Head of Software Engineering - FX Trading Platform

State Street; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 120,000 - 203,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401K with company match

Comprehensive benefits package

Paid time off

Employee assistance program

Job summary

State Street is seeking an enthusiastic full-stack developer to write high-performance Java and Rust code as part of the EFX Boston team.

The role involves building bespoke trading solutions that handle FX trading globally, across multiple data centers. You will join a large, cross-functional group focused on rapid delivery, performance, and reliability in a demanding financial environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years minimum experience in automated trading, at a bank or hedge fund.
• 15+ years finance development experience.
• Proven track record in performance computing.
• Bachelor’s degree in a related field.

Responsibilities

• Develop high-performance Java and Rust code as part of a Global eFX team.
• Collaborate with peers to deliver frequent, reliable releases.
• Contribute to large-scale, mesh-based platforms and FX trading solutions.

Skills

Java

Rust

Full-stack

Performance computing

Distributed systems

Education

B.S. in CS

Job description

State Street is seeking an enthusiastic full-stack developer to write high-performance Java and Rust code as part of the EFX Boston team.

The role involves building bespoke trading solutions that handle FX trading globally, across multiple data centers. You will join a large, cross-functional group focused on rapid delivery, performance, and reliability in a demanding financial environment.