State Street Corporation

DevOps Technical Team Lead, VP

State Street Corporation$120K — $217K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field.
  • Minimum 5 years leading or coordinating a software engineering or DevOps team.
  • 5 years of experience in a DevOps engineering or platform role.
  • Hands-on familiarity with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, CircleCI, or other CI/CD systems.
  • Practical experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.
  • 5 years of experience with Python, Java, and SQL.
  • Proficient in using GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or similar development tools.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design, development, and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines.
  • Define scalable and secure automation for client customizations.
  • Develop deployment automation using Azure DevOps, Terraform, and Ansible.
  • Utilize LLM-based tools for automating change reviews and risk assessments.
  • Establish DevSecOps practices including security testing and vulnerability scanning.
  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues in production pipelines and deployments.
  • Collaborate with clients to refine requirements and define solutions.

Benefits

  • Participate in a 401K retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage, including life, medical, dental, and vision.
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and family care responsibilities.
  • Access to an Employee Assistance Program.
  • Incentive compensation based on annual performance awards.
  • Eligibility for tax advantaged savings plans.
Full Job Description

About the Role

We are seeking a Technical TeamLead to own the technical direction and delivery of our Client CI/CD platform. The platform enables customers to build, validate, and deploy CRIMS customizations to their dedicated SaaS-hosted environments.

You will combine hands-on engineering with technical leadership, guiding a small development team while collaborating with clients, product owners, security teams, and stakeholders.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the design, development, and continuous improvement of CI/CD pipelines and platform capabilities.

  • Define scalable, reliable, and secure automation for building and deploying client customizations.

  • Develop infrastructure and deployment automation using Azure DevOps, Terraform and Ansible.

  • Use LLM-based tools for automating reviewing proposed changes, identifying potential risks, and troubleshooting issues.

  • Establish and maintain DevSecOps practices, including static and dynamic security testing, dependency and vulnerability scanning, CVE remediation workflows, penetration testing coordination, and secure release processes.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve production issues involving pipelines, infrastructure, deployments, and customer environments.

  • Lead technical estimation, prioritization, architecture decisions, and delivery planning.

  • Work directly with clients and stakeholders to refine requirements and define practical solutions.

  • Lead and mentor a small development team.

  • Create and maintain clear technical documentation, architecture documentation, operational procedures, and support runbooks.

  • Improve platform reliability, security, observability, performance, and developer experience.

 

Required Qualifications 

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field. 

  • Minimum 5 years of experience leading or coordinating a software engineering or DevOps team.

  • Minimum 5 years of experience working in a DevOps engineering or platform role.

  • Hands-on experience with Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, TeamCity, CircleCI, or other major CI/CD systems.

  • Practical experience with Terraform, Ansible, and Docker.

  • At least 5 years of hands-on experience with Python, Java, and SQL.

  • Proficiency using GitHub Copilot, Claude Code, or other agentic development tools and harnesses to improve engineering efficiency.

  • Understanding of secure DevSecOps principles, SDLC practices, vulnerability management, CVE workflows, penetration testing, and security scanning.

  • Experience troubleshooting production systems and resolving complex technical issues.

  • Experience with a major public cloud provider; Azure experience is preferred.

  • Strong communication, documentation, analytical, and stakeholder-management skills.

  • Ability to translate client requirements into technical designs, estimates, and prioritized delivery plans.

Desirable Qualifications

  • Familiarity with Liquibase and database change-management practices.

  • Experience with .NET and C#.

  • Experience building platforms for SaaS products or dedicated customer environments.

  • Familiarity with cloud networking, identity and access management, monitoring, and secrets management.

  • Experience implementing automated compliance, security gates, and release controls in CI/CD pipelines.

  • Relevant Azure, DevOps, cloud, or security certifications.

Salary Range:

$120,000 - $217,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

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About State Street Corporation

State Street Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at State Street Corporation, a leading financial services provider known for its commitment to innovation, leadership, and professional growth. As a global powerhouse in investment management and servicing, we offer unparalleled job opportunities that propel your career to new heights.

Work You’ll Do

At State Street Corporation, you’ll be part of a culture that values diversity, leadership, and continuous professional development. Engage in work that transforms the financial landscape and helps our clients achieve their investment goals. Our team at State Street is at the forefront of combining industry expertise with cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional service and results.

Explore Our Job Opportunities

Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a senior role, State Street Corporation offers a range of career paths in areas such as asset management, data analytics, finance, and technology. Our hiring process is designed to identify and nurture talent, focusing on your skills and potential. Prepare your resume, ace the interview, and join a team that’s committed to your career growth.

Internship Programs

Kickstart your career with a State Street internship. Our programs provide hands-on experience, networking opportunities, and professional mentoring in a real-world setting. Interns at State Street gain valuable insights and skills that make them competitive candidates for full-time positions within our company.

Benefits and Growth

State Street Corporation is dedicated to the growth and well-being of our employees. We offer a comprehensive benefits package that supports both your professional and personal life. From advanced career training and leadership development programs to health and wellness benefits, we ensure that our team members have the resources they need to succeed.

Inclusive Culture and Diversity

We pride ourselves on fostering an inclusive environment where every employee can thrive. Diversity is not just embraced; it’s celebrated. At State Street, you’ll work alongside a diverse group of professionals who bring a wide range of perspectives and ideas to the table. Our diversity training programs are designed to enhance collaboration and innovation across our global team.

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39,335 employees
Market Cap
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Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1792
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