VP of Engineering
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Job Description:
The Role
Are you interesting in joining a dynamic innovation focused high impact team Do you enjoy building new products and services in a collaborative fast paced environment
Join Fidelity Labs our in-house new business incubator as the Founding VP of Engineering for an early-stage SaaS platform targeted at Charitable sector. In this role you will be responsible for architecting building and scaling the technical foundation of a modern SaaS solution. Building the management capabilities of investments grants and compliance needs within the platform. You will be hands-on with code from day one moving fast from 0-1 and will play a critical role in shaping the technical vision roadmap and execution. You will collaborate closely with product design and other technical teams within Labs to deliver rapid iterations and robust integrations with other large complex systems.
As the Founding VP of Engineering you will:
Write production-quality code and lead by example as a hands-on technical leader.
Rapidly take the product from 0-1 iterating quickly in ambiguous and evolving environments.
Design and architect scalable secure and maintainable systems that integrate with other large complex platforms (internal and external).
Own and drive the technical roadmap breaking down complex problems and setting technical strategy.
Be an expert at rapid technical iteration prototyping and learning from user feedback.
Build and lead the initial engineering team and eventually scale and manage a large technical organization (including hiring mentoring and managing sprint planning delivery and technical operations).
Collaborate cross-functionally with product design and other engineering teams to deliver a best-in-class SaaS experience for charitable foundations.
TheExpertiseandSkillsYouBring
Bachelors degree in Computer Science Engineering or equivalent practical experience.
10 years of experience in software engineering with a proven track record of building and scaling SaaS products from the ground up.
Demonstrated ability to write high-quality production code in modern languages and frameworks.
Deep experience designing and integrating with large complex systems and APIs.
Comfort with ambiguity and a bias for action in fast-paced early-stage environments.
Experience building and leading high-performing engineering teams including hiring mentoring and managing technical delivery.
Strong communication skills and ability to translate technical requirements for both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Note: Fidelity is not providing immigration sponsorship for this position
TheTeam
Fidelity Foundations Services is a new business within Fidelity Labs Fidelity Investments in-house new business incubator. Founded in 2005 Fidelity Labs has played a critical role in driving growth and innovation for the firm. Foundation Services mission is to create a foundation administration platform offering that allows foundation operators to focus on their mission. We are an industry leader in innovation and build client centered technology solutions.
Fidelity Labs is a dynamic workplace that combines the best parts of startup lifebuilding from scratch adapting quickly and moon-shot ambitionwith the scale and stability of an industry leader. Learn more at .
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Information TechnologyFidelitys 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 every other week (all business days M-F) in a Fidelity office.
Please be advised that Fidelitys 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.
Required Experience:
Exec
Employment Type
Full-Time
