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 development? At DTCC, we are at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets. We're 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:

The Strategic Management & Governance family is responsible for serving as a dedicated technology resource for advancing the firm's business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technologies. Manages significant programs and projects including strategic change management, new business and product initiatives, process re-engineering, and all general business management initiatives.

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:

• Technology Expertise - is a domain expert on one or more of programming languages, vendor products, DTCC applications, data structures, business lines.
• Platforms - works with Infrastructure partners to stand up development, testing, and production environments.
• Requirements Elaboration - works with the Functional Architect to ensure designs satisfy functional requirements.
• Data Modeling - reviews and extends data models.
• Is aware of frameworks - that promote concepts of isolation, extensibility, and extendibility.
• System Performance - contributes to solutions that satisfy performance requirements; constructs test cases and strategies that account for performance requirements; tunes application performance issues.
• Security - implements solutions and complete test plans working mentoring other team members in standard process.
• Standards - is aware of technology standards and understands technical solutions need to be consistent with them.
• Documentation - develops and maintains system documentation.
• Is familiar with different software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
• Effectively handles individual and team performance, maintaining high standards for team members.
• Supports team in handling client expectations and resolving issues on time.
• Ensures own and team's practices support success across all geographic locations.
• Aligns risk and control processes into day to day responsibilities to supervise and mitigate risk; escalates appropriately

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

Talents needed for Success:

• 10+ Years of Active Development Experience/ Expertise in Java/J2EE Based Applications demonstrated ability with Hibernate, Spring, Spring MVC
• Must Have Strong Frontend Experience - Angular
• Experience using NodeJS and NPM
• Experience in Web based UI development and SPA Development
• Experience with CSS, HTML, JavaScript, and similar UI frameworks (jQuery, React)
• Exposure to XML/XSD, JSON and similar data presentation components
• Familiarity with Microservices based architecture and distributed systems.
• Ability to develop and work with REST APIs using Spring Boot framework.
• Experience with CI/CD technologies like GIT, Jenkins, JoCoCo and Maven
• Strong database and PL/SQL skills (Oracle, Postgres preferred)
• Experience with containers like OpenShift is a plus.
• Experience with Messaging, ETL or Reporting tools is a plus.
• Knowledge of Python a plus
• Familiarity with Agile development methodology

Nice to have skills:

• Serves as a trusted coach or mentor within the organization.
• Communicates openly keeping everyone across the organization informed.
• Strong communicator who is a self-starter and highly motivated individual

The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. 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.