Senior Software Engineer, Charles River Development, Assistant Vice President

Summary: 

Contribute to the enhancement and maintenance of one or more Charles River IMS modules or components as a senior member of an agile scrum team. Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams within Charles River.

CRD is currently expanding the capabilities of our products in several new areas. The Senior Software Engineer / Java Developer will work on developing new Java middle tier / server side functionality for the system. This position will involve new product development and requires financial software experience or alternatively a strong understanding and interest in financial markets.

We employ 200+ of the best and brightest developers and quality engineers in the software industry. This is an opportunity to work within a very strong, senior level engineering team and help to develop challenging new products in the financial space.

Responsibilities

• The Software Engineer / Java Developer influences and impacts the architecture, standards, and design of key product initiatives for applications in Java services in Cloud Native Technologies.
• Contribute as a Sr. individual contributor within a team of top engineers
• Work in a dynamic, fast-paced, Agile team environmen

Requirements

• BS/MS in Computer Science or equivalent field is REQUIRED
• 5 to 10+ years of commercial software development, proficient in developing multi-tier solutions
• Minimum 5 years of professional Java development experience
• Technical experience includes:
• extensive Java, J2EE n-tier application experience
• hands-on experience with web services
• strong SQL skills with considerable experience in Oracle or SQL Server
• knowledge of XML / XSL
• experience with Tomcat, SpringBoot
• strong with OO design and development
• solid grasp of algorithms, solving difficult heuristic/optimization types of problems
• experience with developing applications for the financial markets is high desirable (Fixed Income, Trading, FX, Risk, Portfolio/Wealth Management, Market Data, FIX etc)
• Product delivery experience includes developing and supporting commercial software products which were sold to non-technical customers in vertical markets
• Sr. Individual Contributor or Architect level considered the top within their organization
• Ability to work independently, handle multiple tasks simultaneously and adapt quickly to changes
• Excellent communication skills (verbal and written), good interpersonal skills, ability to gather and understand requirements in the financial sector