Who We Are Looking For 
 
We are looking for a highly motivated and collaborative technology professional who is passionate about building scalable, resilient, and data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering and data platform expertise with a proactive mindset for solving complex production and business challenges. 

You should have: 

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, or platform engineering. 

• Strong SQL and data analysis skills, with hands-on experience in Snowflake or similar cloud data warehouse technologies. 

• Experience developing and supporting large-scale data pipelines using Databricks, Spark,  Kafka, or comparable technologies. 

• Strong programming skills in Java, Scala. 

• Experience working with cloud platforms such as Azure and/or AWS. 

• Knowledge of distributed systems, event-driven architectures, and enterprise messaging technologies (Kafka, MQ, etc.). 

• Experience troubleshooting production issues and driving root cause analysis in mission-critical environments. 

• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automation, DevOps practices, and application lifecycle management. 

• Strong communication skills with the ability to work effectively across global teams and business stakeholders. 

• A continuous learning mindset with a passion for innovation, operational excellence, and technology transformation. 

 
Why this role is important to us 
 
Transaction Radar (TXR) is a strategic data and processing platform that supports critical transaction management, reporting, and operational workflows across the organization. As we continue our cloud modernization and data transformation journey, this role is essential in helping us build scalable, resilient, and high-performing solutions using technologies such as Snowflake, Databricks, Kafka, Azure, and AWS. The successful candidate will contribute to the delivery of business-critical capabilities, support production excellence, and help drive the future evolution of the TXR platform. 
 
What You Will Be Responsible For 

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable applications, data pipelines, and platform capabilities supporting the Transaction Radar (TXR) ecosystem.  

•  Build and enhance real-time and batch data ingestion solutions using Kafka, Databricks, Spark, and Snowflake technologies.  

• Develop, optimize, and support Snowflake databases, views, stored procedures, and reporting solutions to meet business and operational requirements.  

• Participate in cloud transformation and modernization initiatives across Azure and AWS platforms.  

• Collaborate with business stakeholders, architects, application teams, and infrastructure partners to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions.  

• Investigate and resolve production incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement preventive improvements to enhance platform stability and reliability.  

• Improve system scalability, performance, monitoring, and operational efficiency across TXR applications and data platforms.  

• Support software development lifecycle activities, including design reviews, code reviews, testing, deployment, release management, and production support.  

• Contribute to automation, CI/CD, DevOps, and operational excellence initiatives.  

• Ensure solutions comply with enterprise security, risk, audit, and regulatory requirements.  

• Create and maintain technical documentation, operational procedures, and support materials.  

• Collaborate with global teams across multiple regions and time zones to deliver business-critical technology solutions. 

What We Value 

At State Street, we value individuals who demonstrate a strong sense of ownership, accountability, and commitment to delivering high-quality solutions. We are looking for team members who thrive in a collaborative environment, embrace innovation, and are passionate about continuously improving both technology and business outcomes. 

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to manage complex technical challenges. 

• A proactive mindset with a focus on ownership, accountability, and delivering results. 

• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with the ability to work effectively across global teams and diverse stakeholder groups. 

• A commitment to operational excellence, quality, and continuous improvement. 

• Curiosity and willingness to learn new technologies, tools, and business domains. 

• The ability to adapt quickly in a fast-paced and evolving technology environment. 

• A customer-focused approach with a strong commitment to supporting business objectives and user needs. 

• A passion for innovation, automation, and leveraging modern technologies to improve efficiency and scalability. 

• Integrity, professionalism, and adherence to the highest standards of risk management, security, and compliance. 

• A collaborative attitude that promotes knowledge sharing, teamwork, and an inclusive culture. 

Education & Preferred Qualifications/Skills 

Education 

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related quantitative discipline. 

• Master’s degree is a plus. 

Required Qualifications / Skills 

• 5+ years of experience in software engineering, data engineering, platform engineering, or a related field. 

• Strong SQL development and data analysis skills. 

• Hands-on experience with Snowflake or other cloud-based data warehouse technologies. 

• Experience building and supporting large-scale data processing and integration solutions. 

• Proficiency in Java, Scala. 

• Experience with Databricks, Apache Spark, or equivalent distributed data processing frameworks. 

• Experience with event-driven architectures and messaging technologies such as Kafka and/or MQ. 

• Experience working with cloud platforms, preferably Azure and/or AWS. 

• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC), DevOps, CI/CD, and release management practices. 

• Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills. 

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively across global teams. 

Preferred Qualifications / Skills 

• Experience in financial services, capital markets, asset management, or transaction processing platforms. 

• Experience with real-time data ingestion, streaming applications, and enterprise integration patterns. 

• Knowledge of Kubernetes, containerization, and cloud-native architectures. 

• Experience with performance tuning and optimization of large-scale data platforms. 

• Familiarity with application monitoring, production support, incident management, and operational excellence practices. 

• Understanding of security, risk management, audit, and regulatory requirements within enterprise environments. 

• Demonstrated ability to work in a fast-paced environment while managing multiple priorities and delivering high-quality solutions. 

Where will the role be based 
 
The role will be based in Hangzhou, China. 
 

About State Street 
 
What we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation, we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. State Street Investment Management is the asset management arm of State Street, serving clients to achieve their long-term investment goals through index, active, ETF and multi-asset class solutions.  
 
Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary by location, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans, among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Programs to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential. 
 
Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspectives are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift programs and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you. 
 
State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer. 
 
Discover more at StateStreet.com/careers