Application Programming Interface (API), Business Analysis, Cloud Computing, Communication Skills, Computer Science, Construction, Data Management, Data Processing, Debugging Skills, DevOps, Finance, Financial Information eXchange (FIX), IP Multimedia System (IMS), Investment Management, Java, Microsoft C# (C Sharp), Microsoft Windows Azure, Python Programming/Scripting Language, REST (Representational State Transfer), Requirements Management, Risk Modeling, SQL (Structured Query Language), Scripting (Scripting Languages), Stock Market, Test Plan/Schedule, User Interface/Experience (UI/UX)
Request ID: 83997-1
Title: Charles River Developer
Locations: Newark, NJ
Duration: 6 Months
Salary Range: $45 - $113/Hour on W2 (All inclusive)
Introduction
A Charles River Developer specializes in configuring, customizing, and integrating the Charles River Investment Management Solution (CRIMS). They build, maintain, and automate trading workflows, portfolio management systems, and data pipelines using SQL, Java/C#, Python, and REST APIs, often focusing on cloud-native enhancements and portfolio optimization.
Required Skills & Qualifications
- 3 years of experience with Charles River (CRD) configuration and implementation, particularly with Workbench (Manager/Central).
- Strong proficiency in SQL (complex queries, tuning), Java or C#, and Python.
- Solid understanding of financial markets, investment management, portfolio construction, and trading workflows (risk models, compliance rules).
- Hands-on experience with the Charles River API Framework (frontend/backend).
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.
- Prior work experience at client or in client's Industry
Applicants must be able to work directly for Artech on W2
Preferred Skills & Qualifications
- Experience with platforms like Charles River IMS and Client Azure.
- Familiarity with technologies such as REST APIs, FIX, Kafka, and Snowflake.
- Experience in DevOps practices and strong communication skills.
Day-to-Day Responsibilities
- Configure and support CRIMS modules, including Portfolio Management, Compliance, Trading, and IBOR.
- Develop and support integrations using REST APIs, FIX protocol, and messaging frameworks.
- Create automation scripts for batch processes, data feeds, and workflow improvements using SQL, Python, and API Frameworks.
- Write, test, and debug code to enhance functionality, focusing on performance, scalability, and reusability.
- Collaborate with business analysts, traders, and portfolio managers to translate requirements into technical specifications.
Company Benefits & Culture
- Competitive salary package and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance.
- Opportunities for professional development and career growth.
For immediate consideration please click APPLY to begin the screening process with Alex.