Principal Engineer, VP

State Street

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Work type: On-site
Location: Burlington, Massachusetts
Salary: $120,000–$202,500 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Closes: Sep 9, 2026
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Below market

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This role $161k

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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 123 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$188,750 across 121 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Principal Engineer, VP

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Join the Charles River IMS team as a senior software engineer in an agile scrum environment, where you will independently drive technical excellence by analyzing and developing complex software solutions using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, and other languages. You’ll collaborate with business analysts to create sustainable software for intricate problems, provide thought leadership on product architecture, and conduct code reviews while adhering to CRD’s scrum methodology. With a focus on Spring Boot Microservices, Kubernetes, Kafka, and cloud deployment, you will mentor junior staff, troubleshoot mission-critical issues, and advise senior management on technical strategy in the financial services domain, particularly for portfolio management and trading solutions.

Skills

Java C# SQL JavaScript Spring Boot Kubernetes Apache Kafka RDBMS CI/CD Python PostgreSQL Docker AWS Azure Git Jenkins

What you'll do

Drive technical excellence by independently analyzing and developing complex software solutions.
Design product architecture and provide thought leadership beyond team responsibilities.
Resolve advanced software technical issues for projects or major phases of work.
Develop high-quality software programs using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, and other languages.
Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high quality end product.
Provide expert troubleshooting on large, mission-critical client implementations.

What we're looking for

Minimum 10 years of professional software engineering experience
Experience with Spring Boot Microservices and cloud deployment
Understanding of microservice architectures and Kubernetes
Knowledge working with Kafka and message-based systems
Demonstrated ability to design complex business solutions
Authoritative experience in object-oriented programming and databases
Strong problem-solving skills for multi-tiered applications

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