Principal Database Developer

Fidelity Investments

• $120K — $145K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of experience as an Oracle PL/SQL developer.
  • Proficient in RDBMS with skills in SQL querying, stored procedures, triggers, and views.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, eager to learn in a teamwork environment.
  • Ability to lead database architecture decisions and align them with application architecture.
  • Experience coordinating with DevOps teams for automation and deployment.
  • Proficient in creating reusable database components to enhance productivity.
  • Mentoring experience for junior developers.

Responsibilities

  • Develop high-quality applications for the financial trading sector.
  • Lead the end-to-end database development for mission-critical projects.
  • Optimize database performance through tuning and indexing strategies.
  • Collaborate with DevOps teams for environment readiness and automation processes.
  • Build reusable database utility components and frameworks for efficiency.
  • Engage in technical discussions and mentor junior developers.
  • Utilize ETL processes to handle large data volumes effectively.

Benefits

  • Opportunity to work in a collaborative global team environment.
  • Involvement in the securities finance technology sector.
  • Development of applications that service the financial trading industry.
  • Potential for professional growth and skills enhancement in financial technology.
Full Job Description

Job Description:

Note: Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship for this position.


The Role

The Principal Oracle PL/SQL Developer will work with a team of Software Engineers across the globe to develop high-quality applications servicing the financial trading industry. First and foremost, we look for a proven database developer, with a strong desire to grow their knowledge and capabilities while passionate about the tasks at hand.

 

The Expertise and Skills You Bring

 

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience as an Oracle PL/SQL developer.
  • Strong RDBMS skills – SQL querying, writing stored procedures, triggers, functions, views, user privileges, object privileges, etc.
  • Strong data analysis, problem-solving, and design skills with a desire to continually learn and grow in a collaborative team environment
  • Own architecture decisions for database components and ensure alignment with overall application architecture.
  • Coordinate with DevOps / infrastructure teams for automation, deployment pipelines, and environment readiness.
  • Build reusable database utility components and frameworks to improve developer productivity and consistency.
  • Lead end-to-end database development for mission-critical applications
  • Ability to lead technical discussion and mentor developers
  • Optimized the performance of stored procedures and database objects through query tuning, indexing strategies, and execution-plan analysis.
  • Knows ETL processes to load large volumes of data at speed, e.g. SQL Loader, etc.
  • Experience working with team in Agile methodology
  • Knowledge of Core Java, Python, and scheduling tools like Control-M is nice to have.
  • Strong experience in database modeling.
  • AWS Cloud experience is a plus
  • Strong data analysis skills, design, and coding experience in Financial Industry preferably in Capital Markets/ Securities Finance.
  • 5+ years working in financial industry is a plus.
  • Understand glossaries and terminologies in financial industry
  • Ability to work independently and collaborate with teams.
  • Motivated and able to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Good communication skills to both technology folks and business partners.
  • Quick learner, adaptable, has the right attitude to work across teams to find and deploy solutions.

 

The Team

 

The Senior Oracle PL/SQL Developer will be part of Securities Finance Technology team responsible for management & solution buildout of Stock Borrow Loan, Fully Paid Trading products for Fidelity Capital Markets business unit.

Fidelity’s Onsite Working Model
Fidelity is transitioning to a full-time onsite working model through a phased rollout across regions and roles. Currently, some roles and locations require 100% onsite presence, while others require less. Onsite expectations are likely to evolve as the rollout continues. This transition does not apply to fully remote roles.

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