Who we are looking for

Senior Software Engineer II will join our well-established group and help drive product development initiatives. This is an opportunity to work within a very strong, senior level engineering team and help to develop challenging new products in the financial space.

Why this role is important to us

The team you will be joining is a part of Charles River Development (or CRD), that became a part of State Street in 2018. CRD helps create enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in the areas of institutional investment, wealth management and hedge funds. Together we have created first open front-to-back platform - State Street Alpha, that was launched in 2019.

Join us if delivering next generation infrastructure, using emerging technologies like AI and Blockchain sounds like a challenge you are up for.

What you will be responsible for

As a Senior level Software Engineer you will:

• Build the next generation of CRD products

• Contribute as a Sr. Individual contributor within a team of top engineers

• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, Agile team environment

• Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Manages to create simple and sustainable software solutions for complex problems

• Provide mentoring to junior staff

What we value

• Extensive Java n-tier application experience

• Demonstrated experience with compiler design, optimizers, solvers, code generation, and semantic analysis

• Strong SQL skills with considerable experience in Oracle or SQL Server

• Strong with OO design and development

• Experience with logic programming is preferred

• Experience with Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence, or Cognitive Computing is a plus

• Experience with open source software platforms such as Kafka and Snowflake is a plus

• Experience with developing applications for the financial markets is a plus (Fixed Income, Trading, FX, Risk, Portfolio/Wealth Management, Market Data, FIX, etc.)

Education & Preferred Qualifications

• 5 to 7+ years of commercial software development, proficient in developing multi-tier solutions

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field

• Deep knowledge of math, probability, statistics and algorithms

• Strong track record of building high performance, production quality software on schedule

• Professional Java development experience, core Java and Multithreading

• Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt quickly to changes

• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), good interpersonal skills, ability to gather and understand requirements in the financial sector (Math background highly desirable)

Additional requirements

• Candidate has played a key role in developing and supporting commercial software products which were sold to non-technical customers in vertical markets

What We Offer:

• Employee savings plan;

• Premium life insurance package;

• VIP medical package;

• Multisport card/cinema tickets / money transfer

• International operating environment;

• Language classes;

• Soft skills trainings;

• Technical workshops