Director, Architecture

Job Description:

Solutions Architect, Front End  

Hiring for multiple positions and experiences ranges, placement is based on your background. 

At Fidelity Enterprise Architecture (FEA), we are seeking an experienced User Experience Architect to drive end-to-end architecture for the Brokerage business domain. In this role, you will work directly with product teams across the retail investing space (brokerage accounts, managed services, banking services, etc) and the workplace investing space (401ks, health-insurance related accounts, etc) to design solutions that meet business priorities and initiatives.  
 

What you will be responsible for 

This role will be a very hands-on role driving the overall technical and experience architecture. You will be responsible for all aspects of the solution, from security to data strategy, and work closely with all areas of engineering to best align architecture needs. You will collaboratively work across other product areas and multiple business units influencing and driving the digital modernization efforts within.  

In general, we are looking for a solid User Experience Architect that can lead and drive the end-to-end architecture of multiple teams in a complex space. 
 

The Expertise we’re looking for… 

The following is a selection of skills (but not a hard list of requirements) that will help you thrive in this role: 

• Proven experience in architecture, including scalability, resilience, security, and data architecture.  

• Experienced in engineering web and/or mobile applications end to end, with a focus on customer experience, scale, security, and performance  

• Proficient in principles of API design and it’s applications 

• Experience with enterprise API implementation, using REST 

• Ability to break down user interfaces into smaller reusable pieces and large-scale migrations 

• Experience with reactive and functional programming concepts. 

• Experience building highly scalable architecture to support Omnichannel experience platforms 

• NX generator, executor creation, and dependency graphs within NX monorepos  

What to expect?  

An initial conversation with the assigned Technical Recruiter for overall job expectations and employment requirements. Then you will have a conversation with one of the Architecture Leads operating in the Fidelity Enterprise Architecture group. After that, 3-part multi-panel interview where you should expect to discuss questions and scenarios around end-to-end architectural solutioning, technical background, and leadership topics with a group of your potential future peers. 

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.

Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles.

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