Sr Application Developer - Charles River Development (CRD)

Qode Page; Town of Florida (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Bonus

Job summary

Charles River Development (CRD) is seeking a Sr Application Developer to lead enhancements for the CRD platform within Wealth Management. This role demands deep hands-on experience with the CRD API Framework across frontend and backend, plus strong development discipline.

The successful candidate will own end-to-end delivery from requirements through deployment, collaborate with Portfolio Engineering, and ensure Start-of-Day readiness while guiding integrations with external systems.

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 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 configuration.
• 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 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, transaction cost analysis).
• Familiarity with industry optimization platforms including Axioma and OMEGA Point.
• Collaborate with Portfolio Engineering teams to support optimization workflows feeding CRD.
• Ensure Start-of-Day readiness for CRD and support ongoing system stability.
• Translate requirements into detailed functional and technical specs, user stories, diagrams, and interface documentation.

Skills

SQL

Java

C#

Python

REST APIs

Portfolio optimization

Batch automation

Trading workflows

Education

Bachelor's degree or equivalent

Tools

Charles River API Framework

Axioma

OMET/Gap Point

CRD Workbench

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

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