State Street

Senior Software Engineer II, AVP

United States · Work style not stated · Full time

Apply on the employer’s site ↗See how well you match this job

You apply directly with the employer. ROLIVA does not submit applications from this page and is not the employer.

About the role

Description from the employer’s posting. Check the employer’s page for the current version.

  • EmployerState Street
  • LocationUnited States
  • Work styleWork style not stated
  • Employment typeFull time
  • Employer posted

Who we are looking for

An experienced software engineer who will be an individual contributor responsible for redesigning the current system to deliver a market leading solution front to back in OTC derivatives. The individual/s must have experience in developing derivatives trading and valuation systems and will provide engineering expertise for the given product area within the team and across the Engineering organization. They will be working as part of the OTC product development team in an agile manner to first prototype then to productionize the various system enhancements working in conjunction with SMEs. They may also be required to deliver support and assistance to customers and other teams within Charles River.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of Charles River Development (or CRD), that became a part of State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created the first open front-to-back platform - State Street Alpha, that was launched in 2019.

Show full description

Join us if delivering next generation infrastructure, using emerging technologies like AI and Blockchain sounds like a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As a Senior Developer, you will:

  • Manage a development team’s staff, including assignment of work items, employee performance, engagement and professional development
  • Work with Product Owner to design and develop software solutions to meet market need and assist in managing the product backlog for their functional area
  • Fulfill the Scrum Master role by leading the team in their Agile development process and working to foster a strong continuous improvement culture
  • Identify improvements in team development and quality including defining new strategies, processes, and required tooling to improve quality
  • Write, review and approve software development specifications, projects, proposals, methods and schedules
  • Provide expert guidance and critical analysis of proposed changes during code reviews
  • Advise staff members on complex technical problems including specifying proper software designs and use of existing facilities to solve common problems
  • Monitor progress on a variety of initiatives and work packages to ensure fulfillment of product and scheduling objectives
  • Review testing strategy and test plans for team’s product to ensure high product quality
  • Mentor team members to cultivate technical and financial domain knowledge expertise, and assist with developing other essential skills to further their careers
  • Develop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications and projects using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, or other related software engineering languages as well as keeping abreast of emerging technologies impactful to CRDs business
  • Work with the client services organization to provide support & maintenance to current customers
  • Coordinate with other Scrum teams within the R&D organization to ensure seamless integration of functional workflows

What we value

  • Experience in back-end technologies: Java, C#, Python, and external facing API development
  • Able to independently design specs
  • Able to work on small to medium projects with little to no supervision and on more complex tasks with no oversight
  • Very good written and verbal communication skills
  • Self-starter and ability to work alone and in a collaborative team environment
  • Experience developing event driven architectures
  • Experience developing cloud native services on one the major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud is a plus
  • Experience in Angular or React is a plus

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study required. MS degree strongly preferred.
  • A minimum of 10-12 years of progressively responsible professional experience in a software engineering role required with a minimum of 5 years of experience in a supervisory role.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in financial services developing solutions for Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR or Wealth Management is strongly desired
  • Demonstrated experience with object-oriented programming, compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, relational databases (RDBMS), scripting and new/advanced programming languages
  • A minimum of 5 years working with an Agile development methodology
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Ability to clearly and succinctly summarize results for upper management
  • Demonstrated experience in organizing and running efficient meetings
  • Ability to manage solution complexity to ensure simple designs and workflows
  • Ability to coordinate and lead cross-team activities
  • Strong contributor to project plans and backlog management

Salary Range:

$90,000 - $157,500 Annual

The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.

About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careers

Read our CEO Statement

Job Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

Staying safe while you apply

  • Never pay to apply, interview or accept an offer. ROLIVA never asks you for payment to apply to a job.
  • Apply only through the official “Apply on the employer’s site” button, on the employer’s own site, and check that a recruiter’s email uses that employer’s own domain rather than a free email address.
  • Be cautious of an offer made with no real interview, or pressure to decide quickly or share financial details early.

Does something look wrong with this listing? Use “Report broken link” in the role details, or read ROLIVA’s full job-safety guidance ↗.

Preparing for this role with ROLIVA

  • Check the fit.

    Compare the requirements with the experience you have confirmed, including gaps.

  • Prepare honestly.

    Build interview stories and application drafts from your own evidence.

  • Keep track.

    Save the role and record your own application status and follow-ups.

Create a free workspace or log in.

Software engineer jobs in United States

ROLIVA currently lists 4427 open roles like this in United States.

Employers hiring for this

  • Capital One Financial423 open roles
  • General Motors186 open roles
  • Shieldai179 open roles
  • Boeing118 open roles
  • Hewlett Packard Enterprise103 open roles

Top skills asked for

Listings whose description mentions each term. A mention is not a requirement.

Advertised salary for this role here

These are advertised ranges, not what people are paid.

  • USD a year, after annualising98,000–350,000 (82 listings, 14 employers)

At a glance

  • Employment typeFull time
  • SenioritySenior
  • Employer posted
  • Added to ROLIVA
  • Last checked

Skills in this posting

Skills ROLIVA found in the employer’s own description above. A mention is not a requirement.

SQL Python AWS Azure React JavaScript Java Agile Scrum

Explore similar roles

Similar jobs