Principal Site Reliability Engineer at Fidelity Investments

Job Description:

The Role

As a member of the TechOps SRE team, you'll work closely with our engineering partners to help enable and drive initiatives from design to implementation. Our highly available multi-region Kubernetes (AWS EKS) environments are best-in-class and central to our enterprise-grade infrastructure strategy. These growing environments currently support numerous mission-critical workloads. In this exciting role, you’ll have the opportunity to further develop and refine your skills, collaborate across numerous Fidelity teams, and continue to grow in a fun, collaborative, and rapidly changing environment. This is a phenomenal opportunity to have a direct impact on the emerging strategies of our infrastructure and deployments, while at the same time, helping enable the expansion of our business.

The Skills and Expertise You Bring

• 5+ years of hands-on experience with AWS in a production environment
• Experience building and deploying Docker images including Docker Compose
• Production experience running Kubernetes workloads ideally on AWS EKS
• Experience managing and maintaining Kubernetes Clusters on AWS EKS
• Experience with Confluent or Kafka
• Experience creating and deploying Helm charts & libraries
• Hands-on experience with Jenkins Core, including authoring and maintaining declarative CI/CD pipelines and libraries
• Experience with monitoring tools e.g., CloudWatch, Datadog & Splunk Cloud
• Proficiency with UNIX operating systems and shell scripting
• Experience with Amazon Web Services (AWS), having managed services and applications in a large AWS cross-account environment using IAM and federated SSO
• Experience crafting and maintaining logging, monitoring, and alerting capabilities using tools like Datadog and Splunk
• Ability to communicate at all levels with track record of strong written and verbal communications
• See problems as opportunities to automate
• Ability to work independently with minimal direction
• Drive and champion the overall design of highly available, secure, scalable microservices-based applications in AWS
• Track record of providing technical leadership to strong teams of Site Reliability Engineers / Cloud Engineers
• Experience with configuring and deploying resilient infrastructure in multiple regions and multiple availability zones
• Work multi-functionally with other organizations and collaborate with our risk, product and engineering team leaders
• Leading the initiative to craft and deploy our applications to the cloud
• Promoting a DevOps mentality, providing mentorship and establishing development standard methodologies for AWS infrastructure-as-code
• Championing automation tools to improve software delivery and reduce risk
• Production experience with infrastructure-as-code (IaC), Terraform preferred
• Programming experience, e.g., Python preferred
• Experience with distributed version control systems, Git preferred
• Experience with Apache or Confluent Kafka a plus
• Experience with the agile software development lifecycle and Kanban preferred
• Experience with CDN Providers e.g., Akamai preferred

The Team

Fidelity Digital Assets℠ , a Fidelity Investments Company, is developing a full-service enterprise-grade platform for storing, trading, and servicing digital assets, such as Bitcoin and Ethereum.

Fidelity Digital Assets℠ embraces an entrepreneurial culture and startup mindset while serving as one of the most innovative business units within Fidelity Investments. Our global, diverse team of hundreds of forward-thinking professionals lead with agility and creativity to build solutions that bridge the gap between traditional institutional investors and their exposure to digital assets. The firm’s tenure and experience across multiple business lines present our employees with unprecedented access to knowledge, technology, and resources that help our team reshape the future of finance.

Within Fidelity Digital Assets, Technical Operations team is central to our initiative of moving to the cloud. The team uses AWS services to secure our network and scale our applications to ensure their up-time and reliability. Team members are hands-on Site Reliability Engineers who promote a DevOps approach, with a focus on infrastructure-as-code, security and automation.

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The base salary range for this position is $85,000-$179,000 per year.  

Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.

Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.   

We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home.  These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career.  Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.

Please be advised that Fidelity’s business is governed by the provisions of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934, the Investment Advisers Act of 1940, the Investment Company Act of 1940, ERISA, numerous state laws governing securities, investment and retirement-related financial activities and the rules and regulations of numerous self-regulatory organizations, including FINRA, among others. Those laws and regulations may restrict Fidelity from hiring and/or associating with individuals with certain Criminal Histories.

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Company Overview

Fidelity Investments is a privately held company with a mission to strengthen the financial well-being of our clients. We help people invest and plan for their future. We assist companies and non-profit organizations in delivering benefits to their employees. And we provide institutions and independent advisors with investment and technology solutions to help invest their own clients’ money.

Join Us

At Fidelity, you’ll find endless opportunities to build a meaningful career that positively impacts peoples’ lives, including yours. You can take advantage of flexible benefits that support you through every stage of your career, empowering you to thrive at work and at home. Honored with a Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Award, we have been recognized by our employees as a top 10 Best Place to Work in 2024. And you don’t need a finance background to succeed at Fidelity—we offer a range of opportunities for learning so you can build the career you’ve always imagined.

Fidelity’s hybrid working model blends the best of both onsite and offsite work experiences. Working onsite is important for our business strategy and our culture. We also value the benefits that working offsite offers associates. Most hybrid roles require associates to work onsite all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.

At Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation, detailed in this document, and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.

We invite you to Find Your Fidelity at fidelitycareers.com.

Fidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.

Fidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation, contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com.