Hybrid Principal Software Engineer – AI Enablement

at skillventory - A Leading Talent Research Firm

• Job title: Principal Software Engineer – AI Enablement
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Lead
• Salary: $107,000 - $216,000 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: AWS, Cloud, Cypress, Distributed Systems, Docker, Hibernate, Java, Jenkins, Jest, JUnit, Kubernetes, Microservices, Oracle, Postgres, SOAP, Spring, Spring Boot, SpringBoot, SQL
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Merrimack, United States

About the role

• Technical Lead for AI Platform Enablement at Fidelity Investments. Driving AI automation capabilities and enhancing operational efficiency through collaboration and development of AI models.

Responsibilities

• serve as the technical lead for the AI Platform Enablement team
• drive actionable insights and develop AI models that deliver value to business partners
• collaborate closely with the Enterprise GenAI Platform team to establish new capabilities
• accelerate development alongside GenAI tools with a strong emphasis on high-impact use cases such as intelligent agents
• enhance operational efficiency

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field
• 6–10 years of hands-on software development experience, including 3–5 years of technical leadership
• Expertise in microservices architecture and building distributed systems for high throughput and low latency
• Experience with Java, Spring Boot, Oracle, Postgres, and messaging frameworks
• Strong knowledge of SQL, RESTful APIs, system design, data structures, and algorithms
• Hands-on experience with AWS, Kubernetes, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Docker)
• 5+ years of experience developing web services (SOAP/REST) on Java frameworks such as Spring MVC, Java EE
• Hands-on project experience building server-side Java web services and enterprise integration business logic frameworks
• Experience building multi-threaded batch applications (Spring Boot/Spring Batch)
• Experience building modern REST APIs in Java EE container hosted applications (Jetty, Tomcat with Spring MVC or JAX-RS or Jersey)
• Experience with database frameworks such as JDBC or JDBI. As well as familiarity with object-relational mapping frameworks like Hibernate, iBatis
• Legacy knowledge of Java EE containers (BEA, JBoss)
• Legacy knowledge creating and consuming SOAP-based web services and Service Oriented Architecture
• Legacy knowledge of Message Bus (Message Broker, IBM Enterprise Service Bus)
• 1+ year Hands-on project experience building applications hosted in AWS (configuring, deploying, managing, monitoring) services and distributed applications
• Hands-on project experience with test automation frameworks Protractor, Cypress, Jest, Junit, REST Assured, Cucumber
• Hands-on project experience creating new CI/CD pipelines with tools like Jenkins or equivalent
• Experience automating code quality metrics using tools like Sonar and Veracode
• Experience documenting REST APIs and code generation Open API standards and tools (Swagger)
• Understands good REST API design practices
• Solid knowledge of network protocols
• Comfortable connecting disparate systems built in multiple languages, multiple operating systems, on-premise, or cloud
• Able to identify and troubleshoot network communication problems outside of the application
• Familiarity working with OAuth 2.0 framework and scope
• Knowledge of Artificial Intelligence architecture and ML Ops is a plus
• Working knowledge of GitHub Copilot or other Generative AI tools to accelerate development and improve code quality

Benefits

• comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support
• market-leading retirement
• generous paid time off and parental leave
• charitable giving employee match program
• educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career