Senior Full-Stack Tech Lead - Java/Spring + React

State Street Corp; United States; On-site; USD 90,000 - 158,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street Corp in the United States seeks a senior, hands-on software engineer and technical leader to drive the Charles River Self Service Portal (SSP). You will shape architecture, design, and development while mentoring engineers and coordinating across teams.

You will lead full-stack work with Java, Spring Boot, React, REST APIs, and cloud-native microservices on Azure, emphasizing security, observability, and scalable, maintainable delivery.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of enterprise software engineering experience.
• Hands-on full-stack web apps with Java and Spring Boot.
• REST APIs, microservices, and distributed systems experience.
• Cloud experience, Azure, containers and Kubernetes.
• Relational databases (SQL Server / PostgreSQL).
• Automated testing including unit/integration/UI.
• CI/CD and modern DevOps practices.
• Observability and production troubleshooting (Dynatrace, Grafana, OpenTelemetry).
• Strong problem-solving and stakeholder communication.
• 5+ years Agile experience.
• Experience in financial services or complex enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Provide hands-on technical leadership for the SSP engineering team.
• Design, develop, test, and implement full-stack solutions.
• Drive architecture of cloud-hosted microservices.
• Set technical direction aligned with Charles River standards.
• Collaborate with Product Owners, QA, architects, and stakeholders.
• Lead technical analysis for complex issues across apps, DB, infra, cloud.
• Promote engineering practices: testing, CI/CD, observability.
• Coordinate cross-team dependencies and deliveries.
• Mentor engineers across distributed teams.
• Participate in agile ceremonies.

Skills

Full-stack development

Java

Spring Boot

React

JavaScript/TypeScript

REST APIs

SQL

CI/CD

DevOps practices

Cloud platforms (Azure)

Kubernetes

Observability

Problem solving

Communication

Education

B.S. in Computer Science

M.S. preferred

Tools

Dynatrace

Grafana

OpenTelemetry

Azure

Kubernetes

Job description

State Street Corp in the United States seeks a senior, hands-on software engineer and technical leader to drive the Charles River Self Service Portal (SSP). You will shape architecture, design, and development while mentoring engineers and coordinating across teams.

You will lead full-stack work with Java, Spring Boot, React, REST APIs, and cloud-native microservices on Azure, emphasizing security, observability, and scalable, maintainable delivery.