Senior Software Development Engineer Java Full Stack- AVP

Who we are looking for

This position is in Global Application Development based in Eastern Massachusettes. We are looking for a Software Development Engineer who is capable of taking Functional Specifications written at a high level and be able to translate them into complex code changes necessary to fulfill the requirement and see these changes through the development life cycle. The candidate will be working on the Custody and Accounting related Applications.

As a Senior Software Development Engineer you will:

• Work closely with Senior Analyst and business experts to review business requirements and to create Functional Specifications for State Street’s Custody and Accounting applications
• Primarily work to progress Business Requirements/Functional Specs into coding assignments and work on those assignments through the development life cycle (Dev, Test, Deploy).
• Design and develop UI using React JS: component-based UI development, Redux for managing complex application state, Hooks for reusable stateful logic, and Context API providing data to multiple components , Javascript and Typescript knowledge along with CSS and HTML .
• Design, develop, and maintain Java applications with a focus on multithreading to ensure optimal performance and scalability.
• Design, query, and optimize relational database schemes using SQL standards and variations.
• Work on applications that support Spring Framework, Spring Boot , Websphere / Kafka
• Troubleshoot and debug complex issues in production environments, providing timely resolutions to ensure minimal downtime.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, design solutions, and implement new features.
• Perform code reviews from junior developers to prepare for production deployments.
• Be responsible for all change management tasks and audit requirements to ensure smooth deployments of code into production (Including but not limited to, deployment plans, code reviews, Service Now tickets)
• Design, develop and test all code developed in applicable development and/or test environments including completion of appropriate SDLC/Agile/DPF audit documentation
• Work within either agile or waterfall development life cycles.

These skills will help you succeed in this role:

• Strong proficiency in multithreading and concurrency concepts.
• Expertise in Java 8 and above including lambdas, streams, and functional interfaces.
• Knowledge on UI/UX principles and ability to design wireframes and translate them to

interactive UI

• Experience with distributed systems, webservices architecture like REST, and cloud platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure, GCP).
• Solid understanding of software development best practices, including design patterns, SOLID principles, and clean code practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
• Ability to analyze business requirements and develop high quality Function Specifications to be passed on to a mix of onshore/offshore develpers
• Ability to dig into system artifacts (Code, Flows, Data Models, Topology Diagrams) in order to interpret changes necessary based on business requirements
• Strong communication skills, self-motivated, detail oriented, and highly responsible.
• Strong collaboration skills, working with multiple teams in various locations across the globe

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Key hands on resource with 5-7 years of software development experience (Agile and/or Waterfall). 
• Experience with Java 1.8 and above, React JS , JavaScript , CSS, Webservices, PLSQL.
• Experince in tools like GIT, SQL Developer, Eclipse, Splunk, VSCode.
• Familiar with SDLC, CICD, Harness or Jenkins, Cloud Services.   
• Additional experience on Spring and Spring boot is benefical.
• B.S. or equivalent degree in Computer Science or related field

Why this role is important to us

Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation.

We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative techno