Senior Application Developer

Qode Solutions; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Qode Solutions in Austin, TX seeks a Sr Application Developer for Charles River Development (CRD). The role leads end-to-end CRD enhancements and integrations with CRD APIs across frontend and backend.

The ideal candidate has 10+ years in application development within wealth-management, with CRD implementations, Axioma, and OMEGA Point. On-site locations include Camas, WA; Plano, TX; or Tampa, FL, with 100% on-site for 90 days and then one day per week WFH.

Qualifications

• Must have financial institution or wealth management background in investment.
• Hands-on experience with the Charles River API Framework (frontend and backend).
• 10+ years of application development experience.
• Advanced SQL, REST API integration, and troubleshooting.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end delivery of CRD enhancements: requirements, design, configuration, integrations, testing, deployment, and support.
• Configure Manager Work Bench or Central Work Bench layouts, workflows, rules, and result sets.
• Hands-on work with the Charles River API Framework, including frontend and backend APIs.
• Build and support integration workflows using REST APIs, services, and messaging frameworks.
• Apply knowledge of portfolio optimization concepts, risk models, constraints, exposures, and transaction cost analysis.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Engineering teams to support optimization workflows feeding CRD and ensure Start‑of‑Day readiness.

Skills

Charles River API Framework

Java or C#

REST API

Python

Advanced SQL

CRD Implementation

Workbench configuration

Axioma

OMEGA Point

Order Management workflows

Portfolio optimization concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

Charles River API Framework

Manager Work Bench

Central Work Bench

Axioma

OMEGA Point

Job description

Position: Sr Application Developer - Charles River Development (CRD)

Compensation: $120K - $140K + Bonus

Location: Camas, WA or Plano, TX or Tampa, FL - On site 100% first 90 days and then 1 day a week WFH

Work Authorization: US or GC ONLY NO H1B's

Client: Wealth Management Position: Sr Application Developer - Charles River Development (CRD) Compensation: $120K - $140K + Bonus Location: Camas, WA or Plano, TX or Tampa, FL - On site 100% first 90 days and then 1 day a week WFH Work Authorization: US or GC ONLY NO H1B's Education: Bachelor's degree in finance, Economics, Computer Science, Engineering, Math, or equivalent

Experience:

• Must have financial institution or wealth management background in investment
• Hands‑on experience with the Charles River API Framework (frontend and backend)
• 10+ years experience in Application Development:
• Advanced SQL - complex queries, performance tuning
• Java or C# - ability to interpret, collaborate, and support integrations
• REST API integration, testing, and troubleshooting
• Python Programming
• 3+ years CRD Implementation / Customization, Workbench (Manager or Central) configuration experience
• Experience with CRD Batch Automation, including monitoring and exception handling
• Familiarity with portfolio optimization concepts (risk factors, constraints, optimization models)
• Experience with optimization tools such as Axioma and OMET/Gap Point
• Experience with Order Management workflows, markets, and trading processes (Equities & Fixed Income)

Responsibilities:

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of CRD enhancements: requirements, design, CRD configuration, integrations, testing, deployment, and ongoing support
• Configure Manager Work Bench or Central Work Bench layouts, workflows, rules, and result sets
• Hands‑on work with the Charles River API Framework, including:
• Frontend APIs - UI workflows, triggers, CRD interaction points
• Backend APIs - data calls, order submissions, guideline checks, reference data, trading flows
• Build and support integration workflows using REST APIs, services, and messaging frameworks
• Apply working knowledge of portfolio optimization concepts (risk models, constraints, exposures, and transaction cost analysis)
• Familiarity with industry optimization platforms including Axioma (portfolio construction, risk model integration) and OMEGA Point (optimization and risk analytics tools)
• Collaborate with Portfolio Engineering teams to support optimization workflows feeding CRD
• Ensure Start‑of‑Day readiness for CRD and support ongoing system stability
• Translate our requirements into detailed functional and technical specifications, user stories, diagrams, and interface documentation