State Street

Software Engineering & Development, VP

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Tokyo, JapanStaff+

Base Salary

$120k - $203k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop new functionality for global eFX trading platforms alongside distributed engineering teams.
  • Write high-performance Java and Rust code for large-scale, mesh-based service-oriented systems.
  • Contribute to multiple team releases while working under significant time pressure.
  • Solve complex technical and business problems quickly in a business-facing environment.
  • Communicate results effectively to technical and non-technical audiences.

Requirements

  • At least 10 years of experience in automated trading at a bank or hedge fund.
  • At least 15 years of finance development experience.
  • Demonstrable in-depth knowledge of FX Spot, Forward, Swap, Benchmark, and eNDF trading.
  • Experience with large-scale global mesh-based platforms and high-frequency automated trading.
  • A proven track record in performance computing.
  • Bachelor of Science degree or similar.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work under pressure and tight deadlines.
  • Ability to contribute to multiple releases concurrently in a collaborative, high-pressure environment.

Benefits

  • Participation in a comprehensive benefits program including a 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Insurance coverage including life, medical, dental, vision, and long-term disability options.
  • Paid time off including vacation, sick leave, short-term disability, and family-care leave.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program and certain tax-advantaged savings plans.
  • Eligibility for incentive compensation and annual performance-based awards, excluding certain sales roles.
  • Inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and employee networks.

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About State Street

10,000+ employees

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

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