Data Engineering at Fidelity Investments

Roles, Comp & Culture

An L7 principal data engineer at Fidelity Investments sits around $266K total comp from 61 verified salary datapoints. The primary Data Engineering tech consists of AWS, Snowflake and Azure, according to current job listings. Fidelity Investments pays data engineers slightly above other Finance companies. Reviews put them at 4.1 on Glassdoor, among the highest of any company here. Fidelity Investments employees report healthy morale and employee happiness is trending up over the past year. Layoff risk scores low for the next 30 days. 14 data engineering roles are open right now.

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Fidelity Investments data engineer compensation

Each level's figure is the median of individual Fidelity Investments offers at that level, so it reflects a typical outcome rather than an average pulled up by a few large packages. Total comp counts base salary plus equity and bonus annualized over the vest, and the range shown is the middle half of offers, with the top and bottom quarters trimmed off.

L3Entry$82Kmedian
Base$82KRange$82K–$88KReports13 · 0-2 yrsFidelity Investments loop
L4Mid$136Kmedian
Base$118KRange$130K–$152KReports94 · 2-5 yrsFidelity Investments loop
L5Senior$138Kmedian
Base$117KRange$125K–$153KReports16 · 5-10 yrsFidelity Investments loop
L6Staff$191Kmedian
Base$153KRange$181K–$200KReports31 · 8-15 yrsFidelity Investments loop
L7Principal$266Kmedian
Base$180KRange$252K–$286KReports10 · 12+ yrsFidelity Investments loop
Updated 61 verified salary reports + 103 salaries adjusted to total comp

Fidelity Investments employee sentiment, tracked weekly

Employee happiness for data engineers over the past year, so you can see which direction it is moving, not just where it sits today.

Healthytrending up over the past year
20252026
Updated Fidelity Investments employee happiness

Fidelity Investments data engineering tech stack

The languages, storage, and processing tools Fidelity Investments data engineers actually work with, grouped by what they do. Tailor your system-design answers to this stack.

Languages
SQLSQL
Bash
Python
Java
Scala
Warehouse / SQL
Snowflake
PostgreSQL
DynamoDB
Streaming
Kafka
Orchestration
CI/CD
Informatica
Compute
EMR
Lambda
Hadoop
Cloud
AWS
Azure
Infra
Kubernetes
Docker
BI / Viz
Tableau
Updated from current job listings

Fidelity Investments data engineer job openings

A live read on what they are hiring: open roles, recent postings, where, and at what level.

Fidelity Investments
Hiring now
Fidelity Investments data engineer · live from career pages
14
open roles
New postings per week
4
5/25
5
6/8
21
6/29
5
7/13
5
7/20
10
7/27
week beginning · ~9 weeks of data
Where they hire
Research Triangle
6
Levels hiring
L51L75
Updated 14 open listings across 1 city

Preparing for the Fidelity Investments loop

The round-by-round process, example questions, and prep plan are on the interview guide.

Compare Fidelity Investments with other data engineering employers

How the role, pay, and loop stack up against peer companies.

02 / Why practice

Prepare at Fidelity Investments interview difficulty

  1. 01

    Reading a solution is not the same as writing one

    Every engineer who has frozen on a query they had read a dozen times knows the gap. The only preparation that closes it is producing the answer yourself, under time, before the interview does it for you

  2. 02

    76% of hiring managers reject on the coding task, not the resume

    From HackerRank's 2024 Developer Skills Report. Candidates who look strong on paper still fail the live screen if they haven't done timed, executable practice

  3. 03

    5 problem shapes cover 80% of data engineer loops

    Dedup, sessionization, top-N-per-group, slowly-changing dimensions, partition tricks. Writing the shapes by hand turns the unfamiliar into pattern recognition

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