Associate Director Software Engineering

DTCC Digital Assets•Tampa, FL

37d•Hybrid

About The Position

Being a member of IT Strategy & Business Management Team, you will be responsible for crafting, 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 domain 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 AD Software Engineering role specializes in planning, detailing 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 improvement of existing software systems and applications, proposing and recommending solutions that solve sophisticated business problems.

Requirements

Minimum of 8 years of related experience
Bachelor's degree and/or equivalent experience
A seasoned software engineering professional with extensive experience across the full Software Development Process (SDLC), including requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, deployment, and support. Proven track record to modernize mainframe-based applications and integrate legacy systems modern architectures.
Proficient in Java/J2EE with hands-on expertise in Struts 2, Spring (including Spring Boot), and Hibernate.
Skilled in developing web applications using JSP, Servlets, AJAX, XML, and RESTful Web Services.
Experienced in messaging systems using JMS and database access via JDBC, dynamic SQL, stored procedures, triggers, cursors, and views.
Strong command of relational databases including Oracle 10g/11i and Microsoft SQL Server 2005/2008.
Solid understanding of NoSQL databases such as MongoDB, Redis, PostgreSQL and Graph databases.
Well-versed in web application security standard processes.
Experience mitigating vulnerabilities like Command Injection and CSRF using ESAPI encoding and validation tokens.
Proficient in developing and deploying applications on AWS (S3, IAM, Lambda, CloudWatch, AWS SDK).
Familiar with secure file transfer using AWS SDK and SFTP.
Build and deployment automation using ANT and Maven; version control with PVCS, SVN, and Git.
Adept in unit testing with JUnit, Mockito, PowerMockito, and JMock.
Experienced in creating Requirement Traceability Matrices (RTMs), test scenarios, and test scripts.
Hands-on experience with job scheduling tools like Autosys and Cron.
Skilled in microservices architecture and event-driven systems.
Practical experience with Apache Kafka and Confluent Kafka, including Kafka Connect, KStreams, and KSQL.
Expertise in modernizing mainframe-based applications to align with cloud-native and microservices paradigms.
Solid understanding of the CCW framework applied in modernization and integration efforts.
Comfortable working in Agile, Scrum, Kanban, and Waterfall environments.
Experience developing and deploying applications in both Windows and Linux environments.
Highlights the encouraged benefits of new actions and strategies to help others overcome fears of change.
Cultivates a culture where integrity and clarity are encouraged.
Proactively seeks feedback from others on their own performance; Ensures that regular feedback is given in a constructive and behaviorally oriented manner.
Supports an environment where individuals are respected for their contributions.
Acts as a role model for respect and inclusion by showing consideration for people's different needs; Integrates people of different backgrounds within and across teams; Encourages others in the department to gain a deeper appreciation for different customs and beliefs.

Responsibilities

Support the coaching, mentoring and development of team members
Manage the day-to-day activities of the team and specific business applications (including technical designs) across multiple locations
Manage the software development process
Estimate total costs for modules/projects covering both hours and expense
Ensure success criteria is met from design through deployment via cost-effectiveness, data integrity and reuse
Support total delivery and a risk management mentality by anticipating and solving problems
Support an environment to ensure employees understand how their efforts contribute to overall business strategy
Collaborate with business partners and Business Architecture to drive innovation and re-imagine capabilities
Embed a risk management approach of resiliency, security, and controls into applications
Manage technical processes and designs considering non-functional requirements
Mitigates risk by following established procedures and supervising controls, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior.

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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