Software Engineering Senior Associate

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. 
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: 

Develop and maintain software applications supporting the Institutional Trade Processing (ITP) businesses. Highly technical position with an emphasis on providing expert consultative services to development teams.  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, and operating systems; execute on the plan by building components, testing, configuring, tuning, and deploying solutions. Work with Leadership to assess project scope and provide estimates for project timelines and cost feasibility as necessary.

Your Primary Responsibilities: 

• Develop high quality and scalable / performant applications
• Understand requirements and translate them into specific application and infrastructure related tasks
• Design frameworks that promote concepts of isolation, extensibility, and reusability
• 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
• Supports team in managing client expectations and resolving issues urgently 

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

Qualifications:

• Minimum of 6 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• 7+ years experience in application development and system analysis
• Expert knowledge in Java/JEE and coding best practices 
• Expert knowledge in development concepts. Good design and coding skills in Web Services, Spring/Spring Boot, Soap/Rest APIs, and Java Script Frameworks for modern web applications
• Experience integrating with database technologies such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, etc.
• Experience with Apache Kafka (or Confluent Kafka), Kafka APIs and tooling (e.g., Kafka Connect, KStreams, KSQL) 
• Ability to write quality and self-validating code using unit tests and following TDD.
• Experience in developing and using AWS cloud stack (S3, SQS, Redshift, Lamda etc.) is a plus
• Ability to leverage 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, Cloudbees, Git, etc. 
• Experience with Agile methodology and ability to collaborate with other team members 
• Bachelor's degree in technical discipline or equivalent experience

 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

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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To maintain strong alignment between IT and the business, we are bringing together all Solutions-focused teams under a unified technology organization, IT Solutions.  The newly-formed IT Solutions department combines Application Development and Enterprise Application Support functions, allowing us to leverage synergies to support the Solutions business lines.