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State Street

Holds assets for institutions and runs index funds

Application Developer

Backend EngineeringUpdated on Nov 9
Full-timeKraków, Poland

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree, or foreign equivalent, in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline is required.
  • A minimum of 2–3 years of software engineering experience delivering enterprise applications using Java and/or Python, Spring Boot, and microservices is required.
  • Experience designing and deploying applications on Amazon Web Services is required.
  • Strong SQL skills and hands-on experience with relational databases are required.
  • Strong object-oriented design expertise, including design patterns, SOLID principles, and modern engineering best practices, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Act as a hands-on software engineer within a team of experienced engineers, contributing to design, development, testing, and support activities.
  • Analyze, design, develop, test, and debug complex software solutions using Java, Spring Boot, Python, and SQL.
  • Build and maintain data-driven applications leveraging Oracle, PostgreSQL, and Redshift databases.
  • Collaborate closely with geographically distributed, cross-functional technology and business teams.
  • Provide technical support and troubleshooting for business-critical functions.
  • Ensure high-quality delivery through unit testing, automation testing, and manual test execution.
  • Contribute to DevOps practices, including automated continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines and environment setup across Development, QA, UAT, Production, and Disaster Recovery.
  • Explore and apply AI-assisted engineering tools and frameworks to improve efficiency and effectiveness across the enterprise software development lifecycle.
  • Share knowledge with colleagues, contribute to continuous improvement, and support a culture of accountability and engineering excellence.

Desired Qualifications

  • An advanced degree is preferred.
  • Practical experience with AI-assisted engineering tools, such as GitHub Copilot, is an advantage.

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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