Charles River Developer

- Newark, NJ (No Remote - 3 days in office)
Role Name - Charles River Developer

- A Charles River Developer (often associated with Charles River Development) 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.

Key Responsibilities
" CRIMS Customization:
Configure and support CRIMS modules, including Portfolio Management, Compliance, Trading, and IBOR.
" System Integration:
Develop and support integrations using REST APIs, FIX protocol, and messaging frameworks.
" Automation & Scripting:
Create automation scripts for batch processes, data feeds, and workflow improvements using SQL, Python, and API Frameworks.
" Development:
Write, test, and debug code to enhance functionality, focusing on performance, scalability, and reusability.
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Collaboration:

Work with business analysts, traders, and portfolio managers to translate requirements into technical specifications.

Required Qualifications & Skills
"

Experience:

3+ years of experience with Charles River (CRD) configuration and implementation, particularly with Workbench (Manager/Central).
" Technical

Skills:

Strong proficiency in SQL (complex queries, tuning), Java or C#, and Python.
" Domain Knowledge:
Solid understanding of financial markets, investment management, portfolio construction, and trading workflows (risk models, compliance rules).
" API Knowledge:
Hands-on experience with the Charles River API Framework (frontend/backend).
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Education:

Bachelor s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Finance, or a related field.

Typical Tools & Technologies
" Platforms:
Charles River IMS, Microsoft Azure.
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Languages:

SQL, Java, C#, Python.
" Technologies: REST APIs, FIX, Kafka, Snowflake.

Skills:

Digital :
Dev Ops~Communication
Experience

Required:

8-10

Diverse Lynx LLC is an Equal Employment Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive due consideration for employment without any discrimination. All applicants will be evaluated solely on the basis of their ability, competence and their proven capability to perform the functions outlined in the corresponding role. We promote and support a diverse workforce across all levels in the company.