Junior Full-Stack Engineer — Wealth Tech Platform

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

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.