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Vice President, Trading Engineering

Fidelity Investments

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United States , Jersey City

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Not provided

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Salary:

140000.00 - 285000.00 USD / Year

Job Description:

Vice President Trading Engineer will be working in development and delivery of high quality, timely and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment which meet functional and non-functional business requirements. This role will involve partner & stakeholder engagement, design and release support. Designing and implementing technology solutions for the Fidelity Digital Asset business. High Performance algorithms for trading / crypto trading. Working closely with our business partners to contribute to business-critical initiatives. Demonstrate software engineering excellence through continuous integration, continuous deployment, Keeps current with IT blueprint, frameworks and technologies that would benefit us and improve our productivity; guides junior team members on technology. Collaborate with multiple stakeholders/large cross functional teams as part of work delivery. Follows practices and contribute towards innovative solutions to increase productivity. This is a hands-on role where you will write code for product features. Set technical direction for software developers by concluding design with other tech leads and architecture.

Job Responsibility:

  • Development and delivery of high quality, timely and maintainable software solutions in an agile environment
  • Partner & stakeholder engagement, design and release support
  • Designing and implementing technology solutions for the Fidelity Digital Asset business
  • High Performance algorithms for trading / crypto trading
  • Working closely with our business partners to contribute to business-critical initiatives
  • Demonstrate software engineering excellence through continuous integration, continuous deployment
  • Keeps current with IT blueprint, frameworks and technologies
  • guides junior team members on technology
  • Collaborate with multiple stakeholders/large cross functional teams as part of work delivery
  • Follows practices and contribute towards innovative solutions to increase productivity
  • Write code for product features
  • Set technical direction for software developers by concluding design with other tech leads and architecture

Requirements:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field required
  • At least 12 years of software engineering experience
  • Strong background in designing and developing low latency trading systems
  • Experience in building SOR, Algo engine, or exchange-connectivity for Equities or Crypto
  • Experience using kernel bypass e.g., Solarflare OpenOnLoad
  • Extensive experience with modern Java using zero GC pattern
  • Highly proficient in ultra-low latency design patterns and optimizing trading systems
  • Hands on experience with low latency messaging products, such as Aeron, Solace or 29West
  • Knowledge of FIX protocols
  • 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 cloud-based deployments using Kubernetes and AWS
  • Ability to build reliable software that can withstand unreliable environments
  • Can provide leadership and mentorship across small, agile teams
  • Solid analytical, communication, and organizational skills
  • An interest in and experience with cryptocurrencies and a passion for keeping up to date in the space
  • Have the drive and ability to deliver software with a high degree of automation
  • Proficient with version control systems and can handle development for multiple releases in parallel
  • Have the spirit and willingness to contribute to org level innovation
  • Have a learning mindset and is able to demonstrate versatility
  • Should have the ability to work effectively with both partners and project team members
  • Have Knowledge of Agile methodologies or iterative development processes
  • Coach team members and take accountability for the deliverables
  • Excellent collaboration and Interpersonal skills
  • Great attitude, being a mentor, team player and effective contributor
  • Focus on productivity
  • Experience in Capital markets or Crypto Currency specifically with exposure to Trading, Algo Trading

Nice to have:

Knowledge of Acceptance test-driven development a plus

What we offer:
  • 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
  • bonus or other variable compensation

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
April 22, 2026

Employment Type:
Fulltime
Work Type:
Hybrid work
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