State Street Corporation

Software Engineering & Development, Assistant Vice President

State Street Corporation$100K — $167K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE
  • Bachelor's degree in a related field
  • Advanced knowledge of relational databases and SQL (Sybase preferred)
  • Experience with Unix and shell scripting
  • Familiarity with Agile project management methodologies
  • Understanding of micro-services and component-based architectures
  • Experience working in Capital Markets or Investment Banking is preferred

Responsibilities

  • Design and build new software features and improve existing ones
  • Utilize object-oriented programming and design patterns for efficient and maintainable software
  • Create detailed technical designs for application components affected by changes
  • Convert legacy systems into micro services architecture
  • Conduct reverse engineering and digital transformation of legacy systems
  • Understand and navigate complex financial transaction processing flows
  • Perform code reviews and participate in product development alongside team members

Benefits

  • 401K retirement savings plan with company match
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage (medical, dental, vision, life, long-term disability)
  • Paid time off for vacation, sick leave, and family care responsibilities
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Eligibility for annual performance-based awards
  • Participation in tax-advantaged savings plans
Full Job Description
Who we are looking for

We are seeking an experienced J2EE/JAVA developer with previous exposure to working in a financial services industry. The right individual will need to leverage their existing skills to quickly familiarize themselves with our existing environment and technology to deliver on time sensitive projects for a leading investment manager.

What you will be responsible for

As a Java Developer you will
  • Designs and builds new software and features to existing software
  • Uses strong knowledge of object-oriented programming and design patterns to design software that promotes efficiency, testability, and maintainability
  • Provide detailed articulate technical designs explaining what and how the application components are impacted for release changes
  • Convert legacy system into micro services or has converted a legacy system by breaking it into micro services.
  • Reverse engineering and digital transformation of legacy system into modern design
  • Understand complex end-to-end transaction processing flows through multiple applications across a broad range of financial asset classes.
  • Understanding the importance of automated testing and different levels at which these need to be performed
  • Perform code reviews and collaboratively work with team members in product development efforts
  • Validating production deployment of applications


What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role
  • Self- motivated, curious, creative and passionate about emerging technology
  • Strong understanding of SDLC process and project methodologies (Agile/Scrum).
  • Application issue diagnosis skills
  • Strong critical thinking and problem solving skills.
  • Strong team collaboration skills
  • Excellent communication & analytical skills
  • Ability to multi-task and succeed in a dynamic, high demand environment


Education & Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in related or relevant field
  • 7+ years of hands-on experience in Java/J2EE
  • Hands-on advanced knowledge of relational databases/SQL/Stored procedures (Sybase preferred).
  • Experience with Unix and shell scripting
  • Experience in Visual Studio, Eclipse, XML, MVC, and React JS Framework skills
  • Experience with micro-services and component-based architectures
  • Strong coding, design & debugging skills
  • Respond to and troubleshoot production issues promptly as needed
  • Should have worked and delivered projects in a fast-phased approach
  • Experience with Agile Project management methodologies
  • Prior experience working in the Capital Markets domain with Asset Management, Investment Banking organization is preferred
  • Knowledge of using AI Tools such as GitHub CoPilot is a plus


Are you the right candidate? Yes!

We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.

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.

Salary Range:
$100,000 - $167,500 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.

For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.

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It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

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.

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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.

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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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Size
39,335 employees
Market Cap
$28.4 billion
Industry
Net Income
$2.4 billion
Founded
1792
5 Year Trend
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