Principal Software Engineer

Fidelity Financial Services

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On-site
Location
Westlake, TX
Posted
13 days ago
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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 Software Engineer

The Principal Software Engineer in Test joins the Quality Engineering organization within the Workplace Investing division to support modernization efforts for desktop applications. This role involves designing and developing test automation frameworks for an integrated Desktop Platform, focusing on both UI and API capabilities. You will lead quality engineering efforts for a multi-year modernization initiative, establishing standards, frameworks, and best practices across the broader organization. Daily responsibilities include delivering Continuous Quality and Continuous Integration while consulting with development and business partners. You will utilize technical skills in Java, Python, TypeScript, and SQL to develop frameworks using Selenium, Karate, and Playwright. The role requires experience with cloud technologies like AWS and Azure, DevOps, and CI/CD tools to ensure high-quality application delivery across distributed layers of the technology stack.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Texas?

Median $178175 from 187 postings across 44 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design and develop test automation frameworks for an integrated Desktop Platform.
  • Lead quality engineering efforts for a multi-year modernization initiative.
  • Establish standards, frameworks, and best practices for the broader Quality Engineering organization.
  • Drive the adoption of modern tools, technologies, and engineering practices across multiple teams.
  • Deliver Continuous Quality and Continuous Integration across the product ecosystem.
  • Develop and maintain test frameworks using Selenium, Karate, and Playwright.
  • Test distributed applications across UI, API, and Backend layers of the technology stack.
  • Ensure high quality of application delivery through automated test execution.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s degree in a technical discipline or equivalent experience.
  • 12+ years of experience in Software Test or Quality Engineering roles.
  • Experience testing distributed applications across multiple layers including UI, API, and Backend.
  • Hands-on experience developing and maintaining test frameworks like Selenium, Karate, and Playwright.
  • Demonstrated technical skills with Java, Python, TypeScript, and SQL.
  • Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.), DevOps, and CI/CD tools.
  • Ability to lead and influence others while building strong internal and external partner relationships.
  • Understanding and working experience of non-functional testing (preferred).

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