Software Engineer -Snowflake Development

The Depository Trust & Clearing Corporation (DTCC); Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 1,200,000 - 2,100,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Pension/Retirement

Paid Time Off

Hybrid work model

Job summary

DTCC is seeking a Software/Data Engineer to design, develop, and support Snowflake-based data solutions. You will build data pipelines, transform data, and optimize database performance in a collaborative, agile environment.

You will work with business partners to translate requirements, implement data quality checks, and assist in production releases while adhering to coding standards and best practices.

Qualifications

• Minimum 4 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience.
• Strong SQL and data warehousing knowledge required.

Responsibilities

• Snowflake Development: build and maintain database objects.
• ETL/ELT pipelines: develop data loading and transformation processes.
• Data Integration & Processing: handle structured and semi-structured data.
• Application Enhancement & Maintenance: fix defects and support releases.
• Testing & Quality Assurance: create unit tests and validate data.
• Production Support: monitor jobs and resolve incidents.
• Collaboration: work with analysts, PO, QA, and devs.

Skills

SQL

Data warehousing

Python/Java

Git/version control

Cloud platforms

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Snowflake

Power BI

Tableau

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.

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

The Development family is responsible for creating, 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 subject matter 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 Software Engineering role specializes in planning, documenting 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 enhancement of existing software systems and applications, proposing and recommending solutions that solve complex business problems.

Your Primary Responsibilities

• Snowflake Development
• Develop and maintain SQL scripts, views, stored procedures, and Snowflake database objects.
• Build and support data transformation and data processing workflows.
• Develop reusable components and frameworks to improve development efficiency.
• Assist in query tuning and performance optimization activities.
• Data Integration & Processing
• Develop and support ETL/ELT pipelines for loading and transforming data in Snowflake.
• Work with structured and semi-structured data formats such as JSON, XML, and CSV.
• Implement business rules and data transformation logic based on functional requirements.
• Perform source-to-target data mapping and validation.
• Application Enhancement & Maintenance
• Analyze and resolve defects in existing Snowflake solutions.
• Support production releases, application enhancements, and maintenance activities.
• Participate in troubleshooting data-related issues and implement fixes.Ensure compliance with coding standards and best practices.
• Testing & Quality Assurance
• Develop and execute unit test cases for new features and enhancements.
• Perform data validation and reconciliation activities.
• Support integration testing, user acceptance testing, and release validation.
• Collaborate with QA teams to ensure high-quality deliverables.
• Production Support
• Monitor scheduled jobs and data processing workflows.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents within agreed SLAs.
• Participate in root cause analysis and preventive action implementation.
• Maintain technical documentation and operational procedures.
• Collaboration
• Work closely with Business Analysts, Product Owners, QA Engineers, and Senior Developers.
• Participate in Agile ceremonies including sprint planning, stand-ups, and retrospectives.
• Contribute to knowledge sharing and continuous improvement initiatives.

Qualifications

• Minimum of 4 years of related experience
• Bachelor's degree preferred or equivalent experience

Talents Needed For Success

• Technical Skills
• Good knowledge of SQL and database concepts.
• Understanding of data warehousing principles.
• Basic knowledge of Snowflake architecture and development features.
• Familiarity with ETL/ELT concepts and data transformation techniques.
• Basic programming knowledge in Python, Java, or similar languages.
• Familiarity with Git/version control systems.
• Preferred Skills
• Exposure to Snowflake Streams, Tasks, Snowpark, or Snowpipe.
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.
• Knowledge of Agile development practices.
• Key Competencies
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to learn new technologies quickly.
• Strong communication and teamwork skills.
• Attention to detail and commitment to quality.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
• Ownership and accountability for assigned tasks.
• Familiarity with data visualization tools such as Power BI or Tableau.

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.