Senior Application Developer, Assistant Vice President

Who we are looking for

We are seeking a lead(AVP) role for enhancement and maintenance of one or more Insurance modules or components of an agile scrum team. Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams.

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

What you will be responsible for

As a Senior Application Developer, Assistant Vice President you will

• Participate in functional and technical requirements gathering and review

• Development activities include development, proposing architectural decisions, participating in design, review, coding, and implementation

• Identify issues and implement solutions to complex problems and solve difficult problems across various applications.

• Work closely with operations and infrastructure to build high scale services

• Work closely with product owners to guide the overall application design

• Management of documentation of all code and functionalities implemented

• Facilitate the integration of different platforms and applications

• Work closely with DevOps and engineers to improve tech stack for long-term engineering initiatives

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving

• Experience in multi-location team

• Strong background in multiple disciplines with an engineering mindset

• Preference to have some knowledge of Financial Market domain (Derivatives, Equities, Fixed Income Mathematics, various asset classes and their characteristics, particularly with respect to market data, settlement and clearing).

• Familiar with Azure cloud technology and cloud deployment.

• Experience in stakeholder management and working with senior leads to define and execute strategies

• Experience working in an agile environment and familiar with various SDLC models including Scrum, Kanban, etc. Familiar with tools like Jira.

• Strong programming and scripting background in languages such as Java, Spring framework, microservices, C#, .NET framework, React JS, MQ.

• Familiarity with all elements of applications structures, including Front End, Back End, Networking etc.

• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and toolsets.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• BS+ education in CS or related fields

• Preferably strong development experience with minimum of 8 years architecture/coding experience

• Experience with Container Orchestration - Docker/Kubernetes is a plus

• Knowledge of react is a plus

• Demonstrated problem solving abilities involving multi-tiered, high-performance database applications.

• Experienced with various technologies, self-motivated, a fast learner, and have a "get things done" mentality.

• Excellent communication skills and time-management skills.

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we are making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we have been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance, and savings plans, among other perks. You will have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers