Principal Agentic AI Engineering, VP - State Street Investment Management

About State Street At State Street, we deliver leading investment platforms, data, expertise, and solutions that accelerate performance and better decision making. With over 200 years of global financial leadership, we equip institutional investors through a comprehensive suite of capabilities: Investment Services: Integrated front-to-back solutions across custody, accounting, and operations. Investment Management: Index and active strategies from one of the world’s largest asset managers. Markets: Multi-asset trading, FX solutions, and data-driven research to enhance portfolio value. Who We Are • 50,000+ employees worldwide • Active in 100+ markets • #1 in ETF servicing What You’ll Find Here • Executive perspectives and thought leadership • Timely market commentary and macro insights • Our views on investment operations, ETFs, private markets, and digital finance • Stories reflecting our culture, values and commitment to diversity and inclusion

State Street

Investment ManagementCustodianETFFinancial productsFund AccountingRelationship ManagementResearchTradingand Investment Servicing

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statestreet.com

10,001+ employees

Financial Services

Boston, Massachusetts

1792

Public Company

897k LinkedIn followers

Raised $15.3B

• Lead an agile agentic AI engineering team to deliver scalable solutions that meet evolving business and client needs.
• Partner with global stakeholders to execute cross-border initiatives and continuously strengthen engineering standards and best practices.
• Coach and mentor junior agentic engineers, building a culture of continuous learning, accountability, and high performance.
• Design agentic solution and implementation, including agent workflows; agent enablement across platform components; and governance (registration, security, observability, and monitoring) for AI agents.
• Design and lead the implementation of agentic AI capabilities, including architecture patterns, best practices, framework and tool selection, development, integration, and deployment.

Required

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline.
• 10+ years of technology experience in financial services, including senior-level engineering leadership.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing multi-agent workflows, including human-in-the-loop command center patterns and/or autonomous agentic workflows.
• Hands-on experience designing and implementing modern, open-architecture AI platforms supporting ML/DL, GenAI, and agentic AI (Google Gemini Enterprise and Vertex AI preferred).
• Extensive experience designing and implementing enterprise agentic infrastructure pipelines, using cloud-agnostic approaches across major providers (e.g., GCP, AWS, Azure).
• Proficiency with modern AI platforms (e.g., Google Gemini Enterprise, AWS Bedrock) and programming languages (e.g., Python, SQL, Rust); familiarity with AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Anthropic Code, GitHub Copilot, Codex).
• 4+ years of experience working with unstructured data sources (e.g., sales notes, 13F filings, news, social media).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills, with the ability to influence and align stakeholders across geographies.
• Demonstrated ability to deliver results with strong attention to detail, sound judgment, and a direct, constructive approach.

Preferred

• Experience serving as an Agentic Engineer within a financial institution.
• Experience implementing patterns and tooling for unstructured data.

• The range quoted above applies to the role in the primary location specified. If the candidate would ultimately work outside of the primary location above, the applicable range could differ.
• Employees are eligible to participate in State Street’s comprehensive benefits program, which includes: our retirement savings plan (401K) with company match; insurance coverage including basic life, medical, dental, vision, long-term disability, and other optional additional coverages; paid-time off including vacation, sick leave, short term disability, and family care responsibilities; access to our Employee Assistance Program; incentive compensation including eligibility for annual performance-based awards (excluding certain sales roles subject to sales incentive plans); and, eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans.
• For a full overview, visit https://hrportal.ehr.com/statestreet/Home.
• 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.
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