WHO WE ARE LOOKING FOR

We are seeking a lead(AVP) role for enhancement and maintenance of one or more Insurance modules or components of an agile scrum team. Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams.

EDUCATION & PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• BS+ education in CS or related fields
• Preferably minimum of 8 years of strong development experience with architecture/coding experience
• Experience with Container Orchestration - Docker/Kubernetes is a plus
• Knowledge of react is a plus
• Knowledge C++ is a plus
• Finance knowledge is a plus.
• Demonstrated problem solving abilities involving multi-tiered, high-performance database applications.
• Experienced with various technologies, self-motivated, a fast learner, and have a “get things done” mentality.
• Excellent communication skills and time-management skills are welcome

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.

WHAT YOU WILL BE RESPONSIBLE FOR

As an Application Development Maintenance, Assistant Vice President you will

• Participate in functional and technical requirements gathering and review
• Development activities include development, proposing architectural decisions, participating in design, review, coding, and implementation
• Identify issues and implement solutions to complex problems and solve difficult problems across various applications.
• Work closely with operations and infrastructure to build high scale services
• Work closely with product owners to guide the overall application design
• Management of documentation of all code and functionalities implemented
• Facilitate the integration of different platforms and applications
• Work closely with DevOps and engineers to improve tech stack for long-term engineering initiatives

These skills will help you succeed in this role

• Strong critical thinking, problem solving
• Experience in multi-location team
• Strong background in multiple disciplines with an engineering mindset
• Preference to have some knowledge of Financial Market domain (Derivatives, Equities, Fixed Income Mathematics, various asset classes and their characteristics, particularly with respect to market data, settlement and clearing).
• Familiar with Azure cloud technology and cloud deployment.
• Experience in stakeholder management and working with senior leads to define and execute strategies
• Experience working in an agile environment and familiar with various SDLC models including Scrum, Kanban, etc. Familiar with tools like Jira.
• Strong programming and scripting background in languages such as Java, Spring framework, microservices, C#, .NET framework, React JS, MQ.
• Familiarity with all elements of applications structures, including Front End, Back End, Networking etc.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines and toolsets