State Street
Financial Services
WorkflowDevelopmentEngineer-SeniorManager
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“Workflow Development Engineer - Senior Manager at State Street. Skills: Workflow Development, Camunda/Appian, Java/JVM, API Design, Data Modeling. Design and build workflow-centric applications and shared components. Develop full-stack solutions where applicable”
What You'll Achieve.
Deliver production-grade workflow solutions; Improve consistency and delivery efficiency; Support SLA commitments; Maintain high engineering standards; Become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company
Industry & Context.
Solve real problems; Analytical skills; Collect, absorb, and analyze information quickly and independently
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Hands on experience to design, build, and run workflow-driven applications and reusable components, Modern workflow engines and full-stack applications to support long-running, user-interactive workflows, Performance, reliability, and extensibility emphasis, Partner closely with Product Owners, Architects, Platform Engineering, and Client Implementation teams, End-to-end business workflows using Camunda, Appian or other workflow engines, supporting long-running, stateful, and user-driven processes, Workflow orchestration and integration with backend services, external systems, and event-driven architectures, Reusable workflow patterns, sub-processes, and validation frameworks, Backend services and APIs to support workflow execution, validation, and integrations, Data models and persistence strategies optimized for workflow state, history, and auditability, Frontend/UI components that deliver clear, intuitive user experiences for task processing, reviews, and approvals, API design and integration (REST / event-driven) to connect workflows with upstream and downstream systems, Kafka-based event publishing and consumption for asynchronous workflow triggers and status propagation, Configuration-driven designs to reduce hard-coding and improve flexibility across clients and regions, Designing workflows and services with performance, scalability, and resiliency in mind, Implementing logging, monitoring, and error-handling strategies to support troubleshooting and SLA commitments, Participating in code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD pipelines to maintain high engineering standards, Collaborating with architects to ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and security requirements, Supporting production issues and incident analysis related to workflow execution and integrations, Minimum 4+ years of hands on experience with Camunda, Appian development or equivalent experience with modern workflow engines, Solid backend development experience using Java and/or other JVM-based languages, Understanding of workflow concepts, including long-running processes, human-in-the-loop tasks, state management, and exception handling, Experience designing and consuming RESTful APIs, with attention to versioning, backward compatibility, and performance, Skills in data modeling, including relational databases and workflow-centric data structures, Experience integrating with external systems and services in enterprise environments, Analytical skills, with ability to collect, absorb, and analyze information quickly and independently, Proven ability to develop and work with cross functional processes and project timelines, Excellent follow-through, attention to detail and time management skills
Nice to Have
Full-stack development experience (backend + UI), including workflow task UIs and business-facing screens, Hands-on experience with Kafka or event-driven architectures, Experience in UI/UX design for enterprise workflow applications, with a focus on usability and clarity, Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and modern DevOps practices, Experience working in financial services environments, Exposure to cloud-native deployments (AWS, Azure, OCI, etc.), AWS Certifications
What You'll Do.
Design and build workflow-centric applications and shared components
Develop full-stack solutions where applicable
Contribute to platform and system-level capabilities
Ensure production readiness and operational excellence
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Partner closely with Product Owners, Architects, Platform Engineering, and Client Implementation teams; Collaborate with architects to ensure solutions align with enterprise architecture principles and security requirements; Participate in code reviews; Work with cross functional processes
Process & Methodology
Work with project timelines
Full Job Description
**Who we are looking for:** We are looking for a Workflow Development Engineer with hands on experience to design, build, and run workflow-driven applications and reusable components that enable scalable, configurable, and auditable business processes across enterprise platforms. You will work on modern workflow engines and full-stack applications to support long-running, user-interactive workflows, with strong emphasis on performance, reliability, and extensibility. You will partner closely with Product Owners, Architects, Platform Engineering, and Client Implementation teams to deliver production-grade workflow solutions that support both core platforms and client-specific implementations. **Why this role is important to us:** Our technology function, Global Technology Services (GTS), is vital to State Street and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. The team you will be joining is a part of Chief Data Office (CDO) in Global Technology Services (GTS), a function that is vital to the company and is the key enabler for our business to deliver data and insights to our clients. We’re driving the company’s digital transformation and expanding business capabilities using industry’s best practices and advanced technologies such as cloud, artificial intelligence and robotics process automation. We offer a collaborative environment where technology skills and innovation are valued in a global organization. We’re looking for top technical talent to join our team and deliver creative technology solutions that help us become an end-to-end, next-generation financial services company. Join us if you want to grow your technical skills, solve real problems and make your mark on our industry. **What you will be responsible for:
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