Principal Data Engineer

Fidelity Financial Services

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Westlake, TX
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About Fidelity Financial Services

Fidelity Investments is one of the largest financial services companies in the world, offering brokerage services, mutual funds, retirement planning, wealth management, and life insurance to individuals and institutions. Industry: Financial Services & Investment Management

Fidelity Financial Services currently has 141 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Principal Data Engineer

The Principal Data Engineer joins the Brokerage Authorization team within Shared Services Engineering to transform authorization from mainframe to cloud-native architectures. This role involves building and operating core platforms that provide secure, scalable access control for Brokerage Recordkeeping Technology. You will design, develop, and manage database objects, data pipelines, and real-time data ingestion frameworks while ensuring 24x7 operational excellence for Tier 0 platforms. Key responsibilities include managing data migrations, optimizing query performance, and implementing Change Data Capture patterns. You will utilize technologies including SQL, Kafka, Jenkins, and cloud-native distributed databases. Required expertise covers modern authorization architectures like RBAC, ReBAC, JWT, and OAuth 2.0. You must demonstrate proficiency in data modeling, performance tuning, and incident management to maintain high availability in complex distributed systems.

What does a Data Engineer earn?

Median $159000 from 203 postings across 58 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and implement full-stack end-to-end customer-facing applications for brokerage recordkeeping technology.
  • Transform authorization systems from mainframe to cloud-native architectures using RBAC, ReBAC, JWT, and OAuth 2.0.
  • Develop and manage cloud-native database objects, including tables, views, indexes, and stored procedures.
  • Build real-time data ingestion pipelines using Change Data Capture (CDC) and Kafka event-streaming.
  • Execute data migrations from traditional relational databases to cloud-based platforms while maintaining data integrity.
  • Manage Tier 0 platform incidents and drive 24x7 operational excellence through root cause analysis.
  • Implement and monitor DevOps CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins.
  • Optimize application performance through query tuning, indexing strategies, and proactive monitoring.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science or equivalent experience.
  • 10 plus years of experience in designing and implementing full stack end-to-end customer-facing applications.
  • Financial industry experience (preferred).
  • 7 plus years of experience working in complex architectural designs and technology initiatives.
  • 5 plus years of experience working in agile development environments (Scrum/Kanban).
  • Experience handling INC management and Problem Management of Tier 0 platforms to drive 24x7 operational excellence.
  • Understanding of modern authorization architectures including RBAC, ReBAC, JWT-based authorization, and OAuth 2.0.
  • Experience with cloud-native and distributed database platforms, including data modeling, SQL programming, and CDC technologies.

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