Software Engineering & Development, VP

State Street

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Boston, MA
Salary
$120,000–$217,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
15 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live today
Closes
Nov 30, 2026

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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 · Software Engineering & Development, VP

Software Engineering & Development, VP The Senior Engineer will join the Markets Operations Technology organization to lead architecture, engineering strategy, and modernization initiatives. This role involves defining and executing target-state architecture for Operations platforms while leading a high-performing global team. Key responsibilities include building resilient, cloud-native technology platforms and driving adoption of generative AI and automated software engineering practices. The successful candidate must possess deep expertise in Domain Driven Design, Microservices, Event-Driven Architecture, and Java with the Spring ecosystem. Technical requirements include proficiency with PostgreSQL, Oracle, MyBatis, Kafka, and AWS services like EC2, ECS, and S3. The role addresses complex technical problems within Capital Markets, specifically focusing on service decomposition, API-first architecture, and managing technology risk, cybersecurity, and governance frameworks to support large-scale financial operations.

What you'll do

  • Define and execute the target-state architecture for Markets Operations platforms.
  • Lead the engineering strategy and modernization initiatives for the Markets Operations Technology organization.
  • Build and operate highly resilient, cloud-native technology platforms using AWS services.
  • Design and implement microservices, event-driven architectures, and API-first integration patterns.
  • Drive the adoption of Generative AI, GitHub Copilot, and AI-powered software engineering practices.
  • Manage technology risk, cybersecurity, controls, and governance frameworks.
  • Lead, develop, and inspire a high-performing global engineering team.
  • Model workflows and processes using low-code and BPM platforms.

What we're looking for

  • 15+ years of technology leadership experience designing and delivering large-scale platforms within Capital Markets.
  • 15+ years of relevant professional software development experience.
  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent experience.
  • Deep expertise building and operating highly resilient, cloud-native technology platforms using Microservices, DDD, and Event-Driven Architecture.
  • Strong hands-on experience with Java, Spring ecosystem (Framework, Boot, Cloud), and relational databases like PostgreSQL and Oracle.
  • Extensive experience with AWS services (EC2, ECS, S3, ELB), Kafka, and real-time data processing.
  • Deep understanding of technology risk, cybersecurity, controls, governance, and API-first architecture.
  • Demonstrated experience driving adoption of GitHub Copilot, Generative AI, and AI-powered software engineering practices.

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