Principal Software Engineer

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 developmentAt DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. Were 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.

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:

Being a member of IT SIFMU Delivery team, you will support core Clearing and Settlement applications for DTC, NSCC and FICC as well as Wealth Management Insurance Services will be managed by this group, which will also oversee Master Reference Data.

You will collaborate with your peers within and outside your area to ensure that any best practices/approaches/standards are reused. You would be part of an Agile squad and will collaborate with the Product Owner (PO) to understand the business needs and participate in planning, definition, and high-level technical design with the development team. You will collaborate with your peers within and outside your area to ensure that any best practices/approaches/standards are reused and designing elegantly and robustly.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Participate in daily code deploys while working on individual or team projects
• Translate business requirements into software designs and implementations
• Participate in thorough code reviews with a goal of illustrating quality engineering practices and to produce the highest quality code possible
• Build high quality and scalable / performant applications
• Design frameworks that promote concepts of isolation, extensibility and reusability
• Contribute towards supporting the application platform and resolving issues on time.
• Coach junior members in the team and develop them over time to enhance their skills and knowledge

**NOTE: The Primary Responsibilities of this role are not limited to the details above. **

Qualifications:

• Minimum 10 years of related experience
• Bachelors degree (preferred) or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Hands on experience in software development using Design Patterns, Java, typescript, Java EE, Spring Boot, Angular 8+, React, JMS, REST API, PL/SQL middleware like IBM MQ, Solace, tomcat, liberty server, WebSphere, WebLogic or JBoss application servers.
• Familiar developing and running applications in Windows and Linux environments and container technologies like Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift will be a plus.
• Demonstrable experience in software development using CI/CD tools especially GIT, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Jira
• Experience using the following development tools: Visual Studio, IntelliJ, or Eclipse.
• Demonstrated capability working with middleware like IBM MQ, Kafka Solace, tomcat, liberty server, WebSphere, WebLogic or JBoss application servers.
• Familiarity working with relational databases preferably Oracle.
• Solid focus on software testing with Junit, Mockito, Jasmine, Karma.
• Familiarity with different software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
• Experience with Test Engineering methodologies and Test Automation Frameworks and experience in Selenium with Java

Additional Qualifications:

• Strong ability to gather and analyze requirements and translate them into technical specification.
• Writing and executing the unit test scenarios / cases to ensure the code quality and reliability.
• Deep understanding of all lifecycle components (code, test, deploy)
• Ability to present designs to peers and Product Owner for approval.
• Troubleshooting and debugging code to resolve technical issues.
• Optimizing application performance to ensure efficient use of software resources.
• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

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