Java Application Developer - AVP

• Leverage your Java programming and design skills to develop high volume, highly available transactional systems
• Build integration solutions across heterogeneous platforms
• Work closely with business users as well as Development, Quality Assurance, and Infrastructure teams
• Receive and analyze requirements and propose suitable solutions that adhere to the team’s working methodology
• Communicate with senior management, developers, architects, and end users, who may be based in different locations and time zones
• Take ownership of small to medium projects and run them from inception to completion

We are looking for energic developers who have a full stack mentality, understand how to write high performance code, have good problem solving skills, can operate under pressure and communicate effectively across all lines of the business., * Creative thinkers who are motivated by challenging problems

• Demonstrated experience building and maintaining large distributed systems
• Experience developing in Java
• Experience with Linux/Bash scripting
• Experience with relational databases (Oracle) and development
• Experience with build tools, for example Git, Maven, Jenkins, Artifactory, etc.
• Strong analytical skills including the ability to receive and analyze requirements
• Excellent communication, organization, interpersonal planning, and analytical skills
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle for Iterative, Agile, and traditional approaches
• Experience with release management
• An understanding of architectural schematics.
• A thorough understanding of the practice of AI-driven code generation and analysis, * Bachelors or Masters in CS, Computer Engineering, Information Systems, or similar
• 3 years’ experience working as a software developer

Additional requirements

• Experience with collaboration with geographically distributed teams a plus
• Experience with Order Management systems a plus
• Experience with low-latency trading systems a big plus
• Demonstrated experience with Messaging frameworks including JMS, MQ, Kafka, Aeron a plus
• Experience with communications used in financial services (e.g. FIX, ITCH/OUCH, etc.) a plus
• Experience with development of Agentic Systems a plus

$90,000 - $157,500 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.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

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About State Street

Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.

We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.

This is a hands-on software development role on the eFX development team located in Boston, MA.

Starting more than a decade ago, the State Street eFX platform of applications has seen considerable expansion, with steady and significant increases in trading volumes and PnL contributions for State Street.

You will join an enthusiastic global development team who develop, support and maintain a meshed based platform that trades Sunday to Friday on a follow the Sun basis. This system is very large, with thousands of client connections, automated trading strategies and componentry to operate.