Full-Time
Principal Software Engineer
Calypso
Posted on 8/9/2025
Citizens Financial Group
51-200 employees
Middle-market M&A advisory for strategic transactions
Compensation Overview
$127.5k - $191.3k/yr
Dallas, TX, USA + 6 more
More locations: Iselin, Woodbridge Township, NJ, USA | Charlotte, NC, USA | Pittsburgh, PA, USA | Rhode Island, USA | Phoenix, AZ, USA | Massachusetts, USA
Hybrid
Hybrid role requires 3 days on-site per week at listed US locations; not relocation eligible.
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- Requires a minimum of 7 years of directly related experience supporting Nasdaq’s Calypso platforms and infrastructure
- Demonstrated ability to lead and mentor software engineers
- Deep experience with systems configuration, implementation and testing for OTC derivatives products across the trading lifecycle including front, middle and back office processing
- Deep experience configuring and extending with Calypso application modules for interest rates, commodities, FX, FX Options and equity derivative asset classes
- Thorough understanding and deep experience with collateral management, General Ledger accounting, ISDA SIMM and Swift processing
- Hand on experience integrating Calypso with financial market utilities such as DTCC SDR, FedWire, Bloomberg, AcadiaSoft, TriResolve and with market data sources, market and credit risk platforms
- Experience developing and/or supporting applications with: Websphere, Java, SpringBoot, MQ, ETL and API development
- Experience working on one of the following platforms: UNIX, Oracle SQL, PostgreSQL and Linux
- Mastery of multiple programming languages, particularly Java, Javascript, HTML, Python, Angular, Unix shell scripts
- Experience with AWS cloud services, DevSecOPs CICD pipeline (Bitbucket, Nexus, Jenkins, Terraform or equivalents)
- Cloud certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect
- Strong communication (both oral and written) and interpersonal skills
- Participating in an environment rapidly transforming to the Agile methodology, adhering to best practices and collaborating effectively with your teammates.
- Collaborating and contributing insight to solution design ideation, ensuring both the success of the product and adherence to enterprise architecture principles.
- Designing, modifying, developing and implementing software solutions. Building modern, architecturally sound components, tools and applications to meet mission-driven strategic business goals.
- Infusing quality of service characteristics, such as scalability, manageability and maintainability, into distributed service-based framework to create or expand business or technical capabilities.
- Employing industry best practices to evaluate, correct and prevent vulnerabilities during the software development process.
- Serving as a peer-leader, encouraging a culture of innovation and accountability while adhering to Agile best practices
- 3+ years of experience in the financial services industry, developing solutions for consumer banking, portfolio management, trading, compliance or wealth management
- Experience with Apache, Lucene, Memcache, RAbbitMQ and NoSQL
- Bachelor's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or related discipline
- Master's degree in Software Engineering, Computer Science or related discipline
Citizens M&A Advisory helps middle-market firms, private equity sponsors, and private owners with buy-side and sell-side mergers and acquisitions, plus other strategic deals. It uses sector expertise in technology, healthcare, and digital infrastructure, supported by Citizens Bank’s resources and by strategic hires like DH Capital. The team guides clients through a structured process—from goal setting to identifying targets or buyers, negotiating terms, and closing with bank support. Its approach combines client relationships, sector intelligence, and coordinated advisory across deals to align with clients’ strategic and financial objectives.
Company Size
51-200
Company Stage
IPO
Headquarters
Providence, Rhode Island
Founded
1828
Simplify's Take
What believers are saying
- Matrix Capital Markets Group acquisition enhances middle-market M&A and financial advisory capabilities.
- Closed 6 commercial services transactions through September 2025, showing strong deal flow.
- CEO Bruce Van Saun sees CRE opportunities beyond offices and M&A readiness.
What critics are saying
- Integration failure of 5 boutiques erodes talent and deal execution in 6-12 months.
- KeyBanc and Fifth Third outperform Atlanta and Cleveland offices in middle-market deals.
- High interest rates suppress M&A volumes, hitting sell-side advisory ongoing.
What makes Citizens Financial Group unique
- Citizens M&A Advisory specializes in relationship-driven sell-side and buy-side services for middle-market companies.
- Deep sector expertise in technology, healthcare, and digital infrastructure from DH Capital acquisition.
- Comprehensive services include M&A advisory, valuation, and forensic analysis via Willamette Management.
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Benefits
Health Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Parental Leave
Flexible Work Hours
Tuition Reimbursement
Wellness Program
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
Company News
CareCloud, a healthcare technology and revenue cycle management provider, has secured a $50 million credit facility with Citizens Bank and Provident Bank. Citizens acted as lead arranger and administrative agent on the facility, which closed on 13 April. The company will redeem 100% of its outstanding 8.75% Series B Cumulative Redeemable Perpetual Preferred Stock on 15 May, following a 30-day notice period. The redemption eliminates approximately $3.2 million in annual dividend obligations and replaces higher-cost preferred equity with lower-cost institutional debt. CareCloud generates approximately $30 million in annualised adjusted EBITDA. The transaction simplifies its capital structure and provides non-dilutive capital whilst lowering the cost of capital. All 1,511,372 outstanding preferred shares will be redeemed at the stated redemption price plus accumulated unpaid dividends.
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Citizens Financial Group reported fourth-quarter earnings per share of $1.13, up 36% year-over-year, with net interest margin expanding seven basis points sequentially to 3.07%. Net interest income rose 3% quarter-over-quarter, driven by fixed-rate asset repricing and lower funding costs. The bank's private bank posted strong growth, ending the year with $14.5 billion in deposits and contributing $0.28 to full-year EPS. Wealth revenue increased 31% year-over-year to a record quarter, whilst capital markets delivered its third-best quarter ever. For 2026, Citizens guided to net interest income growth of 10–12%, non-interest income up 6–8%, and planned share buybacks of $700–850 million. The company launched its "Reimagine the Bank" initiative, targeting $450 million in run-rate benefits by end-2028.
Citizens Financial Group reported fourth quarter 2025 net income of $528 million, up 32% year-over-year, with earnings per share of $1.13, up 36%. The Providence, Rhode Island-based bank achieved positive operating leverage of 5% in Q4 and returned 80% of capital to shareholders for the full year. The company's Private Bank reached $14.5 billion in year-end deposits, delivering 7% accretion to the bottom line at a 25% return on equity. Fee growth was led by Capital Markets and Wealth divisions, whilst credit costs trended favourably. Citizens' board declared a quarterly dividend of $0.46 per share, payable on 18 February 2026. As of 31 December 2025, the bank held $226.4 billion in assets.