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Alpha Account Services Technology Lead

AT State Street
State Street

Alpha Account Services Technology Lead

Boston, MA

Who we are looking for

This is a hands-on lead development position on the Alpha and Middle Office Technology team. We are seeking a senior developer with 12+ years of experience who has Front and Middle Office domain expertise. The candidate is someone with a proven record of driving development, mentoring geographically diverse teams, who is a hands on contributor in the analysis, design, development and execution of the project. The candidate must have demonstrated success in delivering business solutions in a public and hybrid cloud environment. The candidate will work directly with senior business and IT leaders and must be able to work with minimal management guidance. The candidate must be creative and self-motivated to deliver on mission critical projects with tight timelines and competing priorities.

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What you will be responsible for

As Senior Delivery Lead you will

  • Drive solution design ensuring all cloud solutions exhibit higher level of cost efficiency, performance, security, scalability and reliability
  • Design, develop and maintain applications for cloud, leveraging cloud native architecture principles and technologies
  • Integrate Appian AWS cloud platform for workflow intensive application with State Street private and public cloud components
  • Exhibit expertise in end-to-end architecture for SaaS and State Street application modules.
  • Mentor team on Cloud architecture and design, ensuring higher productivity of the team
  • Drive architecture and design decisions with Product, Operations, and Global Technology to ensure design for strategic and long-term solution
  • Ensure deployment and operationalization of cloud applications
  • Design services, review code, merge, debug as required, package and deploy. Will be responsible for development and delivery of components.
  • Drive scope definition, requirements analysis, functional and technical design, application build, product configuration, unit testing, and production deployment.
  • Provide technical expertise and ownership in the diagnosis and resolution of issues, including the determination and provision of workaround solution or escalation to service owners.
  • Manage team of Development, QA and DevOps engineers in an agile room.

What we value

These skills will help you succeed in this role

  • Strong leadership skills, analytical problem-solving skills, quick to learn and adapt
  • Self-motivated, creative problem solver, organized, colloborative with excellent communication skills
  • 12+ Years of application development experience in financial services with hands on architecting, designing, developing and deploying complex applications. Demonstrated ability to translate business requirements in a technical design and through to implementation.
  • 3+ years of experience working in Appian Cloud environments for workflow applications
  • Min 3+ years experience with one or more cloud providers. AWS preferred. Certifications in one or more cloud platforms.
  • Expertise in event driven architectures, messaging and Kafka.
  • Expert in Java, Micro Service Architecture, Spring frameworks, Docker, Kubernetes, ETL tools, RDBMS, SQL.
  • Experience with workflow tools and rules engines/processing is a plus
  • Experience working with product and business teams for middle office applications
  • Ability to work in an on-shore/off-shore model working with development teams across continents
  • Use coding standard, secured application development, documentation, release and configuration management and expertise in CI/CD.

Education & Preferred Qualifications

  • Masters or B.S. degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 12+ years of experience in Information Technology
  • Experience in financial industry working on Front and Middle Office functions.
  • Cloud certification is a plus
  • Strong team ethics and team player
  • Experience in evaluating software development cost, delivery timelines and managing financials
  • Experience leading agile delivery & adhering to SDLC processes is required
  • Appian cloud experience for workflow applications in financial services
  • Work closely with the business & IT stake holders to manage delivery

Additional requirements

  • Ability to lead delivery, manage team members, mentor and provide feedback
  • Ability to make effective decisions and manage change
  • Communicates effectively in a professional manner both written and orally
  • Team player with a positive attitude enthusiasm initiative and self-motivation
  • Ability to multi-task energetic fast learner & problem solver

Salary Range:
$130,000 - $205,000 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 Application Disclosure:

It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.

State Street's Speak Up Line

Client-provided location(s): Boston, MA, USA; Quincy, MA, USA
Job ID: StateStreet-R-765061
Employment Type: Full Time