The Company is in search of a visionary Lead Architect with a strong background in technology leadership, particularly within the Capital Markets. The successful candidate will be tasked with leading the architecture, engineering strategy, and modernization initiatives across the Prime Services Technology organization. This pivotal role demands a professional with over 20 years of experience in designing and delivering large-scale, mission-critical platforms, and a proven track record in architecting distributed systems. The Lead Architect will be responsible for defining and executing the target-state architecture for various technology platforms, driving modernization through the adoption of cloud-native architectures, microservices, and real-time event-driven systems, and ensuring engineering excellence. Applicants for this role at the company should possess a deep expertise in high-performance, low-latency platform design, and a strong understanding of scalability, resiliency, and high-availability architectures. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in AWS architecture and engineering, as well as a background in streaming and real-time technologies. Proficiency in development technologies such as Java, Spring Boot, and REST APIs is essential, with additional experience in Python, data engineering, and AI-powered software engineering practices being highly valued. The role also requires a candidate with a strong leadership competency in strategic technology, innovation, and a collaborative, customer-focused approach to technology solutions.

Hiring Company

State Street