Corporate Functions Lead Software Engineer, VP III

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MAPrinceton, NJ
Salary
$120,000–$217,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
88 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

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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 351 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Corporate Functions Lead Software Engineer, VP III

The Corporate Functions Lead Software Engineer – VP III serves as a hands-on technology leader within the Corporate Functions team, overseeing the modernization of strategic platforms for Human Resources, Legal, Audit, Compliance, Risk, and Realty. This role involves designing, building, and supporting scalable enterprise applications, APIs, and data platforms while establishing engineering standards and mentoring developers. The successful candidate will utilize Java, Spring Boot, Spring Framework, Microservices, RESTful APIs, and Event-Driven Architectures to solve complex technical challenges. Additionally, the role requires expertise in Databricks-based data platforms, ETL/ELT frameworks, and cloud-native practices including CI/CD pipelines and containerized workloads. Key responsibilities include integrating systems like Workday and ServiceNow to improve operational resilience and enable AI and automation initiatives across the global enterprise.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, and support enterprise-grade applications using Java, Spring Boot, and microservices architectures.
  • Lead the engineering modernization of legacy systems into cloud-native, API-first architectures.
  • Develop strategic data solutions and pipelines using Databricks and modern data engineering frameworks.
  • Design and implement integrations across enterprise platforms like Workday, ServiceNow, and Microsoft 365.
  • Establish engineering standards, reusable design patterns, and CI/CD pipelines to improve developer productivity.
  • Provide hands-on technical leadership through code reviews, architecture designs, and complex problem-solving.
  • Mentor engineers and lead technical assessments to build high-performing engineering teams.

What we're looking for

  • 12+ years of software engineering experience.
  • 8+ years of experience developing enterprise solutions using Java technologies.
  • Deep expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIs, Distributed Systems, and Enterprise Integrations.
  • Proven experience leading development efforts for large-scale enterprise platforms.
  • Strong hands-on development, troubleshooting, and experience designing scalable and resilient software architectures.
  • Experience leading technical teams without direct management authority.
  • Strong understanding of the software engineering lifecycle, DevOps, testing, and release management.
  • Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills.
  • Strong experience with Databricks and modern data engineering platforms (preferred).
  • Experience with AWS cloud services (preferred).
  • Experience supporting Human Resources, Legal, Audit, Compliance, Risk, or other Corporate Functions domains (preferred).
  • Experience with AI-enabled solutions, data-driven applications, or modern analytics and reporting platforms (preferred).
  • Financial services industry experience (preferred).
  • Cloud, Java, Databricks, or Architecture certifications (preferred).

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