Who We Are Looking For
State Street Investment Management is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for our China office as part of the Information Technology organization .
The successful candidate will independently design, develop, and enhance business features , support business ‑ as ‑ usual (BAU) activities, and troubleshoot and resolve issues for State Street Investment Management applications.
Why This Role is Important to Us
Our Information Technology function plays a critical and strategic role at State Street Investment Management, serving as a core enabler in delivering data ‑ driven insights and digital capabilities to our clients. We continue to modernize our technology landscape through cloud adoption, advanced data analytics, and automation initiatives , strengthening our ability to support evolving business needs.
This is a hands-on role that requires strong full-stack problem-solving skills, deep AI and Agentic Engineering expertise, and a proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade agentic engineering workflow in financial services.
What You Will Be Responsible For
Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise web applications and backend services in accordance with established software development lifecycle (SDLC) standards .
Design, build, and support RESTful APIs
Develop and maintain database solutions, including data modeling and SQL development
Integrate backend services with frontend applications and third party systems
Support service oriented and microservices based architectures
Hands-on working knowledge of AWS services such as ECS/EKS, S3, RDS, Lambda, SQS, Secrets Manager, CloudWatch, and related cloud-native tooling.
Education & Preferred Qualifications/Skills
Demonstrated hands-on experience applying AI technologies — including large language models, AI-assisted development, and intelligent automation — to solve real-world problems and deliver production-grade solutions.
Where Will The Role Be Based
The role will be based in Hangzhou, China.
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability. We keep our clients at the heart of everything we do, and smart, engaged employees are essential to our continued success.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential. As an essential partner in our shared success, you’ll benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks that keep you connected to what matters most. Join us in shaping the future.
As an Equal Opportunity Employer, we consider all qualified applicants for all positions without regard to race, creed, color, religion, national origin, ancestry, ethnicity, age, disability, genetic information, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, citizenship, marital status, domestic partnership or civil union status, familial status, military and veteran status, and other characteristics protected by applicable law.
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