AVP Software Engineering & Development

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Quincy, MA
Salary
$90,000–$157,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
3 days ago
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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $156k
This role $124k
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This role pays less than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $123,750–$189,177 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $124k versus about $156k 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 200 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $120,000–$202,500 across 191 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · AVP Software Engineering & Development

Software Engineering & Development, AVP will join the SWIFT & Payments platform team to provide technical leadership for mission-critical global payment processing and financial messaging services. The role involves leading the design, delivery, and support of payment platforms while driving architecture decisions, establishing engineering standards, and ensuring alignment with security protocols. You will manage platform availability, performance, and operational risk while translating business requirements into technical solutions. Key responsibilities include overseeing cloud-native transformations, ISO 20022 adoption, and managing production changes for internal and external audits. The role requires expertise in distributed systems, messaging platforms, APIs, middleware, Kafka, MQ, and event-driven architectures. Candidates should possess skills in Azure cloud technologies, modern DevOps practices, Linux environments, and legacy Tandem applications to solve complex problems within the financial services domain and ensure high-availability for global payment networks.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design, delivery, and support of SWIFT and payment processing platforms.
  • Drive architecture and technical design decisions for strategic initiatives.
  • Establish engineering standards, best practices, and operational controls.
  • Ensure platform alignment with enterprise technology and security standards.
  • Translate business requirements into technical solutions through stakeholder partnership.
  • Own platform availability, resiliency, performance, and disaster recovery.
  • Manage production changes and operational risk management protocols.
  • Support internal and external audits for financial messaging systems.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • 12+ years of technology experience with progressive leadership responsibilities.
  • Experience supporting SWIFT, payments, treasury, or financial messaging solutions.
  • Experience with Azure cloud platform and modern DevOps practices.
  • Knowledge of ISO 20022, payment networks, and financial industry regulations (preferred).
  • Knowledge of Swift business is a plus (preferred).
  • Strong experience with distributed systems, messaging platforms, APIs, and middleware technologies.
  • Expertise in high-availability, resiliency, and disaster recovery design for critical production platforms.

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