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Application Developer Lead, Vice President (Hybrid)

State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies providing investment services worldwide.
Gdańsk, Poland
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
6+ years of experience
Finance · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Application Developer Lead, Vice President (Hybrid)

State Street, a leading global custodian bank and asset management firm, is seeking an Application Developer Lead at the Vice President level for their Global Technology Services division. This hands-on technology position requires a leader with specialized knowledge in middle/front office areas and proven experience in cloud technology project execution.

The role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, focusing on designing and implementing solutions for front, middle, and back office operations. The successful candidate will work with cutting-edge technologies including Java, Python, Kafka, and cloud platforms, while ensuring solutions maintain high standards of efficiency, security, and reliability.

Key responsibilities include architecting cloud-native applications, leading development teams, and working in a global, multi-location environment. The position requires 6+ years of experience in application development, with strong expertise in microservices, containerization, and event-driven architectures. Knowledge of financial industry concepts is highly valued.

State Street offers a comprehensive benefits package including medical care, insurance plans, and flexible work arrangements. The company strongly emphasizes inclusion and diversity, providing opportunities for professional growth through development programs and educational support. This role presents an excellent opportunity to contribute to the digital transformation of a major financial services institution while working with advanced technologies like cloud, AI, and robotics process automation.

The position is based in Gdansk, Poland, with a hybrid work arrangement, offering the flexibility to balance office and remote work. Join State Street to be part of a team driving innovation in financial technology while enjoying the benefits of working for a global leader in financial services.

Last updated 18 hours ago

Responsibilities For Application Developer Lead, Vice President (Hybrid)

  • Design and Develop solutions for various front, middle and back office implementations
  • Develop applications leveraging various technologies including Java, Python, RDBMS, Kafka, Snowflake, Teradata & Databricks
  • Design and code applications for cloud, leveraging Cloud native architecture principles
  • Ensure cloud solutions exhibit high cost efficiency, performance, security, scalability and reliability
  • Work with infrastructure teams for deployment and operationalization
  • Evaluate technologies and complete POC driving architecture design
  • Work in complex environment with multi location teams

Requirements For Application Developer Lead, Vice President (Hybrid)

Java
Python
Kafka
Kubernetes
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 6+ years of experience in application development
  • Experience with designing & architecting services, systems & data platforms
  • Experience in event driven architectures, message hub, MQ, Kafka
  • Expertise in J2EE concepts, microservice architecture, Docker, Kubernetes
  • Experience with Cloud and Big data platforms
  • Strong leadership and analytical problem-solving skills
  • Financial industry experience preferred
  • Cloud certification is a plus

Benefits For Application Developer Lead, Vice President (Hybrid)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
  • Medical care
  • Insurance plans
  • Savings plans
  • Flexible work program
  • Development programs
  • Educational support
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Matching gift program

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