Full Stack Software Engineer, Officer

Description

Who we are:

Charles River Development (CRD) is the FinTech division of State Street . Together with State Street’s Middle and Back-office services, Charles River’s cloud-based Front Office technology forms the foundation of the State Street Alpha Platform, the first front-to-back solution in the industry.

Our vision is to be the world’s leading investment platform, shaping the future of the industry and driving new levels of technology-led innovation, resiliency, efficiency and growth for investors and the people they serve.

CRD Engineering organization is innovating and transforming the platform by moving away from monolithic software to utilising next generation cloud-based technology that leverages Microsoft Azure, Kafka, Snowflake, etc.

Industry momentum has seen CRD grow over 135% in headcount over the last 5 years, and we continue to grow. As a digital innovation leader, we invest into our solutions, processes, systems, and talent.

Act as Full Stack E ngineer responsible for the enhancement and maintenance of one or more Alpha/ Charles River Development modules or components of an agile scrum team. Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams within Charles River.

Responsibilities

• A nalyze, d esign, develop, test, and debug large and complex software enhanc ements and solutions within Charles River’s business and technical problem domains including modifications to core frameworks and other primary facilities critical to system operation
• Collaborate with B usiness A nalysts and P roduct M anagers to create simple and sustainable software solutions for complex problems
• Direct problem solving for projects or major phases of projects to resolve software technical issues
• Develop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications and projects using Java, C, SQL, JavaScript, or other related software engineering languages as well as keeping abreast of emerging technologies impactful to CRDs business .
• Provide informed guidance and critical analysis of proposed changes during code reviews .
• Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high-quality product.
• Identify ways of improving development test methodologies c ontribute to and related test methodology frameworks
• Conduct manual tests to ensure a high-quality end product .
• Provide troubleshooting on large, mission critical client implementations
• Engage in the agile software development process by adhering to and advancing the CRD scrum methodology , including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives
• Plan and coordinate cross-team activities groups to complete assignments .
• Mentoring and G uidance on design from Senior Engineers.

Requirements

• Recommended Education:
• 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.
• Recommended Experience:
• Experience of 2 - 4 years developing event driven architectures
• Experience in Kafka strongly desired
• Experience of 2 - 4 years developing cloud native services on one or more of the major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)
• Experience of 2 - 4 years in cloud native development using Java and Spring
• Experience in Angular or React
• Experience in Snowflake
• Experience in SQL Server
• Knowledge of Kubernetes
• Experience in developing observable, operable cloud native software that horizontally scales
• E xperience in financial services developing solutions for Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR or Wealth Management
• E xperience with object-oriented programming, compiler or interpreter technologies, embedded systems, operating systems, relational databases (RDBMS), scripting and new/advanced programming languages
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities involving multi-tiered, high-performance database applications
• Demonstrated ability to design and develop software solutions to business and technical problems of high complex ity
• Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
• Able to work well with peers in a collaborative team environment
• Knowledge of Agile development methodology
• Employees are expected to work from the office per country-specific company guidelines.

Conditions

$70,000 - $118,750 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.

For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home .

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