Java Developer - Tech Lead

Who we are looking for:

We are looking for a skilled Java Developer with 5+ years of experience in building scalable microservices-based applications. The ideal candidate should have hands-on experience in Java, Spring Boot, SQL, REST APIs, and messaging systems (Kafka/IBM MQ), with exposure to AWS cloud environments. Additionally, experience in data engineering, including Databricks, Apache Spark, and Apache Airflow, is highly desirable. This role offers an opportunity to work in Capital Markets domain projects, helping build and enhance enterprise-grade applications. The role is primarily an Individual Contributor (IC) with strong ownership and growth potential.

As a Java Developer: Should be able to develop based on business requirements by effectively coordinating activities between business analysts, developers and testing team.

Should demonstrate ownership, good analytical and quick learning capabilities

Independently undertake critical development assignments across project areas.

Collaborate with other roles/teams to deliver consistent and timely results with high quality

Should have good working experience in Agile Scrum and CI/CD based projects

Provides subject matter expertise in reviewing, analyzing, and resolving production issues

Should possess good communication skills and should be able to work independently with minimal guidance

Implement best coding practices

These skills will help you succeed in this role: Good grasp on Core Java, Microservices, Cloud, Spring Boot, SQL, RESTful APIs, AWS

Good understanding of Shell scripting and Linux

Messaging Frameworks (IBM MQ/Kafka)

Knowledge of Capital Markets

Strong critical thinking, problem solving, and decision making skills

Strong written & verbal communication skills

Experience writing, reviewing technology documents including user guides

Knowledge of Data engineering, Databricks and Apache Spark

Education & Preferred Qualifications 3-5 years’ experience of developing enterprise-grade application using Java, Spring

Fluent verbal & written English communication and strong interpersonal skills

Good understanding of software development

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

Team player, detail oriented and self-motivated to drive work to proceed with minimal supervision

Multiple tasking ability. Good time organizatizonal skills to manage project priorities

Additional requirements (Good to have): Databricks

Spark

Python

ReactJS

HTML

Javascript

CSS

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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