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Who We are:

Charles River Development (CRD) is the FinTech division of State Street.  Together with State Street’s Middle and Back-office services, Charles River’s cloud-based Front Office technology forms the foundation of the State Street Alpha® Platform, the first front-to-back solution in the industry.

CRD / Alpha® Platform Engineering organization is innovating and transforming the platform by moving away from monolithic software to utilising next generation cloud-based technology that leverages Microsoft Azure, Kafka, Snowflake, etc.

Position Summary:

Be an integral part of an agile organization and contribute to the development of one or more CRD/Alpha Platform modules. Junior engineers should expect coaching and guidance from senior engineers and leadership as they develop their skills and contribute to the team.

Responsibilities:

Under guidance of senior engineers contribute to analysis, design, development, testing, and debugging large and complex software enhancements and solutions within the CRD/Alpha Platform domains including modifications to core frameworks and other primary facilities critical to system operationCollaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to create simple and sustainable software solutions for complex problemsParticipate in the agile software development process including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectivesParticipate in on-the-job and formal trainings to develop your career

What will you learn:

We will match candidate’s existing knowledge and career interest to the company’s priorities to help you build knowledge and practical hands-on experience in one or many of the areas below:Learn how to build and setup components of an event driven architectures  Build knowledge and configuration aspects of Kafka and /or Kubernetes Learn to build and setup architecture for cloud native services on one or more of the major cloud providers (Azure, AWS, Google Cloud)Learn to setup Snowflake and SQL ServerLearn to setup architecture for an observable, operable cloud native software that horizontally scales and is aligned with the modern architectural principlesDevelop business acumen in Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR or Wealth ManagementBuild knowledge of test standard and popular supporting frameworks such as Argo CD, Terraform

Qualifications:

Bachelors or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, Mathematics, and Physics or other technical course of study0 – 2 years of professional experience or equivalent college project experienceIdeally, you already have initial experience with any cloud providerYou are familiar with concepts such as DevOps, continuous delivery, clean code, TDD and agile methodsYou have knowledge about issue tracking system and wiki (e.g. Jira and Confluence)You are eager to learn and challenge status quo and are characterized by a very analytical and solution-oriented way of thinkingYou have effective written and verbal communication

Able to work well with peers in a collaborative team environment

About State Street

What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research, trading and investment management to institutional clients.

Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.

State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.

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