Full Stack Software Engineer, Officer

State Street; Toronto; On-site; CAD 67,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street's Wealth Management engineering team is hiring an entry-level software engineer to design and implement APIs and web UIs for the Charles River Investment Management System (CR IMS), supporting wealth managers worldwide.

The role involves learning, code reviews, test automation, and contributing to an Agile delivery process within a collaborative team. You will work with Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, SQL and related technologies to ship reliable software.

Qualifications

• 0–2 years of professional software engineering experience.
• B.S. degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or related field.
• Proficiency in Java and/or JavaScript, with strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and SQL.
• Ability to deliver small- to medium-scoped work items with moderate supervision.
• Effective written and verbal communication skills.
• Experience with Agile development methodologies.

Responsibilities

• Under modest supervision, design, develop, test, and debug features and services that support wealth and investment management workflows.
• Implement and maintain backend APIs and web UI components using Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, SQL, and related technologies.
• Create and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, and UI where applicable) and support release quality through targeted manual verification when needed.
• Participate in peer code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve quality, readability, and maintainability.
• Contribute to the Agile delivery process (standups, planning, refinement, retrospectives) by providing estimates, status, and raising risks early

Skills

0–2 years software engineering

Java

JavaScript/TypeScript

SQL

Data structures & algorithms

Effective communication

Agile methodologies

Education

B.S. degree in Computer Science/Engineering/Mathematics or related

Tools

React

Spring Boot

Docker

Kubernetes

Kafka

GitHub Copilot

C#

WinForms

Job description

Summary:

Join the Wealth Management engineering team building full-stack features that power portfolio and investment workflows for wealth managers on the Charles River Investment Management System (CR IMS). CR IMS helps wealth and investment firms manage more than $30 trillion in assets, supporting over 38,000 wealth management professionals globally.

In this entry-level role, you will design and implement APIs and web UIs, contribute to code reviews and test automation, and learn how to ship reliable software in a collaborative Agile team.

Responsibilities:

• Under modest supervision, design, develop, test, and debug features and services that support wealth and investment management workflows


• Implement and maintain backend APIs and web UI components using Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, React, SQL, and related technologies


• Create and maintain automated tests (unit, integration, and UI where applicable) and support release quality through targeted manual verification when needed


• Participate in peer code reviews and incorporate feedback to improve quality, readability, and maintainability


• Contribute to the Agile delivery process (standups, planning, refinement, retrospectives) by providing estimates, status, and raising risks early

Qualifications

Education:

• B.S. degree (or foreign education equivalent) in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or other technical course of study required

Required Qualifications

• 0–2 years of professional software engineering experience


• Proficiency in Java and/or JavaScript, with strong fundamentals in data structures, algorithms, and relational databases (SQL)


• Ability to deliver small- to medium-scoped work items with moderate supervision


• Effective written and verbal communication skills


• Ability to work well with peers in a collaborative team environment


• Experience working with Agile development methodologies

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with web UI development using React, API development using Spring Boot, containerization and orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, event streaming using Kafka, AI-assisted software development tools such as GitHub Copilot and agentic AI tools, and C# and WinForms for occasional maintenance of legacy code


• Experience with engineering and operational tools such as Dynatrace, SolarWinds, and the Temporal workflow engine


• Experience in financial services developing solutions for portfolio management and trading


• MS degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or a related technical field

Salary Range

$67,000 - $109,750 Annual

The 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.

About State Street

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