Principal Software Engineer, VP
State Street30 days ago
Base Salary
$110k - $185k/yr
Responsibilities
- Analyze, design, develop, test, debug, and implement large and complex software enhancements and solutions.
- Design and implement wealth and investment management workflows, web services, scalable systems, and performance automation.
- Provide technical leadership and thought leadership for product architecture and complex software problem solving.
- Develop software using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, and related programming languages.
- Write unit, automation, and performance tests and conduct manual testing to support product quality.
- Review proposed changes, improve development and test methodologies, and contribute to testing frameworks.
- Troubleshoot large, mission-critical client implementations.
- Collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Managers, team leaders, and cross-functional teams.
- Coordinate cross-team activities, advise senior management on technical strategy, and mentor junior and senior staff.
- Participate in the Agile development process, including standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
Requirements
- Bachelor of Science degree or foreign education equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another technical field is required.
- Master’s degree is strongly preferred.
- At least 10 years of progressively responsible professional software engineering experience is required.
- At least 6 years of financial services experience developing solutions for Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR, or Wealth Management is strongly desired.
- Authoritative experience with object-oriented programming, compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, relational databases, scripting, and advanced programming languages.
- Ability to solve problems involving multi-tiered, high-performance database applications.
- Ability to design and develop simple solutions to highly complex business and technical problems.
- At least 5 years of experience working with an Agile development methodology.
- Strong written and verbal communication skills and the ability to collaborate effectively with peers.
Benefits
- Annual salary range of $110,000-$185,000.
- Retirement savings plan with company match.
- Insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and optional additional coverage.
- Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, short-term disability, and family care responsibilities.
- Employee Assistance Program.
- Eligibility for incentive compensation and certain tax-advantaged savings plans.
- Inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and employee networks.
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About State Street
State Street is a global custodian bank and asset manager serving institutional investors with investment servicing, fund accounting, trading/FX, data, and index/active strategies. Its products include State Street Global Advisors’ funds and ETFs, the Charles River Investment Management Solution, and the front-to-back State Street Alpha platform. Founded in 1792 and headquartered in Boston, the company is publicly traded on the NYSE (ticker: STT) and operates across major markets worldwide.