Software Engineering & Development, VP

Senior application Java/J2EE/Cloud native development lead to design, build, test, deploy and support Web and Unix applications for Retiree Services business unit of State Street. This is very exciting role in fast paced development environment to work with extremely talented group delivering large development initiatives and managing 24/7 production support across time zones.

What we value
These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Lead team of senior development resources across time zones
• Ownership and accountability of applications along with upstream and downstream integrations and successful implementation large and complex projects
• Extensive domain experience in retiree services payment processing including tax domain expertise.
• Work closely with the Product Owners and others on requirements analysis, planning, project management, and execution.

Responsibilities:

• Lead team to analyze, design, develop, test, document and implement large software deliverables.
• Lead team to develop or modifies complex software that is optimized for performance.
• Lead team to maintains and supports existing software applications.
• Identifies and resolves complex application issues and bugs.
• Must be able to analyze/ translate business requirements into technical specifications and design effective technical solutions and execute projects to successful completion within budget and timeline.
• Lead team to meet or exceed pre-defined SLAs.

• Participate in client calls and projects as needed.
• Perform other duties as required.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science or an equivalent field.
• 10+ years of experience managing global software development, testing and support staff.
• Experience in translating large complex business requirements into technical design and executing it to successful completion.
• Maintains and supports existing software applications.
• Proficient in Java, J2EE, ServletS, JSP, Struts, Spring boot, Micro Services and cloud native application development
• Familiarity with Google MUI and FDC3

• Proficient in JavaScript, ReactJS, HTML, XML(SAX & DOM parsers) and SOAP XML processing
• Experience in relational databases including Oracle, PL/ SQL and Stored Procedures
• Experience in Github and other source codes systems.
• Extensive Experience with UNIX and UNIX ksh scripts

• Familiarity with SOA concepts, Design Patterns, Web Services and Agile development methodologies
• Familiarity with Github copilot, Agentic and other AI capabilities
• Execute resiliency, Lifecycle and technology projects (ex: DR fail and stay, Refactor unsupported software)
• Advocate and implement best practices and improve team processes.
• Experience in requirements analysis and system design.
• Proven problem solving, communication, interpersonal and analytical skills.
• Experience with Design Patterns, Web Services and Agile development methodologies.
• Self-motivated, detail oriented, and highly responsible.
• Must be a faster learner and multi-tasker.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Strong oral and written communications skills.
• Ability to adapt to a rapidly changing environment.

Are you the right candidate? Yes!
We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don't necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.
Why this role is important to us
Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We're driving the company's digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.
We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We're looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.
Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.
About State Street
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we're making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we've been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You'll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees' diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

Salary Range:
$130,000 - $205,000 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.

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