Director, Software Engineering

A privately held financial services company focused on making financial expertise broadly accessible and effective.
Machine Learning
Principal Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
10+ years of experience
AI · Finance

Description For Director, Software Engineering

At Fidelity Asset Management Technology, we are seeking an experienced engineering lead with deep hands-on systems development experience and expertise in GenAI implementation. This role focuses on leading an applied technical group that builds first-of-kind knowledge-based applications for investment professionals. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in developing production applications using AI technology, working with senior stakeholders, and mentoring junior contributors. The team is developing a Large Language Model (LLM)-first knowledge stack for investment professionals, processing various documents including analyst reports, earnings notes, spreadsheet models, and regulatory filings. The role requires excellent communication skills, mastery of design patterns, strong understanding of large-scale application design, and the ability to balance exploration vs exploitation in delivering innovative solutions. The position offers comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, medical coverage, parental leave, and student loan assistance, all within Fidelity's hybrid working model blending onsite and offsite work experiences.

Last updated 15 hours ago

Responsibilities For Director, Software Engineering

  • Lead applied technical group building knowledge-based applications
  • Work with senior business, architecture and engineering stakeholders
  • Mentor junior individual contributors
  • Deliver production applications using AI technology
  • Manage exploration vs exploitation tradeoff
  • Process and analyze investment-related documents

Requirements For Director, Software Engineering

Python
  • Bachelor's or Master's in Computer Science or relevant field
  • 10+ years of industrial experience
  • Understanding of GenAI applications production deployment
  • Python expertise at enterprise level
  • Mastery of design patterns and object-oriented programming
  • Strong understanding of large scale application design, SOA, microservices
  • Strong attention to detail and automated testing
  • Excellent communication skills

Benefits For Director, Software Engineering

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Medical, dental, vision and prescription drug coverage
  • 16-week maternity leave & 12-week parental leave
  • Student loan assistance

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