State Street Corporation

VP - Sr. Application Developer

State Street Corporation$120K — $202K *
Information Technology
11 - 15 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 15+ years of software and data engineering experience
  • Hands-on background in Java and Python
  • Proven leadership in web-based applications and APIs
  • Deep expertise in Data Engineering on large-scale platforms
  • Significant experience with Databricks on AWS, including Spark/PySpark
  • Practical application of AI/ML tools in production
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architecture and governance

Responsibilities

  • Define strategy for data and AI platforms, including web apps and APIs
  • Drive adoption of cloud-native architectures on AWS with Databricks
  • Establish and enforce engineering standards across web, data, and AI
  • Ensure platforms comply with security and regulatory requirements
  • Lead design of web applications, APIs, and AI services
  • Oversee development of RESTful APIs and microservices
  • Provide technical leadership for enterprise data engineering solutions
  • Optimize batch and streaming data pipelines using Databricks on AWS
  • Integrate AI/ML tools into web and data platforms
  • Enable development of AI-ready datasets and model inference capabilities

Benefits

  • Retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
  • Comprehensive insurance coverage (life, medical, dental, vision)
  • Paid time off including vacation and sick leave
  • Access to Employee Assistance Program
  • Incentive compensation based on performance
  • Eligibility for tax-advantaged savings plans
Full Job Description
Who we are looking for

State Street Global Technology Services is looking for a Sr. Developer and data engineer to manage risk management applications. As a Sr. Developer architect and delivery of modern web-based applications, enterprise data platforms, and AI-enabled solutions. This role requires a hands-on technical resource with deep experience in Java and Python development, cloud-native web applications, large-scale data engineering, and AI/ML capabilities on Databricks running on AWS

The VP will be responsible for shaping technology, ensuring engineering excellence, and delivering scalable, secure platforms that support analytics, automation, decision-making, and regulatory or business-critical use cases

What you will be responsible for

As a Sr. developer and data engineer you will
  • Define data, and AI platform strategy spanning web applications, APIs, data pipelines, and AI-enabled services.
  • Drive adoption of cloud-native, scalable architectures on AWS, leveraging Databricks as a core data and AI platform.
  • Establish and enforce engineering standards, design patterns, and best practices across web, data, and AI domains.
  • Ensure all platforms align with enterprise security, governance, and regulatory requirements
  • Lead design and evolution of web-based applications and services built using Java, Python, and modern web architectures.
  • Oversee development of RESTful APIs, microservices, and UI-driven applications integrated with enterprise data platforms.
  • Provide overall technical leadership for enterprise-scale data engineering solutions.
  • Oversee design and optimization of batch and streaming data pipelines using Databricks (Spark / PySpark) on AWS.
  • Lead the integration of AI/ML tools and techniques into web and data platforms.
  • Enable development of AI-ready datasets, feature engineering pipelines, and model inference capabilities.


What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role
  • 15+ years of experience in software and data engineering
  • Strong hands-on background in Java and Python development.
  • Proven experience leading web-based applications, APIs, and services in enterprise environments.
  • Deep experience in Data Engineering and large-scale platforms.
  • Significant experience with Databricks on AWS, including Spark / PySpark.
  • Practical experience applying AI/ML tools and techniques in production or enterprise platforms.
  • Strong understanding of cloud-native architectures, security, and governance.
  • Excellent leadership, communication, and stakeholder-management skills.


Education & Preferred Qualifications
  • Masters or B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field


Additional requirements
  • Familiarity with AI/ML platform patterns, MLOps, or model lifecycle management.
  • Exposure to risk, regulatory, finance, or highly governed environments.
  • Cloud, Databricks, or AI-related certifications.
  • Experience working with global or distributed engineering teams


Salary Range:
$120,000 - $202,500 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.

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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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.

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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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