Senior Software Engineer - REST API Development, AVP

State Street

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Work type
On-site
Location
Burlington, MA
Salary
$90,000–$157,500 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
9 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $124k
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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $158,206–$214,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $124k versus about $186k 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 266 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Senior Software Engineer - REST API Development, AVP

Sr. Software Engineer - REST API Development, AVP joins the API Engineering team to design, develop, test, and support REST APIs powering critical business applications, partner integrations, and client-facing services. This role involves building reusable components, managing API lifecycles, and implementing integration solutions for internal systems and cloud services. The engineer will work with Java, C#, .NET, Spring Boot, SQL, and JSON/XML while utilizing tools like Git, Docker, Kubernetes, and Microsoft Azure. Key responsibilities include ensuring security through OAuth 2.0 and JWT, creating comprehensive technical documentation, and participating in CI/CD pipelines. The role addresses complex technical challenges involving microservices, event-driven integration patterns, and legacy system modernization. Candidates will solve problems related to scalability, reliability, and performance within a distributed architecture while collaborating with cross-functional teams to maintain high engineering standards for enterprise systems.

What does a Software Engineer earn in Massachusetts?

Median $191500 from 75 postings across 20 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Design, develop, and maintain RESTful APIs and backend services for business applications and partner integrations.
  • Build reusable components, libraries, and integration services that meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
  • Create comprehensive technical documentation including API specifications, developer guides, and system design records.
  • Develop integrations between internal systems, external partners, and cloud services using microservices and event-driven patterns.
  • Implement secure authentication and authorization mechanisms using OAuth 2.0 and JWT standards.
  • Develop unit, integration, and automated API tests to ensure software reliability and maintainability.
  • Support CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation, and infrastructure monitoring across production environments.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 3+ years of professional software development experience.
  • 2+ years of experience developing and supporting REST APIs.
  • Experience building backend services using Java, C#, .NET, Spring Boot, or similar technologies.
  • Experience with distributed applications, service integrations, and Git-based source control/CI/CD platforms.
  • Proficiency in REST API principles, HTTP protocols, JSON, XML, SQL, and object-oriented programming.
  • Experience with Azure, Kubernetes, Docker, and automated testing frameworks.
  • Familiarity with OAuth 2.0, JWT, and cloud-native development; experience with APIM, event-driven architectures, or IaC tools (preferred).

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