Lead Software Engineer (Java Full Stack)

Location: Chennai, India

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:

 Being a member of IT CSS WRAFT Delivery team, you will support core Clearing and Settlement applications for DTC, NSCC and FICC as well as Wealth Management & Insurance Services will be managed by this group, which will also oversee Master Reference Data.

What you’ll do

• Designing scalable, secure, and resilient cloud architectures that meet the application's requirements.
• Selecting appropriate cloud services and components based on the project's needs.
• Writing code for cloud-native applications, considering factors like scalability, availability, and performance.
• Utilizing frameworks and tools suitable for cloud development.
• Designing and implementing microservices architectures, where applications are divided into small, independent, and deployable services.
• Working with containerization technologies (e.g., Docker) to package applications and dependencies for consistent deployment across different environments.
• Building applications that leverage serverless computing models, such as AWS Lambda or Azure Functions, for event-driven and scalable architectures.
• Integrating databases and data storage solutions in the cloud, considering factors like data consistency, availability, and performance.
• Creating APIs (Application Programming Interfaces) to enable communication and integration with other services and applications.
• Integrating security best practices into the application design and development process.
• Setting up CI/CD pipelines for automated testing, integration, and deployment of applications to ensure a streamlined development workflow.
• Implementing monitoring and logging solutions to track application performance, detect issues, and troubleshoot problems effectively.
• Collaborating with cross-functional teams, including Cloud Engineers, database administrators, and other stakeholders, to ensure smooth integration and operation of cloud applications.
• Prior Experience on Hybrid Cloud Migration would be an added advantage.

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

Qualifications:

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

Talents Needed for Success:

• Proficiency in using cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform.
• Knowledge of cloud services, including compute, storage, databases, serverless, and networking.

Frontend Development:

• Proficiency in HTML, CSS, and JavaScript.
• Experience with modern frontend frameworks/libraries like React, or Angular
• Understanding of responsive design principles.

Backend Development:

• Expertise in server-side Java 
• Experience with backend frameworks like, Spring Boot, Spring Integration or Camel

Database Management:

• Knowledge of relational databases (e.g., MySQL, PostgreSQL) and NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, DynamoDB).
• Skill in designing and optimizing database schemas.

API Development:

• Proficient in designing and implementing RESTful APIs.

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

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.

Learn more about Clearance and Settlement by clicking here.

About the Organization

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.