Job description
The Principal Quant Developer will join Fidelity's Quantitative Research & Investments Technology team, focusing on the development and support of a Systematic Alternatives portfolio construction and management system. This role involves hands-on development and collaboration with quantitative researchers and software engineers. The team is part of Asset Management Technology, which provides technology solutions for investment management and research functions. The position requires a strong understanding of systematic investment strategies and advanced programming skills.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Statistics, Finance, or a related quantitative discipline; Master's degree preferred.
- 7+ years of experience in Asset Management, Hedge Funds, Quantitative Investing, or Financial Services.
- Strong understanding of systematic investment strategies, portfolio construction, risk models, and performance attribution.
- Experience with financial instruments such as Futures, Interest Rate Swaps (IRS), Total Return Swaps (TRS), and FX Forwards.
- Advanced programming expertise in Python, with strong software engineering practices; Java experience is a plus.
- Hands-on experience with SQL databases including Oracle and Snowflake.
- Experience developing and deploying applications on AWS.
- Strong understanding of CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and infrastructure automation.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, enhance, and support a comprehensive Systematic Alternatives portfolio construction and management system.
- Collaborate with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers to translate investment concepts into scalable technology solutions.
- Develop microservices, REST APIs, and event-driven architectures supporting investment applications.
- Gather requirements, influence technical direction, and deliver strategic platforms.
- Maintain strong communication and stakeholder management skills across investment, research, and technology organizations.
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.
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