This role pays less than
68%
of similar roles. Most pay
$151,000–$213,200
— the shaded band above.
At the midpoint, this role pays about
$161k
versus about
$182k
for comparable roles.
Based on 240 similar postings.
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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
191 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$120,000–$202,500
across 186 roles with salary data.
Senior Software Engineer – Backend Platforms, Vice President (Wealth Custody & Clearing) serves as a technical leader within the Wealth Custody & Clearing team, where you will architect and lead the development of high-scale, low-latency distributed systems in a cloud-native environment. You will define engineering standards, oversee system reliability, and manage critical incident responses for mission-critical wealth technology. The role requires building robust backend systems that support high-volume financial transactions while ensuring regulatory compliance and data consistency. Key technical requirements include expertise in Java, Spring Boot, microservices architectures, AWS, Kubernetes, PostgreSQL, and Kafka. You will solve complex problems involving portfolio management, trading systems, and market data processing. This position focuses on creating resilient infrastructure for institutional-grade custody and clearing services, requiring a deep understanding of financial regulations such as SEC, FINRA, and GDPR to ensure high precision in monetary calculations.