Principal Software Engineer Interview Experience - Cumberland, Rhode Island
November 1, 2010
Positive ExperienceNo Offer
Process
I joined as a contract position, so I had 3 rounds of interviews.
Questions
How to tune the Oracle SQL statement?
What is your experience working in a team?
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Interview Statistics
The following metrics were computed from 1 interview experience for the Fidelity Investments Principal Software Engineer role in Cumberland, Rhode Island.
Success Rate
0%
Pass Rate
Fidelity Investments's interview process for their Principal Software Engineer roles in Cumberland, Rhode Island is extremely selective, failing the vast majority of engineers.
Experience Rating
Positive100%
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Candidates reported having very good feelings for Fidelity Investments's Principal Software Engineer interview process in Cumberland, Rhode Island.
Fidelity Investments Work Experiences
4.0
Very professional, excellent benefits and pay, but can be a bit impersonal
Principal Software Engineer • Former Employee
Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States
November 23, 2021
Pros: Very professional.
Excellent benefits and pay.
Not publicly traded.
Very stable.
Cons: Impersonal.
Not really interested in helping associates move across teams (although making progress there).
In the technology realm, there's a big push to offshore.
4.0
Great company to settle down
Principal Software Engineer • Current Employee
Cumberland, Rhode Island, United States
September 2, 2011
Pros: Cool working environment.
Independence, flexibility, and benefits.
Cons: Limited technology exposure, lengthy and time-consuming processes.
3.0
Good Resources, Petty Politics
Principal Software Engineer • Former Employee
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
November 15, 2025
Pros: Good Employer with good resources.
Cons: Nothing wrong. Cheap managers do lots of politics.
- 4.0Very professional, excellent benefits and pay, but can be a bit impersonalPrincipal Software Engineer • Former EmployeeCumberland, Rhode Island, United StatesNovember 23, 2021Pros: Very professional. Excellent benefits and pay. Not publicly traded. Very stable.Cons: Impersonal. Not really interested in helping associates move across teams (although making progress there). In the technology realm, there's a big push to offshore.
- 4.0Great company to settle downPrincipal Software Engineer • Current EmployeeCumberland, Rhode Island, United StatesSeptember 2, 2011Pros: Cool working environment. Independence, flexibility, and benefits.Cons: Limited technology exposure, lengthy and time-consuming processes.
- 3.0Good Resources, Petty PoliticsPrincipal Software Engineer • Former EmployeeBoston, Massachusetts, United StatesNovember 15, 2025Pros: Good Employer with good resources.Cons: Nothing wrong. Cheap managers do lots of politics.
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