You will be taken to State Street’s own careers page to apply. Job ID R-799140.
Job description
Who we are looking for
We are seeking a Technical Lead to play a pivotal role in the evolution and delivery of Broker Dealer across Front Office, Middle Office, and Back Office capabilities esp. across equity trade life cycle . This role is for a senior technologist with strong domain experience, strong engineering leadership, and a proven track record of owning mission‑critical platforms end‑to‑end. As an Assistant Vice President, you will provide technical and architectural leadership across trade life cycle, risk, post‑trade, and operational workflows, working closely with Trading, Product, Operations, and global Technology leadership. You will shape platform strategy, drive modernization, and ensure that broker dealer solutions remain resilient, scalable, and aligned with business growth.
What you will be responsible for
Act as senior technical lead and design authority.
Own end‑to‑end technical accountability for platform stability, performance, and scalability in a 24x5 global environment
Drive architecture and engineering standards, ensuring consistency and reuse across FO/MO/BO components
Partner closely with various stakeholders in technology, business, Operations, Risk, and Product to translate business strategy into robust technical solutions
Lead and influence multi‑team delivery across India and global locations
Provide hands‑on leadership for complex design, performance tuning, and critical problem resolution
Oversee production readiness, incident management, root‑cause analysis, and continuous resilience improvements
Mentor senior engineers and technical leads
Contribute to technology modernization initiatives, including platform simplification, cloud adoption, and automation
Represent in governance forums, architecture reviews, and senior stakeholder discussions
What we value
Strong ownership mindset with accountability for business‑critical platforms
Ability to think strategically while remaining grounded in execution
Deep respect for production stability, risk management, and controls
Clear, confident communication with senior business and technology stakeholders
Experience navigating regulatory, operational, and scale challenges in global markets
Passion for building high‑performing teams and sustainable platforms
Mandatory skills / experience:
15-18 years of experience in software engineering, with significant leadership in Markets technology
Ability to lead architecture, design, and technical governance at mid senior level
Strong hands‑on expertise in Core Java, AWS
Proven experience delivering platforms covering either Front, Middle, and Back Office workflows
Exposure to equity trade life cycle
Solid knowledge of distributed systems, messaging, and event‑driven architectures
Strong production support experience in 24x5 mission‑critical environments
Good working knowledge and experience in delivering large enterprise scale solution in cloud native technologies.
While domain knowledge is not mandatory, experience in financial industry / Capital market esp. large institutes and experience working in GCC (Global Capabilities Center) is required.
Additional requirements / Good to have skills:
Prior experience working on or leading strategic platforms
Experience with microservices, containerization, and cloud‑native patterns
Familiarity with DevOps, CI/CD, observability, and automation frameworks
Experience driving platform modernization or large‑scale transformation initiatives
Strong understanding of operational risk, controls, and resiliency in regulated markets
Experience working with global stakeholders across regions and time zones
Mode of work: Hybrid (4 days in office)
Are you the right candidate? Yes!
We truly believe in the power that comes from the diverse backgrounds and experiences our employees bring with them. Although each vacancy details what we are looking for, we don’t necessarily need you to fulfil all of them when applying. If you like change and innovation, seek to see the bigger picture, make data driven decisions and are a good team player, you could be a great fit.
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.
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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