Senior Software Engineer - Java, AVP
State StreetResponsibilities
- Design and deliver complex enterprise platforms, software enhancements, frameworks, and technical solutions into production.
- Analyze, develop, test, debug, and implement software using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, and related technologies.
- Provide technical leadership and architectural guidance for product solutions and major project phases.
- Collaborate with Business Analysts, Product Managers, team leaders, and cross-functional teams to solve complex business and technical problems.
- Conduct code reviews, write unit and automation tests, perform manual testing, and improve testing methodologies.
- Troubleshoot large, mission-critical client implementations and resolve advanced software technical issues.
- Create design, API, and customer documentation and participate in the Agile development process.
- Plan and coordinate cross-team activities to complete assignments.
Requirements
- A BS degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or another technical field is required; an MS degree is strongly preferred.
- At least 12 years of progressively responsible professional software engineering experience is required.
- At least 3 years of experience working with an Agile development methodology is required.
- Experience with Spring Boot, microservices, and deployment of services in cloud environments is required or strongly expected.
- Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka and message-based systems, cloud-native services, relational databases, and high-performance multi-tier applications is required or strongly preferred.
- Azure experience is a bonus, while Snowflake and PostgreSQL experience are preferred or strong assets.
- Authoritative experience with object-oriented programming, compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, relational databases, scripting, and advanced programming languages is expected.
- At least 5 years of financial-services software experience in areas such as portfolio management, trading, compliance, post-trade, IBOR, or wealth management is strongly desired.
- Candidates should demonstrate complex problem-solving, software architecture and design ability, strong written and verbal communication, and effective collaboration skills.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits packages with medical care, insurance, and savings plans, varying by location.
- Flexible Work Program and tools supporting work-life balance.
- Development programs and educational support.
- Paid volunteer days, matching gift programs, and employee networks.
- Inclusive workplace with equal-opportunity and affirmative-action commitments.
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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