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Fidelity Investments · 2 months ago

Principal Quant Data Engineer

Fidelity Investments is a leading financial services company that provides technology and support for investment management. They are seeking a Principal Quant Data Engineer to lead the design and development of Oracle PL/SQL database processes, ensuring performance and scalability while collaborating with various teams to deliver robust data solutions.

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Responsibilities

Lead the design and development of Oracle PL/SQL database processes, procedures, and packages to support investment risk analytics
Architect scalable and efficient database solutions for high-volume, time-sensitive risk data
Collaborate with risk managers, quantitative analysts, and engineering teams to gather requirements and deliver robust data solutions
Own performance tuning, query optimization, and troubleshooting of production database issues
Ensure data integrity, quality, and governance across systems
Drive modernization efforts, including migration from legacy systems and adoption of best practices
Define and enforce database development standards and documentation
Act as a strategic partner in planning long-term data architecture and infrastructure initiatives
Apply validated quality software engineering practices through all phases of development
Ensure resilience and stability through quality code reviews, unit, regression and user acceptance testing, dev ops and level two production support
Provide mentorship and technical guidance to junior developers

Qualification

Oracle PL/SQL developmentDatabase engineeringPerformance optimizationData modelingETL frameworksCloud-based databasesStakeholder managementJiraGitCI/CD pipelinesExposure to PythonFinancial instrumentsCommunicationCross-functional leadershipMentorship

Required

10+ years of hands-on experience in Oracle PL/SQL development and database engineering
Proven expertise in designing and implementing complex database solutions in a production environment
Strong understanding of relational database design, indexing strategies, and performance optimization
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Ability to lead cross-functional initiatives and work independently

Preferred

Experience working with investment risk systems or financial data is highly preferred
Familiarity with tools such as Jira, Git, and CI/CD pipelines
Experience with data modeling and ETL frameworks
Exposure to Python or other scripting languages for data integration
Knowledge of cloud-based database solutions (e.g., AWS RDS, Snowflake) is a plus
Understanding of financial instruments, risk models, or portfolio analytics is beneficial

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

Company

Fidelity Investments

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Fidelity’s mission is to strengthen the financial well-being of our customers and deliver better outcomes for the clients and businesses we serve.

H1B Sponsorship

Fidelity Investments has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (3)
2024 (8)
2023 (4)
2022 (6)
2021 (8)
2020 (30)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage
Total Funding
$152.82M
Key Investors
Apple
2020-12-28Secondary Market· $2.5M
2018-01-14Secondary Market· $1M
2017-05-03Secondary Market· $12.5M

Leadership Team

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Abigail Johnson
Chairman & CEO
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Jeanmarie Ward
Senior Vice President of Architecture
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