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About the Role

Front-Office Software Development Trading Engineers are sought for the Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS) product. Responsibilities include defining client requirements, configuring and tuning the application, testing technical workflows, and resolving issues. The role involves liaising with support and product teams to troubleshoot application issues and determine optimal technical solutions.

Responsibilities

Java and C# programming
Lead and manage multiple technical initiatives, potentially on multiple tasks simultaneously
Develop with a result-driven approach while maintaining tight schedules
Participate in functional and technical requirements gathering and review
Create, test, and correct inbound and outbound interfaces
Collaborate with team members including business analysts, project managers, and customer staff
Serve as a technical expert in implementation or supporting projects

Requirements

At least 3 to 5 years of hands-on experience gained in the financial industry working for a consultancy or software vendor
Highly technical role spanning XML messaging, Charles River web services API, ETL tool usage, Java and/or C# programming, and database administration tasks
BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field
Ability to work in a dynamic, fast-paced, team environment
Experience in methodology-based solution delivery and managing customers’ expectations
Problem solving skills and ability to recognize long term solutions across multiple projects
Must be detail-oriented and have the ability to multi-task
Self-starter, able to work both independently and as part of a team
Excellent communication skills (verbal and written); good interpersonal skills; ability to gather and understand requirements in the financial sector; solid client interaction skills
The ability to travel as the assignment requires (30-50%)
A BA/BS degree in a business or technical field including Finance, Economics, Engineering or Computer Science
A minimum of 4-5 + years of progressively responsible experience in the Financial / Software Services industry (Financial market information systems background preferred)
The ability to travel to client sites throughout the United States and Canada as well as the ability to work effectively when remote from clients

Skills

Java and C# programming
Windows and Unix (Linux)
Knowledge of ETL tools such as Kettle and Talend
Familiar with at least one SCM (Perforce would be a plus)
XML and XSLT
Understanding of ERDs
Tomcat configuration and optimization
N-tier application architecture
SOAP/XML and messaging software like MQ Series, MSMQ, Sonic MQ, Open JMS, Kafka
In-depth knowledge of one of the following RDBMS: Oracle or MS SQL Server
Perl
Self-motivated and Self-driven
Financial services industry experience
Previous consulting background
Previous OMS implementation experience
System integration using ETL tools
Experience with Azure and Snowflake

Location

Clifton, NJ
Berwyn, PA
Princeton, NJ
Burlington/Boston, MA

Work Type

Full-time

Experience Level

3-5 years
4-5+ years

Education Level

BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field
BA/BS degree in a business or technical field including Finance, Economics, Engineering or Computer Science

Salary/Compensations

$100,000 - $167,500 Annual

Benefits

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
Eligibility for certain tax advantaged savings plans

About the Company

Charles River Development (CRD) is part of State Street since 2018. CRD creates enterprise investment management software solutions for large institutions in institutional investment, wealth management, and hedge funds. Together, they created the State Street Alpha platform.
Across the globe, institutional investors rely on us to help them manage risk, respond to challenges, and drive performance and profitability.
We are committed to fostering an environment where every employee feels valued and empowered to reach their full potential.
Benefit from inclusive development opportunities, flexible work-life support, paid volunteer days, and vibrant employee networks.

Equal Opportunity

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.
It is unlawful in Massachusetts to require or administer a lie detector test as a condition of employment or continued employment. An employer who violates this law shall be subject to criminal penalties and civil liability.