[Hiring] Software Developer @Fidelity Canada

Role Description

You will be working on a 100% remote schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement. Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.

As a Software Developer, you will:

• Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise software applications, RESTful APIs, and system integrations.
• Work within an Agile/Scrum environment, collaborating closely with product owners, business analysts, QA teams, and other developers.
• Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, including:
  • Requirements analysis
  • Design
  • Development
  • Testing
  • Deployment
  • Production support
  • Continuous improvement through CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices
• Work with stakeholders, technology, and agile project managers to define business requirements and map out end-to-end solutions.
• Design, develop, enhance, modify, and maintain application code and software solutions based on specific business requirements.
• Liaise with internal user groups to effectively program applications based on business and systems requirements.
• Ensure that functional specifications can be implemented technically while developing and innovating creative solutions.
• Be an integral part of the Information System’s team focused on the effective development and support of internal facing applications.
• Work collaboratively with peers and business partners to deliver high-quality projects and innovative solutions that advance Fidelity’s position within the Mutual Fund Industry.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Economics, or Mathematics or equivalent working experience.
• 2+ years of experience in software development, preferably in the financial services/mutual fund/investment industry.
• Experience with Angular 19+ for modern web application development.
• Experience with Java for backend services and enterprise application development.
• Experience working in an Agile/Scrum methodology, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, backlog refinement, and retrospectives.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines, automated builds, testing, and deployment processes.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
• Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Requirements

• Nice to Have:
  • RESTful API design, development, integration, and support.
  • Progress 4GL/RDBMS application development and database management.
  • PostgreSQL, including database design, SQL development, and Stored Procedures.
  • Boomi for application integration, API management, and data synchronization between systems.
  • Experience working in the financial services and/or mutual fund industry, with knowledge of investment, fund administration, trading, or wealth management systems.
  • Experience using AI-powered developer tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, ChatGPT) to improve development efficiency and software quality.

Benefits

• Base Salary and Discretionary Performance Bonus: A competitive annual range of $101,000 to $118,000, based on your experience and qualifications.
• RRSP Contribution: After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
• Flexible working arrangements.
• Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, including up to $5000 annually for mental health services and therapy.
• Parental leave top-up to 100% of your salary for a period of 25 weeks.
• Up to $650 for home office equipment.
• Generous time off policy, including two paid days annually to volunteer at a charity of your choice.
• Diversity and inclusion programs, including an active network of Employee Resource Groups.
• Extensive professional development opportunities, including access to over 11,000 training and development courses, tuition reimbursement, and monetary rewards for completing a required designation.