Sr. Software Engineer - Full Stack (Java/React), AVP

State Street

Burlington, Massachusetts, United StatesFull-time$90,000–$157,500Posted Oct 23, 2026

About the role

We are looking for a Full-Stack Engineer to provide senior technical leadership across UI and backend components, with a focus on building scalable, high-quality platform solutions as part of our UI Framework team.

Our Platform Engineering organization is innovating and transforming our platform by moving away from monolithic software to utilizing next generation cloud-based technology that leverages Microsoft Azure, AKS, React, etc. The UI Framework team is an integral part of this strategic modernization.

Responsibilities:

Lead complex full-stack design, development, architectural and implementation decisions – ensuring performant, high quality and scalable software delivery

Collaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to create simple and sustainable software architectures and solutions for complex problems

Provide advanced troubleshooting and root-cause analysis for escalated issues.

Review code and ensure adherence to architectural and coding standards.

Mentor engineers through technical leadership.

Drive continuous improvement in team development practices.

Ensure delivery of high-quality software via test automation; assisting with manual testing as required.

Engage in the agile software development process by adhering to and advancing the CRD scrum methodology, including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectives

Collaborate with global teams on platform initiatives.

Qualifications:

Recommended Education:

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field.

Recommended Experience:

5+ years of professional software development experience.

Strong experience with React and Java; C# experience a bonus.

Experience designing distributed systems, Cloud/Kubernetes experience desired.

Experience leveraging AI tools as part of routine development and work activities

Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.

Experience in financial services is a plus.

Salary Range:

$90,000 - $157,500 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.

Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.

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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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Responsibilities

  • Lead full-stack design, development, architecture, and implementation for scalable, high-quality software.
  • Collaborate with business analysts and product managers to design solutions for complex problems.
  • Troubleshoot escalated issues and perform root-cause analysis.
  • Review code and ensure adherence to architectural and coding standards.
  • Mentor engineers and provide technical leadership.
  • Improve team development practices and support automated testing.
  • Participate in agile ceremonies and collaborate with global teams on platform initiatives.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related field recommended.
  • At least 5 years of professional software development experience.
  • Strong experience with React and Java; C# experience is a bonus.
  • Experience designing distributed systems; cloud and Kubernetes experience desired.
  • Experience using AI tools in routine development activities.
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
  • Financial services experience is a plus.

Benefits

  • 401(k) retirement savings plan with company match.
  • Medical, dental, vision, life, and disability insurance coverage.
  • Paid time off, including vacation, sick leave, and family care leave.
  • Employee Assistance Program.
  • Eligibility for annual performance-based incentive awards.
  • Inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and employee networks.

Skills mentioned

JavaReactC#Microsoft AzureKubernetesDistributed SystemsSystem DesignFrontend DevelopmentBackend DevelopmentSoftware Testing

About State Street

At State Street, we deliver leading investment platforms, data, expertise, and solutions that accelerate performance and better decision making. With over 200 years of global financial leadership, we equip institutional investors through a comprehensive suite of capabilities: Investment Services: Integrated front-to-back solutions across custody, accounting, and operations. Investment Management: Index and active strategies from one of the world’s largest asset managers. Markets: Multi-asset trading, FX solutions, and data-driven research to enhance portfolio value. Who We Are • 50,000+ employees worldwide • Active in 100+ markets • #1 in ETF servicing What You’ll Find Here • Executive perspectives and thought leadership • Timely market commentary and macro insights • Our views on investment operations, ETFs, private markets, and digital finance • Stories reflecting our culture, values and commitment to diversity and inclusion

Financial Services10,001+ employeesBoston, Massachusetts

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