Lead Software Engineer - Java Full Stack

Overview

  

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).  

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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.  

• 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. 

• Understand requirements and translate them into specific Application and other EI tasks. 

• Designs frameworks that promote concepts of isolation, extensibility, and reusability. 

• Supports team in managing client expectations and resolving issues on time. 

• Participate in agile ceremonies and engage with the team. 

 

Qualifications: 

• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline or related field 

• 6 years experience in application development or system analysis 

• 6 years of active development experience/ expertise with Java/J2EE Based Applications, OCP Containers, Spring, JDBC/any other ORM framework, Code Coverage, Mockito/Power Mockito JUnit frameworks.  

• Extensively worked on multithreading and is very comfortable with optimizing mathematical calculations involving huge datasets. 

• Experience with Oracle PL/SQL: Creating optimized queries, Writing Stored Procedures, Packages, Views, Triggers 

• Experience with Micro Services & Layered (SOA/MVC) Architecture onPrem and Oncloud (AWS)  

• Extensive experience with Java (Core & EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud, JMS, Tomcat)   

• Expertise in deploying scalable solutions in Kubernetes/docker containers that are highly resilient and perform well in an environment that talks to legacy systems and future centric micro architecture. 

• Nice to Have: UI/UX (Angular or equivalent)  

• Tools: Eclipse, GIT, Bit Bucket, Jira, Agile, Maven, AutoSys Scheduler 

• Ability to demonstrate DevOps techniques and practices like Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Automation, Build Automation and Test-Driven Development to enable the rapid delivery of working code utilizing tools like Jenkins, Cloud bees, Git, etc. 

• Strong communication skills. Self-motivated critical thinkers who can thrive in a fast-paced environment, demonstrate flexibility, and pivot between priorities.