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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineering & Development, VP - **Company:** State Street - **Location:** Boston, MA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $120,000.0 - $202,500.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Clean Code Principles, Java (Programming Language), Amazon Web Services, Databases, Database Development, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), Hazelcast, Hibernate (Java), IBM WebSphere MQ, Java Database Connectivity, Java Message Service (JMS), Java Persistence API, Node.Js, Object-Oriented Software Development, Oracle (Applications), RabbitMQ, Redis, Distributed Caching, Software Engineering, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Spring Cloud, Concurrency, Spring-boot, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Web Technologies, Front End Software Development, Virtual Agents, Api Gateway, Restful APIs, Code Restructuring, Microservices - **Published:** September 19, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59786277-software-engineering-development-vp ## About the Role The ideal candidate is a seasoned senior Java developer with excellent JEE, messaging and database development experience. Knowledge and experience of microservices architecture, Kubernetes and Agentic AI is highly desirable., + Great knowledge and experience with core java 17+/21/25 and JEE technologies such as concurrency including but not limited to database transactions, SpringBoot 3.2 +/3.5, JDBC/Hibernate/JPA etc. + Strong skills with Object Oriented design and code refactoring. Good knowledge and experience of Agentic AI and its usages both in daily work and product implementation itself is highly desirable. + Write clean and quality code. + Great knowledge and experience with data modeling and database development (SQL, PL/SQL). + Good knowledge and experience of microservices architecture and Kubernetes. + Strong communication skills, time management, and work ethics. Passionate about professional software development. + BS or Master's degree in Science, or Engineering + 10 years of experience, 6 years of experience as a Senior Java Application Developer or in any other occupation/title providing relevant experience ## Description The team develops sophisticated electronic trading systems handling hundreds of billions of dollars in AUM. The products are built on Java, Node.js and Oracle on the server side and modern web technologies on the front end. The product suite is expanding both vertically with new features and horizontally into other businesses and new asset classes. The current platform has been re-architecture adopting microservices architecture and AWS/Kubernetes. What you will be responsible for: * + Work with the team to define high-level technical requirements and architecture for the back-end services. + Develop new application features and enhance existing ones. + Work with other teams for deployment, testing, training, and production support. + Integration with front-end development/services. + Ensure that development, coding, privacy, and security standards are always adhered to. What we value: * + This is a hands-on developer positions within a small elite development team that moves very fast. + Among all technical skills, core java knowledge and experience as well as OO design skills is preference #1; JEE including JMS, JDBC, SpringBoot 3.5/4.x, Spring Cloud, JPA/Hibernate 2/3, REST API design and implementation #2; Microservices architecture and Kubernetes, Agentic AI experience #3. + Knowledge and experience with messaging (IBM MQ, RabbitMQ/Kafka), Distributed Caching and Concurrency (hazlecast, Redis), API gateway, and Agentic AI tools that improve the daily productivity and/or Agentic AI native implementation that enhance the product itself is a big plus. This is an exciting opportunity for somebody to join a cutting-edge technology team with a product that is experiencing rapid growth. ## Related Videos - [Stop using Node.js like in 2020! 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