The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) · 15 hours ago
Lead backend Engineer
Tampa, FL
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
6+ years expThe Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC) is at the forefront of innovation in the financial markets, seeking to enhance their team with a Lead Backend Engineer. This role involves leading the design, development, and enhancement of complex software solutions, ensuring adherence to industry best practices while collaborating closely with various stakeholders.
FinanceFinancial ExchangesFinancial ServicesInformation Technology
Responsibilities
Lead the design, development, and enhancement of complex software solutions, ensuring scalability, reliability, maintainability, and adherence to industry best practices
Architect and deliver high‑performance applications using Java/J2EE, Spring frameworks, Microservices, and distributed system design patterns
Drive full lifecycle development—from requirement analysis and technical design through coding, testing, deployment, and production support
Optimize application performance through expert use of multithreading and efficient processing of large, computation-heavy datasets
Develop and maintain Oracle PL/SQL components, including optimized queries, stored procedures, packages, views, and triggers
Build and deploy resilient microservices using Kubernetes and Docker, ensuring alignment with both legacy integration points and modern cloud‑native architectures
Collaborate with product, architecture, QA, infrastructure, and cross‑functional partners to ensure alignment with business objectives and technical standards
Champion DevOps best practices such as CI/CD, automated testing, build automation, and Test‑Driven Development using tools like Jenkins, Git, Maven, and Cloud Bees
Conduct peer code reviews, uphold coding standards, and mentor junior engineers to elevate overall team capability
Diagnose, troubleshoot, and resolve complex technical issues to ensure system stability and operational excellence
Participate in architectural discussions and provide technical leadership to guide long‑term technology strategies
Demonstrate strong communication, ownership, and adaptability in a fast‑paced environment with shifting priorities
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in technical discipline or related field
6 years' experience in application development or system analysis
6+ years of hands‑on development experience with expertise in Java/J2EE, OCP containers, Spring Framework, JDBC or other ORM technologies, and unit testing frameworks such as JUnit, Mockito, and PowerMockito
Deep experience with multithreading, including optimizing mathematical and computationally intensive operations across large datasets
Strong Oracle PL/SQL development skills, including designing optimized queries, stored procedures, packages, views, and triggers
Proven experience developing Microservices and working within layered architectures (SOA/MVC) across both on‑premises and cloud environments (AWS preferred)
Expert‑level proficiency in Java technologies, including Core Java, Java EE, Spring Boot, Spring MVC, Spring Cloud, JMS, and deployments on application servers such as Tomcat
Hands‑on experience with Kubernetes and Docker, designing and deploying highly resilient, scalable services that bridge legacy and next‑generation architectures
Proficiency with engineering tools including Eclipse, Git, Bitbucket, Jira, Maven, AutoSys Scheduler, and Agile development methodologies
Strong knowledge of DevOps methodologies, including CI/CD pipelines, Test Automation, Build Automation, and Test‑Driven Development using tools like Jenkins, CloudBees, and Git
Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work independently, think critically, mentor others, and pivot effectively in a dynamic environment
Preferred
Experience with UI/UX technologies such as Angular or equivalent frameworks
Benefits
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.
Company
The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC)
With over 50 years of experience, DTCC is the premier post-trade market infrastructure for the global financial services industry.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
Frank La Salla
President, CEO and Director of DTCC
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Edward Cortes
Executive Director
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