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# Sr. Software Engineer II - Java, AVP

- **Company:** State Street
- **Location:** Burlington, MA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $90,000.0 - $157,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, C Sharp (Programming Language), Code Review, Computer Programming, Relational Databases, Software Debugging, Object-Oriented Software Development, Scrum Methodology, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Scripting, Information Technology
- **Published:** July 25, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.disabledperson.com/jobs/73845135-sr-software-engineer-ii-java-avp

## About the Role

* 6 to 10 years of progressively responsible professional software engineering experience preferably in a financial services product delivery setting
 * 4 to 7 years of experience in financial services developing solutions for Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR or Wealth Management is strongly desired
 * Authoritative experience with object-oriented programming, compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, relational databases (RDBMS), scripting and new/advanced programming languages
 * Able to contribute to complex design specs in consultation with senior staff
 * Able to work on medium to large projects with no supervision and on more complex tasks with minimal oversight
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Able to work well with peers in a collaborative team environment
 * A minimum of 5 years working with an Agile development methodology strongly desired, B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study required. MS degree strongly preferred.

## Description

* Work under minimal supervision to analyze, design, develop, test, and debug medium to large software enhancements and solutions within Charles River's business and technical problem domains
 * Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to turn moderately complex business requirements into working and sustainable software
 * Provide thought leadership in the design of product architecture within the team's scope of responsibility
 * Develop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications and projects using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript or other related software engineering languages
 * Provide informed guidance and direction in code reviews
 * Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high quality end product
 * Assist in improving development test methodologies and contribute to related test methodology frameworks
 * Conduct manual tests to ensure a high quality end product
 * Contribute to written design and API documentation, and participate in customer documentation process
 * Actively participate in the agile software development process by adhering to the CRD Scrum methodology including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
 * Participate in cross-team group activities to complete assignments
 * Provide mentoring to junior staff


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