Principal Software Engineer
DTCC
Software Engineering
Dallas, TX, USA
USD 95k-180k / year
Posted on Sep 17, 2025
Principal Software Engineer
Dallas, TX, United States
Job Info
- Job Identification 211331
- Job Category Information Technology
- Posting Date 09/16/2025, 08:00 PM
- Locations 1333 Crestside Drive, Coppell, TX, 75019, US
- Job Schedule Full time
- Salary Range Associate Director-95,000-180,000-USD
- FLSA Status Exempt
Job Description
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.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
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.
The Information Technology group delivers secure, reliable technology solutions that enable DTCC to be the trusted infrastructure of the global capital markets. The team delivers high-quality information through activities that include development of essential, building infrastructure capabilities to meet client needs and implementing data standards and governance.
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:
As a member of the IT Application Development squad, you will be responsible for designing, developing, maintaining, and supporting APIs that power DTCC’s API Management Platform
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 cross-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 expense.
- Research and evaluate specific technologies, and applications, and contributes to the solution design.
- Construct application Architecture encompassing end-to-end designs.
- Assist with cross squad coordination and planning
- Mitigates risk by following established procedures and monitoring controls, spotting key errors and demonstrating strong ethical behavior
Qualifications:
- Minimum of 12 years of related experience
- Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience
Talents Needed for Success:
- Hands on experience in software development using Apigee Edge, Apigee X and Apigee Hybrid platforms
- Experience in Proxy design and design patterns, Java, Java EE, Sprint Boot, REST API, Python
- Knowledge in using various identity providers like Ping Fed, Azure, Okta
- Experience with high availability, load balancing and failover configuration with Apigee lead Capacity Planning
- Knowledge of various API testing tools primarily Postman, SOAP UI, JMeter
- Experience in DNS, Load Balancing technologies, NAT &VPN ability to apply security, throttling, OAuth, TLS, certificate, Keystore and Trust store for APIGEE Platform experience with Apigee
- Knowledge and experience in cloud infrastructure like AWS, Azure, GCP and experience with Akamai’s CDN service and products
- Strong experience in TCP/IP,DNS, HTTP/HTTPS, SSL/TLS, web application firewall(WAFs)
- Strong development experience in designing, developing and scaling JAVA/J2EE applications
- Experience in design and development of RedHat OpenShift and containerization technologies primarily Docker and Kubernetes.
- 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.
- Knowledge of Apache Kafka and Kafka design
- Solid experience in Experience with stream processing frameworks like Kafka Streams
- Proficiency in different phases of the system development life cycle including project planning, analysis, design, development, and testing.
- Familiarity with different software development methodologies (Waterfall, Agile, Scrum, Kanban)
Additional Qualifications:
- Strong ability to gather and analyze requirements and translate them into technical specification.
- Writing and executing 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.
- Troubleshooting 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
The salary range is indicative for roles at the same level within DTCC across all US locations. 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.
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