Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack Developer

Are you ready to make an impact at DTCC?

Do you want to work on innovative projects, collaborate with a dynamic and
supportive team, and receive investment in your professional development? At
DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We are
committed to helping our employees grow and succeed. We believe that you have
the skills and drive to make a real impact. We foster a thriving internal
community and are committed to creating a workplace that looks like the world
that we serve.

The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions
that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets.
The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include
development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client
needs and implementing data standards and governance.

Pay and Benefits: 

* Competitive compensation, including base pay and annual incentive
* Comprehensive health and life insurance and well-being benefits, based on
location
* Pension / Retirement benefits
* Paid Time Off and Personal/Family Care, and other leaves of absence when
needed to support your physical, financial, and emotional well-being.
* DTCC offers a flexible/hybrid model of 3 days onsite and 2 days remote
(onsite Tuesdays, Wednesdays and a third day unique to each team or
employee).

The Impact you will have in this role:

The Development family is responsible for creating, designing, deploying, and
supporting applications, programs, and software solutions. May include research,
new development, prototyping, modification, reuse, re-engineering, maintenance,
or any other activities related to software products used internally or
externally on product platforms supported by the firm. The software development
process requires in-depth subject matter expertise in existing and emerging
development methodologies, tools, and programming languages. Software Developers
work closely with business partners and / or external clients in defining
requirements and implementing solutions. 

The Software Engineering role specializes in planning, documenting technical
requirements, designing, developing, and testing all software systems and
applications for the firm. Works closely with architects, product managers,
project management, and end-users in the development and enhancement of existing
software systems and applications, proposing and recommending solutions that
solve complex business problems.

Your Primary Responsibilities: 

* Act as a technical expert on one or more applications utilized by DTCC
* Work with the Business System Analyst to ensure designs satisfy functional
requirements
* Partner with Infrastructure to identify and deploy optimal hosting
environments
* Tune application performance to eliminate and reduce issues
* Research and evaluate technical solutions consistent with DTCC technology
standards
* Align risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor
and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately
* Apply different software development methodologies dependent on project needs
* Contribute expertise to the design of components or individual programs, and
participate in the construction and functional testing
* Support development teams, testing, troubleshooting, and production support
* Create applications and construct unit test cases that ensure compliance with
functional and non-functional requirements
* Work with peers to mature ways of working, continuous integration, and
continuous delivery
* Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to monitor
and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately

Qualifications:

* Minimum of 6 years of related experience
* Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

* Back-end Development:
* Strong backend engineering experience with Java, Spring Boot, and Kafka (or
other messaging‑driven services)
* Front-end Development:
* Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
* Experience with modern frontend frameworks/libraries like React, or Angular
* Understanding of responsive design principles.
* Database Management:
* Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., Oracle, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL
databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
* Skill in designing and optimizing database schemas.
* Proficient in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.
* Proficiency with CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI, GitHub Actions, etc.)
* Familiarity in using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud
Platform.
* Strong curiosity about using AI tools to improve productivity and deliver
high-quality software applications faster 
* Develops a culture where honesty and clarity are expected.
* Invests in effort to individually mentor others.
* Build collaborative teams across the organization.
* Communicates openly keeping everyone across the organization advised.

Actual salary is determined based on the role, location, individual experience,
skills, and other considerations. We are an equal opportunity employer and value
diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion,
color, national origin, sex, gender, gender expression, sexual orientation, age,
marital status, veteran status, or disability status. We will ensure that
individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to
participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential
job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment.
Please contact us to request accommodation.