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Software Engineer – Backend Platforms, Assistant Vice President
State StreetCore Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in designing and developing enterprise-grade software solutions with a focus on secure, scalable, and maintainable backend services and APIs. Proficient in Agile methodologies and capable of translating complex business requirements into technical solutions while ensuring operational readiness and compliance.
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7+ Years Software Engineering ExperienceJava, Kotlin, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript ProficiencyRESTful APIs and Microservices DevelopmentCloud-Enabled Development and CI/CD PracticesFinancial Services Experience
Tech Stack
Tools & technologiesAbout the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Design, develop, test, and deploy enterprise-grade software solutions for the Wealth Custody & Clearing platform
- Build scalable backend services, APIs, integrations, and platform capabilities supporting custody, clearing, onboarding, trading, servicing, reporting, and advisor workflows
- Develop cloud-enabled and API-first solutions using modern engineering practices, secure coding standards, and strong software design principles
- Partner with Product, Architecture, Operations, Risk, Compliance, and Engineering teams to translate business requirements into technical solutions
- Contribute to technical design reviews, architecture discussions, engineering standards, and platform delivery decisions
- Support integration initiatives with external fintech, custody, clearing, broker-dealer, and market infrastructure providers
- Ensure solutions meet performance, resiliency, security, observability, auditability, data integrity, and operational readiness expectations
- Participate in Agile delivery, including estimation, sprint planning, development, testing, release readiness, deployment, and production support
- Troubleshoot complex technical issues, support root cause analysis, and contribute to continuous platform improvement
- Mentor junior engineers and contribute to engineering excellence, ownership, and continuous improvement
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related field; equivalent professional experience will also be considered
- 7+ years of software engineering, backend engineering, or application development experience with progressively increasing responsibility
- Experience delivering business-critical applications in Agile software development environments
- Hands-on experience with modern programming languages such as Java, Kotlin, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, or similar technologies
- Experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and enterprise integration patterns
- Experience with cloud-enabled development, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, automated testing, and modern software delivery tooling
- Experience with relational databases, NoSQL databases, messaging platforms, observability tools, monitoring, logging, and performance optimization preferred
- Experience with Docker, Kubernetes, cloud platforms, or containerized application deployment preferred
- Financial services experience preferred; wealth management, brokerage, custody, clearing, trading, fintech, advisor platforms, or transaction processing experience considered a plus
- Strong software engineering fundamentals focused on secure, scalable, maintainable, and well-tested solutions
- Hands-on experience building production-grade applications, backend services, APIs, or distributed systems in complex enterprise environments
- Ability to connect technical decisions to business outcomes in a highly regulated operating environment
- Strong collaboration and communication skills across technical and non-technical stakeholders
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and solving complex problems
- Ownership mindset focused on resiliency, quality, documentation, and operational excellence
- Comfort working in an enterprise technology environment where accuracy, resiliency, security, controls, documentation, and operational readiness are critical
- Experience supporting systems with high availability, fault tolerance, strong data integrity, and production support expectations strongly preferred
- Standard business hours, with flexibility required to support delivery milestones, production needs, and collaboration across locations
Benefits
Comp & perks- Retirement savings plan (401K) with company match
- Basic life insurance
- Medical insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Long-term disability insurance
- Optional additional insurance coverages
- Paid vacation leave
- Paid sick leave
- Short-term disability
- Paid family care responsibilities leave
- Employee Assistance Program
- Incentive compensation, including eligibility for annual performance-based awards
- Certain tax-advantaged savings plans
- Inclusive development opportunities
- Flexible work-life support
- Paid volunteer days
- Employee networks
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Hard Skills
Software EngineeringBackend EngineeringApplication DevelopmentSecure Coding StandardsPerformance OptimizationDistributed SystemsEvent-Driven ArchitecturesProduction-Grade ApplicationsAgile Software DevelopmentTechnical Design Reviews
Soft Skills
Collaboration SkillsCommunication SkillsProblem-Solving SkillsOwnership MindsetMentoring Junior Engineers
Tools & Technologies
DockerKubernetesCI/CD PipelinesObservability ToolsRelational DatabasesNoSQL DatabasesAutomated TestingCloud PlatformsMonitoring ToolsMessaging Platforms
Industry Keywords
Wealth ManagementBrokerageCustodyClearingTradingFintechAdvisor PlatformsTransaction ProcessingEnterprise Integration PatternsOperational Readiness