Front‑Office Trading Systems Engineer (Java/C#)

Charles River Development; Boston (MA); On-site; USD 100,000 - 168,000; Full time

Job summary

State Street is seeking a Front-Office Software Technical Trading Engineer to drive the implementation of Charles River IMS at client sites across the US and Canada. You will lead technical initiatives, develop Java/C# solutions, and design interfaces while collaborating with analysts and project managers.

Travel of 50-80% is typical to client locations. A strong background in financial software, ETL, and messaging systems is required or highly preferred.

Qualifications

• Extensive Java and C# development experience.
• Strong Windows and Unix/Linux familiarity.
• Knowledge of ETL tools and messaging systems.
• Background in financial services is a plus.
• Willingness to travel 50-80% to client sites.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage multiple technical initiatives, potentially on multiple projects.
• Develop with a result-driven approach while maintaining implementation schedules.
• Participate in functional and technical requirements gathering and review.
• Create, test, and correct inbound and outbound interfaces based on requirements.
• Collaborate with analysts, project managers, and customer staff.
• Serve as a technical expert in implementation projects.
• Contribute to the technical documentation.

Skills

Java

C#

Windows

Unix/Linux

XML

XSLT

SOAP/XML messaging

SQL

Technical leadership

Travel readiness

Education

BA/BS in Computer Science or related field

Tools

ETL tools (Kettle)

Talend

SQL Server

Oracle

Perforce

Tomcat

Job description

State Street is seeking a Front-Office Software Technical Trading Engineer to drive the implementation of Charles River IMS at client sites across the US and Canada. You will lead technical initiatives, develop Java/C# solutions, and design interfaces while collaborating with analysts and project managers.

Travel of 50-80% is typical to client locations. A strong background in financial software, ETL, and messaging systems is required or highly preferred.