Principal Data Engineer

A privately held financial services company that makes financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want.
Data
Principal Software Engineer
In-Person
5+ years of experience
Finance

Description For Principal Data Engineer

Fidelity Investments is seeking a Principal Data Engineer to join their team in designing and implementing critical database systems. This role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking to maintain and optimize the organization's data infrastructure.

The ideal candidate will have extensive experience with various database technologies including Snowflake, Oracle, Exadata, PostgreSQL, and replication tools like Goldengate and HVR. You'll be responsible for ensuring database scalability, reliability, and security while working with massive datasets exceeding 500TB.

Key responsibilities include database tuning, performance optimization, and implementing high availability solutions. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams to maintain data integrity and develop automated processes for streamlined operations. The role requires both hands-on technical skills and the ability to design system architecture.

Fidelity offers a comprehensive benefits package including 401(k) with company match, complete healthcare coverage, and generous parental leave. The company's commitment to work-life balance and professional development makes it an ideal place for experienced data professionals looking to make an impact in the financial services sector.

The position requires either a Bachelor's degree with 5 years of experience or a Master's degree with 3 years of experience in data engineering, particularly in financial services. Your expertise in Oracle middleware, database administration, and modern data platforms will be essential for success in this role.

Join Fidelity Investments and be part of a team that's passionate about leveraging data technology to help people achieve their financial goals. The company's private ownership structure allows for long-term thinking and investment in both technology and people.

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Responsibilities For Principal Data Engineer

  • Design, implement, and maintain organization's database systems
  • Ensure scalability, reliability, performance, and security of databases
  • Perform database tuning and optimization
  • Monitor and optimize database performance
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Build automated processes for data operations
  • Design systems with other engineers
  • Develop software system tests and validation procedures

Requirements For Principal Data Engineer

PostgreSQL
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, Information Systems, Mathematics, Physics, or related field
  • 5 years experience with Bachelor's or 3 years with Master's as Principal Data Engineer
  • Experience with Oracle middleware and database administration in financial services
  • Expertise in Oracle GoldenGate, Oracle Data Guard, and HVR
  • Experience with database architecture, physical/logical data models
  • Experience with High Availability/Disaster Recovery strategies
  • Experience with large-scale Oracle databases (500+TB) on X9 Oracle Exadata
  • Experience with Snowflake database platform

Benefits For Principal Data Engineer

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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