Job Specifications
Job Description
You will be working on a 100% remote schedule as part of Fidelity’s dynamic working arrangement.
Who We Are
At Fidelity, we’ve been helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we’re constantly seeking to find new and better ways to help our clients. As a privately owned company, we boldly embrace innovation in all areas as we continue to grow our business into the future.
Working with us means you’ll be part of a diverse and dedicated group of people who make a real difference for our clients and communities every day. You’ll have a wide range of opportunities to grow and develop your career in an inclusive environment where you’ll feel valued and supported to be your best - both personally and professionally.
What You Will Do
The Software Developer (Progress) is responsible for having a strong aptitude for understanding complex business problems and translating their technical knowledge into practical, implementable solutions that will drive high impact business value.
They work closely with other team members to maintain internal applications and develop new products and services.
Work with stakeholders, technology, and agile project managers to define business requirements for every scrum / project 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 as needed to effectively program applications based on business and systems requirements.
Ensures 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.
What We’re Looking For
Degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Economics or Mathematics or equivalent work experience
2+ years of related experience
Knowledge and experience in developing applications for mutual fund/investment industry
Passionate in developing database solutions and API / webservices programming using RESTful / SOAP methods and remote procedure calls
Knowledge of API development and testing tools
Development experience in Progress OpenEdge or other database platforms such as Oracle or MySQL
Effective communication skills with ability to prepare project documentation & presentations
The Skills You Bring
Excellent written and verbal communications
Strong attention to detail
Strong analytical, conceptual, and innovative problem-solving abilities
Ability to work independently while being in a team environment
Strong technical insight and experience to inform, guide, challenge and support technical decisions
Total Rewards That Reflect Your Impact
We believe exceptional work deserves exceptional recognition. That’s why we offer a competitive compensation package designed to support your success today—and your financial well-being tomorrow.
For this role, your total rewards include
Base Salary A competitive annual range of $90,000 to $115,000, based on your experience and qualifications.
Performance Bonus Eligible for a discretionary bonus that rewards your contributions and results.
RRSP Contribution After 6 months of employment, we invest in your future with an RRSP contribution—no employee matching required.
We’re proud to offer a compensation package that aligns with provincial pay transparency requirements.
This posting represents an existing vacancy within our organization—an opportunity to step into a role where your talents will make a meaningful difference.
Current work authorization for Canada is required for all openings.
Some of the ways we’ll help you feel valued and supported as part of our team
Flexible working arrangements - 100% remote, hybrid, and in office options
Competitive total compensation, including company contributions to your group RRSP without a matching requirement from you
Comprehensive health benefits that start on your first day, with 100% employer-paid premiums, that include 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 2 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
We care a lot about fostering a compassionate, people-centric cultur
About the Company
At Fidelity Canada, we've been committed to helping Canadian investors build better financial futures for over 35 years. We offer individuals and institutions a range of trusted investment portfolios and services - and we're constantly striving to find new and better ways to help our clients.
Fidelity Canada is part of a broader group of companies, collectively known as "Fidelity Investments", one of the world's largest providers of financial services. We employ over 1,600 full-time employees in offices across the count...
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