Application Development and Maintenance Lead, AVP

State Street

Hybrid Actively hiring
Princeton, New Jersey Posted 28 days ago $100,000–$167,500 / year
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TL;DR

We are seeking an Application Development Lead to join our Insurance technology team at a senior level. This role involves leading the enhancement and maintenance of critical insurance applications within agile scrum teams, providing hands-on engineering leadership while mentoring junior developers and collaborating closely with product owners and architects. Key responsibilities include advanced troubleshooting support for production issues, ensuring stability in client-critical workflows, and reducing incident recurrence through root-cause analysis. The ideal candidate will have strong programming experience in C++, C#, or Java, along with expertise in investment accounting, fund accounting, and financial markets. Familiarity with Github Copilot and a background in supporting large-scale financial applications is essential, as is the ability to work effectively within global teams and manage stakeholders at senior levels.

Skills

C++ C# Java Investment Accounting Fund Accounting Financial Markets Equities Fixed Income Derivatives Github Copilot CI/CD DevOps Terraform AWS Kubernetes PostgreSQL Oracle SQL Server Docker Git Jira Confluence

What you'll do

  • Leads enhancement and maintenance of Insurance applications within agile scrum teams.
  • Provides advanced troubleshooting support for complex production issues in Insurance systems.
  • Ensures stability of client-critical accounting workflows by prioritizing fixes based on impact.
  • Reduces incident recurrence through root-cause analysis and permanent remediation efforts.
  • Partners with product owners to guide overall application design and delivery priorities.

What we're looking for

  • 10+ years of hands-on software development experience
  • Strong programming skills in C++, C#, or Java
  • Experience with Investment Accounting, Fund Accounting, or Financial Markets
  • Familiarity with Github Copilot and large-scale multi-tier financial applications
  • Hands-on engineering leadership and advanced troubleshooting support
  • Ability to lead maintenance for mission-critical financial systems
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in complex distributed systems

Market check

Salary context

This $100,000–$167,500 range sits above 15% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$138,720–$211,200

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$148,810–$205,162

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

About State Street

State Street Corporation is one of the world''s largest custodian banks and asset managers, providing investment servicing, investment management, and investment research to institutional investors. Industry: Financial Services & Asset Custody

State Street currently has 133 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $110,000–$180,000 across 131 roles with salary data.

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