Lead Development Engineer (Server Side) BestX , Vice President

Who we are looking for

Responsible for implementation and delivery of new server side components, micro services, web api, and enhancements to the BestX product

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 technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company.

Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry.

As Lead Development Engineer (Server Side) for BestX product, VP

the ideal candidate will be:

• Responsible for implementation and delivery of new server side components, micro services, web api, and enhancements to the BestX product
• Exhibit superior skills in modern Agile, Cloud-based, Server side, DB, Development.
• Develop understanding in the area of Transaction Cost Analysis and key benchmarks required for MiFID and MiFIR
• Responsible for maintaining and enhancing the application and influencing technology decisions
• Responsible for taking ownership of tasks and seeing them through completion
• Responsible for establishing best practices, clean-code and design patterns.
• Be passionate about driving change through an organization
• A proponent of Test Driven Development always striving to Shift Left so as to facilitate effective CI/CD

Education & Preferred Qualifications

Core/Must have skills

• 15+ Years Programming experience with at least one modern language such as Java, C++, or C# including object-oriented design, distributed (multi-tiered) systems, algorithms, and relational databases such as PostGres, Oracle, Distributed Cache, messaging,
• Extensive experience in designing , building low-level APIs for high-volume, latency sensitive applications, having  experience in multi-threading, data structures, grid computing and message oriented middle-ware.
• experience contributing to the architecture and design (design patterns, reliability and scaling) of new and current systems.
• Hands-on experience working with AWS and/or other modern cloud based infrastructure.

Good to have skills

• knowledge/expertise in FX/Fixed Income/Equity/ Equity Derivatives products
• KDB
• Exposure and understanding in one or more of the modern JavaScript build tool chain using things like node, npm, rush, yarn, webpack, babel, cyprus

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.

As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.

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