Senior Software Engineer - Java, Officer
State StreetResponsibilities
- Architect and develop enterprise and cloud-native applications for Front Office Order and Execution Management systems.
- Design, develop, test, debug, and implement software using Java, C#, React, SQL, JavaScript, and related technologies.
- Lead technical problem solving for transactional, concurrent, event-driven applications and major project phases.
- Provide architecture guidance, code review analysis, troubleshooting support, and customer implementation assistance.
- Write unit and automated tests, conduct manual testing, and improve development test methodologies and frameworks.
- Create design, API, and customer documentation.
- Coordinate cross-team activities and participate in or drive Scrum rituals.
- Mentor engineers and support onboarding of new team members.
Requirements
- At least 12 years of progressively responsible professional software engineering experience, including at least 5 years at a Senior Engineer level.
- At least 8 years of Java development experience.
- At least 5 years designing and developing highly transactional, concurrent, event-driven systems.
- At least 5 years of cloud-native application development, preferably on Microsoft Azure.
- At least 5 years working with an Agile development methodology.
- Demonstrated experience with Spring Boot microservices, Kafka, Azure Service Bus or RabbitMQ, Kubernetes, Redis, and cloud databases.
- Experience with object-oriented programming, compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, scripting, and advanced programming languages.
- Experience with SQL Server and Postgres; Oracle and Exadata experience is preferred.
- Experience with Cosmos, MongoDB, Snowflake, or other database management systems is strongly desired.
- Experience with observability and telemetry tools such as Dynatrace, SolarWinds, Grafana, or OpenTelemetry.
- UI development experience with .NET/C#, React, and JavaScript is strongly desired.
- Financial services experience in portfolio management, trading, order management, compliance, post-trade, IBOR, or wealth management is strongly desired.
- Strong written and verbal communication, collaboration, solution-complexity management, and cross-team leadership skills.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits, including medical care, insurance, and savings plans, with details varying by location.
- Flexible Work Program to support employees’ work-life needs.
- Development programs and educational support.
- Tools and programs supporting professional and personal balance, including paid volunteer days, matching gift programs, and employee networks.
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About State Street
At State Street, we deliver leading investment platforms, data, expertise, and solutions that accelerate performance and better decision making. With over 200 years of global financial leadership, we equip institutional investors through a comprehensive suite of capabilities: Investment Services: Integrated front-to-back solutions across custody, accounting, and operations. Investment Management: Index and active strategies from one of the world’s largest asset managers. Markets: Multi-asset trading, FX solutions, and data-driven research to enhance portfolio value. Who We Are • 50,000+ employees worldwide • Active in 100+ markets • #1 in ETF servicing What You’ll Find Here • Executive perspectives and thought leadership • Timely market commentary and macro insights • Our views on investment operations, ETFs, private markets, and digital finance • Stories reflecting our culture, values and commitment to diversity and inclusion