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State Street

Holds assets for institutions and runs index funds

Java Software Engineer

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-time

About the Job

Requirements

  • Two to four years of experience in Java development; experience in the FinTech or financial markets area is preferred.
  • A B.S. degree or foreign education equivalent in Computer Science, Engineering, or another technical course of study is required.
  • Experience developing cloud-native services using Azure.
  • Knowledge of SQL and SQL Server or Oracle databases, and experience with relational database management systems.
  • Experience in C#/.NET is an asset.
  • Experience with event orchestration is an asset.
  • Experience in front-end development using React is a nice to have.
  • Working knowledge of the listed technology stack: Java, Spring, microservices, React, SQL, and C#/.NET.

Responsibilities

  • Analyze, design, develop, test, and debug large and complex software enhancements and solutions within Charles River business and technical problem domains, including modifications to core frameworks and other facilities critical to system operation.
  • Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to create simple, sustainable software solutions to complex problems.
  • Direct problem-solving for projects or major project phases to resolve software technical issues.
  • Develop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications, and projects using Java, SQL, JavaScript, or other related software engineering languages, while keeping abreast of emerging technologies relevant to the business.
  • Provide informed guidance and critical analysis of proposed changes during code reviews.
  • Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high-quality product.
  • Identify ways to improve development test methodologies and contribute to related test methodology frameworks.
  • Conduct manual and automated tests to ensure a high-quality product.
  • Troubleshoot large, mission-critical client implementations.
  • Participate in and advance the agile software development process by following the scrum methodology, including attending daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives.
  • Plan and coordinate cross-team activities to complete assignments.
  • Mentor and guide designs from Senior Engineers.
  • Enhance and maintain one or more Alpha/Charles River Development modules or components as part of an agile scrum team.
  • Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams within Charles River.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in Java development in the FinTech or financial markets area.
  • An M.S. degree.
  • Experience in C#/.NET.
  • Experience in event orchestration.
  • Experience in front-end development using React.

About the Company

State Street

Holds assets for institutions and runs index funds

State Street holds and services investments for pension funds, insurers, fund companies, and other large institutions, and it also runs index funds through State Street Investment Management. It launched the first US-listed exchange-traded fund, the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, in 1993, and in 1924 it became custodian of the first US mutual fund. As a custody bank, it safekeeps clients' stocks and bonds, completes their trades, calculates what their funds are worth, and lends their securities to other investors. It earns fees on the assets it services and manages, plus income from currency trading and from interest on client cash. State Street traces its roots to a bank chartered in 1792 and is based in Boston, Massachusetts.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boston, MA
Founded
1792

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