Senior Software Engineering Lead – COMPASS Platform & AI Solutions, AVP
State StreetResponsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain enterprise-scale applications supporting COMPASS business capabilities.
- Lead development across transaction processing, workflow orchestration, integrations, reporting, and operational services.
- Drive software engineering practices, code quality, DevOps automation, automated testing, and CI/CD adoption.
- Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership across distributed global teams.
- Build AI-powered solutions and apply generative AI to software development, testing, documentation, production support, exception management, reconciliation, and user experience.
- Evaluate and implement Azure OpenAI, Copilot, LLM, RAG, intelligent-agent, and AI-assisted automation solutions.
- Design scalable, resilient cloud-native architectures and lead integrations with internal and external platforms.
- Support AWS and Azure migration and modernization initiatives, including observability, monitoring, and performance optimization.
- Collaborate with product owners, business SMEs, operations teams, architecture, infrastructure, security, and executive stakeholders.
- Support release planning, BUAT, system integration testing, production readiness, and platform rollout activities.
Requirements
- At least 5 years of enterprise software development experience.
- Strong Java, Spring Boot, microservices, REST API development, system integration, and distributed systems experience.
- Experience with Oracle, PostgreSQL, SQL optimization, and data integration solutions.
- Hands-on experience with AWS and/or Azure cloud services.
- Experience with CI/CD, GitHub, Jenkins, and DevOps automation.
- Experience building scalable enterprise applications.
- Experience using generative AI tools in software development and understanding of LLMs, RAG frameworks, vector databases, prompt engineering, SDD, and AI orchestration.
- Experience with GitHub Copilot, Azure OpenAI, LangChain, Semantic Kernel, or equivalent technologies.
- Ability to identify and deliver AI use cases that improve engineering productivity and operational efficiency.
- Experience leading development teams and mentoring engineers, with strong communication and stakeholder-management skills.
- Ability to work with global teams across APAC, EMEA, and North America.
- Preferred: shareholder services, investment management, transfer agency, or financial services experience.
- Preferred: workflow platform, transaction processing, investment operations, AI governance, responsible AI, model risk control, agentic AI, or enterprise automation experience.
Benefits
- Inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and employee networks are offered.
- The role supports global collaboration across APAC, EMEA, and North America.
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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