Software Engineer

Who are we looking for?

The Payments and Banking platform is undergoing several changes in keeping State Street’s strategic and client needs. As a result, we are looking for a software development engineer in Web application development using JAVA, Node.js and Oracle. Knowledge of cash position management systems or payment initiation system is desirable. The position requires effective communication and technical skills with a willingness to learn and implement best of breed tools and solutions. The candidate must be willing to engineer solutions, work on new technology projects and improve the current web application stack.

Ideal candidate will have background in web application development in an agile SDLC, cloud technologies, along with excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.

What You Will Be Responsible For

• Drive technical excellence by working independently to analyze, design, develop, test, and debug code for business applications.
• Develop web applications with test driven development using Java/J2EE, CI/CD practices and tools (Jenkins, Maven and Git)
• Participate in analysis, solutions design and delivery of Cloud-based web application.
• Developing and maintaining frontend, middle-tier and backend modules using Java, Spring web services, MQ, KAFKA, SQL and Cloud technologies
• Work closely with developers, architects and a variety of end users to ensure technical compatibility and user satisfaction
• Generate operational readiness reports to provide a real-time view of payment transactions
• Conduct reconciliation of reports to ensure accuracy and integrity of payment data
• Develop visually compelling dashboards and reports to communicate findings effectively to stakeholders
• Ensure data quality and integrity through validation and verification procedures
• Communicate complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences and provide actionable insights
• Develop application solutions collaborating with both on-shore and off-shore teams
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle)
• Experience with React.js or any other UI framework is preferred
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle for Iterative, Agile, and traditional approaches

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science or related field
• Experience with programing languages such as Java and SQL; familiarity with cloud is a plus
• Experience with Agile software development methodology and version control systems like GitHub
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to work both independently and collaboratively in a team environment
• Good documentation skills to maintain clear and organized project documentation

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 in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program 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 perspective 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 the 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 program 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

$70,000 – $115,000 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.