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Development Technology Lead, Assistant Vice President
Lead Developer – ZILO Application Platform
(FinTech | 15+ Years Financial Software Development)
Key Requirements
- Hands-on experience in developing large-scale fintech applications (15+ years)
- Proven expertise in financial operations (middle/back-office)
- Strong core programming skills, including:
- Data structures & algorithms
- Functional decomposition & refactoring
- Information system architecture management (microservices, 3-tier, event-driven processing, service orchestration)
- CI/CD & Agile methodologies
- Upward-motivated to master specialized topics in financial information processing
- Financial domain knowledge (OTC derivatives preferred)
- Experience with Oracle databases & PL/SQL (minimum 10 years)
- Understanding of transfer agency systems
- Agile delivery & SDLC experience critical
Lead Developer Responsibilities
Technical Ownership — Full Cycle
- Lead development of the ZILO application platform, maintaining production, UAT & development environments
- Own end-to-end technical strategy—ensuring alignment between business requirements and system design
- Develop & maintain applications across diverse tech stacks, balancing innovation with stability
Stakeholder Collaboration
- Business Relationship Management: Partner with Operations, Compliance, Transfer Agency & Vendors
- Translate business needs into feasible technical solutions
- Facilitate communication between onshore/offshore teams, vendors, QA engineers, and product teams
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Leadership & Mentorship
- Conduct coding standards reviews, guide junior team members, and conduct knowledge-sharing sessions
- Streamline code releases, risk assessment, and business continuity support
- Act as SME (Subject Matter Expert)—troubleshoot system issues in real time
- Proactively enhance application performance, identify critical risks, and optimize processes
Modernization & Migration
- Assess, design, and execute migration strategies (cloud-first, hybrid environments)
- Participate in cloud-agnostic application development (public cloud platforms)
Quality & Compliance
- Adhere to INTERNATIONAL governance standards (ISO, FinTech regulations)
- Ensure data conversion onboarding meets Defensible Structuring guidelines
- Manage risk & quality posture for every feature release
Core Competencies
You will thrive with these skills:
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đerTech (Database & PL/SQL)
- 10+ years in Oracle PL/SQL with expertise in complex query tuning
- Deep understanding of database performance design
- Experience as an Oracle Database Developer (workscapes, object-relational tuning)
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Financial Domain Expertise
- Strong grasp of OTC derivatives, settlement processing, and Transfer Agency workflows
- Background in vendor platforms and mission-critical transaction systems
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Problem-Solving & Agility
- Reverse-engineer specifications from legacy codebases to align with business logic
- Execute priority-driven, fast-paced Agile deliverables
- Risk-aware decision-making with minimal oversight (autonomy sought)
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- Leadership & Collaboration
- Collaborate effectively with analysts, onsite/offsite engineers, DevOps
- Exercise confidence in technical authority ( архитектур yönetimi )
- Practice cross-disciplinary impact evaluation with minimal dependencies
Preferred Qualifications
✅ Minimum_ Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or relevant technical discipline
📌 Consider State Street if you balance:
- Deep technical forte in Postgres/DB artworks with PL/SQL/Oracle specialization
- Ability to navigate cross-functional fintech ecosystems
- Proven track record at managing dependencies in high-volume environments
Why State Street Here
We build strong rockwall walls. Perks don’t stop there:
- Inclusive growth—access to robust mentorship programs, and hands-on professional development
- Workstyle flexibility—structured disruption with room to breathe
- **Guaranteed 4 paid volunteer days
- Diverse employee networks aligned to hobbies and aspirations
EDUCATIONAL ACCESS INITIATIVE — State Street proudly offers paid college tuition support.
EEO Compliance (State Street Statement)
We prioritize career clarity, diversity and inclusion—all candidates are evaluated blindly, per U.S. federal, state, and international laws. Protected categorization (race, religion, diet, past physical condition, etc.) won’t influence your candidacy.
🔗 Link to Apply: StateStreet.com/careers (Job ID: R-793402)
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