, distributed systems, asynchronous workers, and resilient messaging services
  • An understanding of microservice architecture and on-prem and cloud-based deployments
  • Ability to build reliable software that can withstand unreliable environments
  • Solid analytical, communication, and organizational skills
  • An interest in and experience with cryptocurrencies
  • Proficient with version control systems
  • Knowledge of Agile methodologies or iterative development processes
  • Knowledge of Acceptance test-driven development is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Work in development and delivery of high-quality software solutions
  • Engage with partners and stakeholders for design and release support
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders and large cross-functional teams
  • Demonstrate software engineering excellence through continuous integration and deployment
  • Coach team members and take accountability for deliverables
  • Contribute towards innovative solutions to increase productivity
  • Write code for product features
  • Take ownership of projects and deliverables

Benefits

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

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Fidelity Technology Group Llc D B A Fidelity Investments

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

64

FY2026

Approval rate

99.4%

FY2026

LCA certified

1,080

FY2026

Entry-level share

1.5%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-62%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-35%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

Is this posting expired or inaccurate?