Leap Software Engineer

Fidelity Investments

. Build scalable applications and features using modern programming languages, databases, APIs, messaging, and user interfaces/front-end frameworks .

Posted 9/29/2026full-timeUnited StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $55,000 - $134,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates proficiency in building scalable applications using modern programming languages and frameworks, with a strong foundation in software development lifecycle practices. Capable of collaborating effectively within a team to deliver innovative solutions while applying analytical and problem-solving skills.

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Bachelor's Degree In Computer ScienceJava ProgrammingPython ProgrammingSoftware Development LifecycleProblem-Solving Skills

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Hard Skills

Programming FundamentalsData StructuresApplication DevelopmentCode TestingCode Deployment

Soft Skills

Analytical SkillsCollaborationCuriosityFast LearningAdaptability

Tools & Technologies

APIsDatabasesUser InterfacesAI ToolsAutomated Software Development Pipeline

Industry Keywords

Software EngineeringEngineering ChallengesCustomer SolutionsFinancial GoalsInternship Experience

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

JavaPython

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build scalable applications and features using modern programming languages, databases, APIs, messaging, and user interfaces/front-end frameworks
Work on projects across the full software development lifecycle, including requirements, design, development, testing, and deployment
Write, test, and deploy code with team support
Use standardized and automated software development pipeline practices and technologies to move code safely and securely from development to production
Explore AI tools and apply them responsibly to engineering challenges
Collaborate with an engineering team to deliver solutions supporting customers’ long-term financial goals
Participate in a 10-week immersive transition program from college to a full-time engineering career

Requirements

What you’ll need

Must have earned or be on track to earn a bachelor’s degree in computer science, Software Engineering, or a related field by April 5, 2027
Understanding of programming fundamentals and data structures
Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
Hands-on project or internship experience preferred
Ability to collaborate and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Curiosity, asking great questions, and passion for fast and continuous learning
Must complete a skills assessment in Java or Python before progressing to the interview stage
Must be eligible to work without immigration sponsorship; Fidelity will not provide immigration sponsorship

Benefits

Comp & perks

Mentorship from experienced engineers and leaders
Strong peer network
Clear path to continued growth at Fidelity
In-person, team-based cohort experience with built-in support, coaching, and collaboration
Structured career development and mobility
Strong mentorship culture
Comprehensive health care coverage
Emotional well-being support
Market-leading retirement benefits
Generous paid time off
Parental leave
Charitable giving employee match program
Educational assistance, including student loan repayment
Tuition reimbursement
Learning resources to develop your career
Competitive benefits and stability