Lead 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 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:

As a Full stack developer, you will play a key role in the design, development, and support of the Enterprise Resilience Dashboard (ERD)-DTCC's strategic platform for major incident management, operational resilience, and enterprise observability. This role requires strong full-stack engineering capabilities, a deep understanding of distributed systems, and the ability to build scalable, resilient applications that integrate with enterprise tools such as ServiceNow, PagerDuty and Microsoft platforms.

The ideal candidate is a hands-on engineer who partners closely with product, SRE, and operations teams to deliver reliable, secure, and highly available solutions that support DTCC's risk management and resilience objectives.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications supporting ERD capabilities, including incident lifecycle management, notifications, dashboards, and integrations.
  • Build and optimize backend services and APIs to support real-time incident data processing and system-to-system integrations.
  • Develop intuitive, responsive front-end user experiences aligned with ERD workflows and operational use cases.
  • Ensure applications meet resilience, performance, scalability, and availability requirements
  • Implement and support integrations with ServiceNow, PagerDuty, AWS services, Microsoft Teams, Zoom, and other enterprise platforms
  • Participate in incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis (RCA), and post-incident reviews related to ERD services.
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    Partner with Product Owners, Architects, SREs, and cross-functional teams to deliver roadmap initiatives

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience as Full Stack Developer or Software Engineer in an enterprise environment.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
• • Strong experience with:
    • Backend development (Java, Spring Boot, Node.js, or equivalent)
    • Frontend frameworks (React, Angular, or similar)
    • RESTful APIs and microservices architecture
  • Experience with cloud platforms, preferably AWS.
  • Working knowledge of relational and NoSQL databases.
  • Experience with CI/CD pipelines, version control, and automated testing.
  • Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work in high-availability, operationally critical systems.

Talents Needed for Success:

• Fosters a culture where honesty and transparency are expected.
• Stays current on changes in his/her own specialist area and seeks out learning opportunities to ensure knowledge is up-to-date.
• Invests effort to individually coach others.
• Builds collaborative teams across the organization.
• Communicates openly keeping everyone across the organization informed.

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.

About Us

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 at or connect with us on LinkedIn , X , YouTube , Facebook and Instagram .

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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About the Team

Serves as a dedicated technology resource for advancing DTCC's business opportunities and providing industry thought leadership for leveraging new technology. The goal of this new department is to partner internally with IT, our business and regulatory divisions and externally with clients, regulators, and fintech vendors, to help build new platforms and business models to advance DTCC's mission to support the financial markets.