Associate Director Software Engineering - Java Full Stack Developer

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 the IT Application Dev squad, you will craft, develop, maintain, and support DTCC's core Clearing and Settlement business applications.

Your Primary Responsibilities:

• Lead needed technical processes and designs considering reliability, data integrity, maintainability, reuse, extensibility, usability, and scalability
• Collaborate with Infrastructure partners to identify and deploy optimal hosting environments
• Define scalability and performance criteria for assigned applications
• Ensure application meets the performance, privacy, and security requirements
• Tune application performance to eliminate and reduce issues
• Verify test plans to ensure compliance with performance and security requirements
• Support business and technical presentations in relation to technology platforms and business solutions
• Mitigate risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls
• Help develop solutions that balance cost and delivery while meeting business requirements
• Implement technology-specific best practices that are consistent with corporate standards
• Partner with multi-functional teams to ensure the success of product strategy and project deliverables
• Manage the software development process
• Drive new technical and business process improvements
• Estimate total costs of modules/projects covering both hours and expenses
• Research and evaluate specific technologies, and applications, and contribute to the solution design
• Construct application Architecture encompassing end-to-end designs
• Mitigate risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls, spotting key errors, and demonstrating strong ethical behavior

Qualifications:

• Minimum 8-10 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed for Success:

• Hands-on experience in software development using Design Patterns, Java, TypeScript, Java EE, Spring Boot, Angular 8+, JMS, REST API, PL/SQL, Python
• Experience with Microservices & Layered (SOA/MVC) Architecture OnPrem and Oncloud (AWS preferred)
• Familiar with developing and running applications in Windows and Linux environments
• 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
• Demonstrable experience in software development using CI/CD tools especially GIT, Bitbucket, Maven, Jenkins, Jira
• Experience using the following development tools: Visual Studio, IntelliJ, or Eclipse
• Demonstrated capability working with middleware like IBM MQ, Solace, Tomcat, Liberty server, WebSphere, WebLogic, or JBoss application servers
• Familiarity working with relational databases including DB2 or Oracle
• Experience with microservices and event-driven architecture
• Experience with Apache Kafka (or Confluent Kafka), Kafka APIs, and tooling (e.g., Kafka Connect, KStreams, KSQL)
• Proficiency in different phases of the system development life cycle including project planning, analysis, design, development, and testing
• Solid focus on software testing with JUnit, Mockito, Jasmine, Karma
• Familiarity with different software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)

Additional Qualifications:

• Strong ability to gather and analyze requirements and translate them into technical specifications
• Writing and implementing the unit test scenarios / cases to ensure the code quality and reliability
• Deep understanding of all lifecycle components (code, test, deploy)
• Ability to present designs to peers and Product Owner for approval
• Fixing and debugging code to resolve technical issues
• Optimizing application performance to ensure efficient use of software resources
• Good verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills

Skills Required
Spring Boot, Microservices, Java