Who we are looking forWe are seeking a Vice President of Software Engineering & Development who will report directly to the IT Managing Director of Corporate Actions & Income. This role is accountable for the design, development, and delivery of technology solutions supporting Corporate Actions processing. The position blends people leadership, technical stewardship, and delivery ownership within a regulated financial services environment.Why this role is important to usThe team you will be joining is part of Global Technology Services (GTS), which delivers enterprise technology capabilities that support State Street’s global businesses. Within GTS, this role is aligned to the Corporate Actions value stream, focused on designing and delivering complex technology solutions that support high‑volume, time‑critical processing. The position plays a pivotal role in shaping technology strategy and execution, ensuring solutions are built for reliability, scalability, and strong controls while meeting stringent regulatory, operational, and client expectations.What you will be responsible forAs a Vice President of Software Engineering & Development you will:Own end‑to‑end delivery for the Corporate Actions Open Systems platform, spanning solution design, development, testing, production release, and post‑production support.Provide technical leadership and oversight across architecture, system design, and code quality, including proof of concepts, code reviews and mentoringEnsure solutions meet required security, compliance, and operational readiness standardsDesign and implement scalable, efficient, and secure system solutions in alignment with business requirements in an Agile environmentIdentify and mitigate risks using strong problem solving abilities and effective communication.What we value These skills will help you succeed in this roleProven technology leadership experience supporting corporate action processing, custody platforms or asset servicing platforms.Demonstrated critical thinking and sound decision‑making capabilities in complex environmentsStrong problem‑solving skills with the ability to operate effectively in a fast‑paced, dynamic environment.Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, including the ability to influence and persuade effectivelyProven architectural and technology experience with a focus on designing and implementing scalable, efficient and secure systemsEducation & Preferred QualificationsBachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.10+ years of experience in technology or program management roles within financial services.6+ years’ experience in an Agile ecosystem5+ years of experience with Oracle SQL5+ years of experience with Java, Spring Boot, React JSStrong experience with custody platforms, securities processing, or post‑trade systems (e.g., settlements, asset servicing, corporate actions)Additional requirementsThe following is considered a plus, but are not requiredExperience with AWS CloudWork Requirement:4 days in office and one day remoteSalary Range: $120,000 - $217,500 AnnualThe 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.For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.About State StreetAcross 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.Discover more information on jobs at StateStreet.com/careersRead our CEO StatementJob Application Disclosure: It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.