Senior Application Developer - State Street Global Advisors, Avp

We are seeking a senior software developer with strong analytical skills and support experience to join our portfolio construction team in State Street Global Advisors. The candidate will provide technical solutions and co-ordinate work effort with other teams. The candidate will work closely with investment managers, development, database architecture and Infrastructure teams. The position is located in Boston.

As Senior Application Developer, You Will

• Provide technical support the business community with their use of our products and services.
• Experience with release management and an understanding of architectural schematics
• Strong analytical skills and the ability to analyze requirements and propose optimal solutions that adhere to the team's methodology
• Good knowledge and experience of microservices architecture and Kubernetes
• Experience with data modeling and database development (SQL, PL/SQL).
• Take ownership of small to medium projects and run them from inception to completion
• Coordinate the work of a small team of developers, potentially in different locations and time zones
• Knowledge of Front, Middle and back-office functions and applications
• Messaging frameworks including Kafka, JMS, MQ, and Active MQ
• Communicate with all parties involved including senior management, developers, architects, and end users, who may be based in different locations and time zones
• Deliver successfully within an Agile environment as well as demonstrate the flexibility and adaptability to operate successfully in such an environment
• Knowledge of the Software Development Lifecycle for Iterative, Agile, and traditional approaches
• Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, etc.)
• Possess strong problem solving, critical thinking and decision making skills
• These skills will help you succeed in this role
• Development and build tools (GIT, Jenkins, Maven, etc.)
• Core Java / J2EE technologies such as concurrency, JDBC, Spring, Hibernate etc., Python
• Work closely with business users and Development, Quality Assurance, and Infrastructure teams.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or equivalent
• 7+ years of experience required

Additional Requirements

• Experience working with remote offshore teams based in India or China would be helpful
• Experience in Financial Services, Portfolio management highly preferred
• Experience with vendor integrations a plus

Salary Range

$100,000 - $160,000 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.

Job ID: R-731348