Lead Software Engineer (Python & Snowflake)

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:

* Proficiency in Python
* Strong Snowflake expertise (SQL, Snowpark, performance tuning)
* Experience with GenAI and LLM integration
* Strong data engineering and analytics skills
* Solid grounding in statistics and model evaluation       
* Experience with Snowflake Cortex AI / AI SQL
* NLP, semantic search, or conversational AI experience
* Exposure to financial/regulatory platforms
* Knowledge of Snowflake governance and security
* Deliver scalable, cost-efficient AI solutions on Snowflake

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

With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market
infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 20 locations
around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes, and
standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk,
increasing transparency, enhancing performance and driving efficiency for
thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned
and governed, the firm innovates purposefully, simplifying the complexities of
clearing, settlement, asset servicing, transaction processing, trade reporting
and data services across asset classes, bringing enhanced resilience and
soundness to existing financial markets while advancing the digital asset
ecosystem. In 2024, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued
at U.S. $3.7 quadrillion and its depository subsidiary provided custody and
asset servicing for securities issues from over 150 countries and territories
valued at U.S. $99 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through
locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes more
than 25 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us
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DTCC proudly supports Flexible Work Arrangements favoring openness and gives
people freedom to do their jobs well, by encouraging diverse opinions and
emphasizing teamwork.  When you join our team, you’ll have an opportunity to
make meaningful contributions at a company that is recognized as a thought
leader in both the financial services and technology industries. A DTCC career
is more than a good way to earn a living. It’s the chance to make a difference
at a company that’s truly one of a kind.

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To maintain strong alignment between IT and the business, we are bringing
together all Solutions-focused teams under a unified technology organization, IT
Solutions.  The newly-formed IT Solutions department combines Application
Development and Enterprise Application Support functions, allowing us to
leverage synergies to support the Solutions business lines.