Senior Quant Developer

FidelitySoftware EngineeringDurham, NC, USAPosted on Apr 25, 2026Apply nowTechnologySenior Quant DeveloperPublished: Apr 24ID: 2125186Time onsite: blend of both onsite and offsite work (~50%)HybridLocationJersey City, NJDurham, NCSan Francisco, CASmithfield, RITeamTechnologyExperience LevelManagerJob DescriptionThe RoleWe are seeking Principal Quant Engineer to join our Quantitative Research & Investments Technology (QRIT) team in Fidelity Asset Management Technology. This role will partner with the quant research and investments teams to design, build, enhance, and support a comprehensive Systematic Fixed Income research and portfolio construction ecosystem. This individual will include hands on development collaborating with team of software engineers and quantitative developers.The Expertise And Skills You BringBachelor’s degree in a computational field such as Computer Science, Master’s degree is preferredMinimum of 3 years of proven professional experience working in financial services (Asset Management experienced preferred)Proven experience engaging with senior internal and external clients and partnersExperience with Python and micro-services / RESTful APIsExperience integrating data services with Excel or other UI like angular is a plusPrior quant dev experience with Fixed Income asset class is a plusExperience working on AWS cloud environment and working knowledge of CI/CD & DevOpsStrong experience in system architecture, design patterns and software engineering fundamentals such as OOP, functional programming, data modeling.Advanced understanding of data structuresDemonstrated experience with portfolio construction and/or portfolio optimization is a plusProven ability to capture requirements and formulate plans by partnering with various stakeholdersStrong communication, interpersonal and relationship building skills to influence decisions and engage across Fidelity and at all levels of the organizationThe base salary range for this position is $97,000-185,000 USD per year.Placement in the range will vary based on job responsibilities and scope, geographic location, candidate’s relevant experience, and other factors.Base salary is only part of the total compensation package. Depending on the position and eligibility requirements, the offer package may also include bonus or other variable compensation.We offer a wide range of benefits to meet your evolving needs and help you live your best life at work and at home. These benefits include comprehensive health care coverage and emotional well-being support, market-leading retirement, generous paid time off and parental leave, charitable giving employee match program, and educational assistance including student loan repayment, tuition reimbursement, and learning resources to develop your career. Note, the application window closes when the position is filled or unposted.Please be advised that Fidelity’s 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.Most roles at Fidelity are Hybrid, requiring associates to work onsite every other week (all business days, M-F) in a Fidelity office. This does not apply to Remote or fully Onsite roles. Please consult with your recruiter for the specific expectations for this position.CertificationsCategory:Information TechnologyApplyAll fields are required.Benefits that balance life and workFrom our fully paid parent leave to our on-site health and wellness centers, our benefits support the belief that more balance you have, the better you can achieve your goals.BenefitsCompany overviewCompany OverviewAt Fidelity, we are passionate about making our financial expertise broadly accessible and effective in helping people live the lives they want. We are a privately held company that places a high degree of value in creating and nurturing a work environment that attracts the best talent and reflects our commitment to our associates. We are proud of our diverse and inclusive workplace where we respect and value our associates for their unique perspectives and experience.Reasonable accommodationsFidelity will reasonably accommodate applicants with disabilities who need adjustments to participate in the application or interview process. To initiate a request for an accommodation contact the HR Accommodation Team by sending an email to accommodations@fmr.com, or by calling 800-835-5099, prompt 2, option 3.Equal opportunity employerFidelity Investments is an equal opportunity employer. We believe that the most effective way to attract, develop, and retain a diverse workforce is to build an enduring culture of inclusion and belonging.Hybrid work scheduleFidelity’s 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 all business days of every other week in a Fidelity office.Applicant screeningAt Fidelity, we value honesty, integrity, and the safety of our associates and customers within a heavily regulated industry. Certain roles may require candidates to go through a preliminary credit check during the screening process. Candidates who are presented with a Fidelity offer will need to go through a background investigation and may be asked to provide additional documentation as requested. This investigation includes but is not limited to a criminal, civil litigations and regulatory review, employment, education, and credit review (role dependent). These investigations will account for 7 years or more of history, depending on the role. Where permitted by federal or state law, Fidelity will also conduct a pre-employment drug screen, which will review for the following substances: Amphetamines, THC (marijuana), cocaine, opiates, phencyclidine.AI GuidelinesLearn about our guidelines for use of AI when applying for a Fidelity jobReturn to job searchSimilar JobsDirector, Quant DevelopmentTechnology Published: Apr 26San Francisco, CA / Durham, NC / Jersey City, NJ + 3 Other LocationsDetailsPrincipal Quant DeveloperTechnology Published: Apr 26Jersey City, NJDetailsQuantitative Equity Research AnalystInvestment Management Published: Mar 26Boston, MADetailsNot finding the right fit?Create a profile in our Talent Network to receive alerts for opportunities that match your interest.Sign upApply nowSee more open positions at Fidelity