Process Automation Engineer, Investment Management, VP I

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MAQuincy, MAStamford, CTPrinceton, NJ
Salary
$120,000–$202,500 / yr
Posted
8 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Similar $170k
This role $161k
$110k most similar roles pay here $212k

This role pays less than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $142,400–$198,037 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $161k versus about $170k for comparable roles.

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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 176 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$202,500 across 172 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Process Automation Engineer, Investment Management, VP I

Process Automation Engineer - Investment Management, VP-I serves within the Process Engineering & Automation team at State Street Investment Management. This maker role focuses on designing, building, testing, and supporting automated business workflows in a regulated environment. The engineer will transform manual, high-friction processes into reliable software solutions while managing end-to-end delivery including deployment and production support. Key responsibilities include building integrations between orchestration platforms and surrounding systems using clean APIs, as well as piloting emerging technologies like AI and agentic automation. Candidates must possess expertise in low-code or orchestration platforms such as Appian, Pega, or Camunda, alongside strong fundamentals in integration patterns, testing, and the SDLC. The role addresses complex business problems within investment management by replacing manual reconciliations with robust automated workflows that meet strict enterprise standards for security, resilience, and maintainability.

What you'll do

  • Design, build, test, and support automated business workflows using Appian or similar orchestration platforms.
  • Convert manual, high-friction business processes into reliable software solutions in a regulated environment.
  • Build robust integrations between the orchestration platform and surrounding systems using clean APIs.
  • Manage the full delivery lifecycle of projects to ensure they meet enterprise standards for security and maintainability.
  • Write automated tests and instrument processes to identify production issues before users report them.
  • Pilot and evaluate emerging technologies like AI and agentic automation to determine their practical utility.
  • Improve team engineering standards and delivery controls to optimize development workflows.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.
  • 5+ years of experience in software engineering, process automation, or solution delivery.
  • Proven experience building and shipping production systems rather than just designing them.
  • Experience building workflow automation on low-code or orchestration platforms like Appian, Pega, or Camunda.
  • Proficiency in core technical fundamentals including APIs, integration patterns, testing, and the SDLC.
  • Experience working within a regulated environment with an understanding of necessary controls.
  • Preferred experience in investment management, asset management, or financial services.
  • Preferred knowledge of Appian, BPMN, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), or relevant certifications.

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