THE DEPOSITORY TRUST & CLEARING CORPORATION SEEKS:
TITLE: Principal Software Engineer
JOB DUTIES: As a member of IT Solutions team, provide technical expertise and may coordinate some day-to-day work for a team. Assist in the technical design of large business systems; build applications, interfaces between applications, understand data security, retention, and recovery. Can research technologies independently and recommend appropriate solutions. Contribute to technology-specific best practices & standards; contribute to success criteria from design through deployment, including, reliability, cost-effectiveness, performance, data integrity, maintainability, reuse, extensibility, usability and scalability; contribute expertise on significant application components, vendor products, program languages, databases, operating systems, etc., and guide less expert staff during the build and test phases. The Application Development team in IT Solutions group delivers solutions that respond to the business needs of the global capital markets with quality, efficiency, and excellence, using innovative technologies and providing secure information management.
Primary Responsibilities:
- 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
- Frameworks – 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 – being aware of technology standards and understands technical solutions need to be consistent with them
- Documentation – develops and maintains system documentation
- Effectively manages individual and team performance, maintaining high standards for team members
- Supports team in managing client expectations and resolving issues on time
- Coordinate and Lead teams across different geographical locations
- Technology Selection - Assist in technology selection decisions;
- Manage technology risk for the project team;
- Be familiar and utilize Unix/Linux & Amazon cloud: AWS, python, s3, snowflake;
- Platforms - Work with Infrastructure partners on Platforms to stand up development, testing, and production environments;
- Design Frameworks that promote concepts of isolation, extensibility, and extendibility.
- System Performance – Propose solutions that satisfy performance requirements.
JOB REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field and 5 years of experience in the job or related position. Prior experience to include:
- Working in a Unix/Linux environment along with server hardware, networking, and general IT infrastructure.
- Leveraging DevOps techniques and practices including Continuous integration, Continuous deployment, Test Automation, Build Automation and Test-Driven Development to enable rapid delivery of working code utilizing tools including Jenkins, Cloud bees, and Git
- Experience with Agile methodology
- Designing and developing solutions using SQL, Python
- Working Knowledge of Data warehousing/Data lake Concepts.
- Development using XML, XSLT
LOCATION: Tampa, FL. Telecommuting may be permitted a few days a week. When not telecommuting, must report to DTCC’s office in Tampa, FL.
APPLY: Please e-mail resume with cover letter to DTCC at [email protected], reference Job Code 9426270/ Principal Software Engineer/ Tampa FL
Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Software Engineering or related field and 5 years of related experience
- Experience working in a Unix/Linux environment and familiarity with server hardware, networking, and IT infrastructure
- Experience leveraging DevOps techniques and practices including Continuous Integration, Continuous Deployment, Test Automation, Build Automation, and Test-Driven Development
- Experience with Jenkins, CloudBees, and Git
- Experience with Agile methodology
- Designing and developing solutions using SQL and Python
- Working knowledge of data warehousing and data lake concepts
- Development experience using XML and XSLT
- Familiarity with AWS and S3, and Snowflake
- Experience coordinating and leading teams across different geographical locations
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Compensation & Benefits Highlights
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Healthcare Strength — Medical, dental, and vision coverage are comprehensive and include mental health support, in-network preventive care, and company-supported HSA/FSA options. Company HSA contributions plus life, AD&D, and disability coverage further reinforce depth of protection.
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Retirement Support — A 401(k) with company matching and references to pension-related benefits provide meaningful long-term savings support. Charitable contribution matching and financial-planning resources complement the core retirement offerings.
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Parental & Family Support — Generous parental leave, adoption assistance, childcare benefits, and dependent care FSAs indicate strong support for families. Back-up care and specialized family health programs are highlighted as part of the package.
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) Insights
What We Do
With over 45 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry. From 21 locations around the world, DTCC, through its subsidiaries, automates, centralizes and standardizes the processing of financial transactions, mitigating risk, increasing transparency and driving efficiency for thousands of broker/dealers, custodian banks and asset managers. Industry owned and governed, the firm simplifies the complexities of clearing, settlement, asset servicing, data management, data reporting and information services across asset classes, bringing increased security and soundness to financial markets. In 2021, DTCC’s subsidiaries processed securities transactions valued at nearly U.S. $2.4 quadrillion. Its depository provides custody and asset servicing for securities issues from 177 countries and territories valued at U.S. $87.1 trillion. DTCC’s Global Trade Repository service, through locally registered, licensed, or approved trade repositories, processes 16 billion messages annually. To learn more, please visit us at www.dtcc.com.
