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Charles River Development

Senior Software Engineer, Charles River Development, Assistant Vice President

Posted: Oct 19, 2025

Job Description

SummaryAct as Full Stack engineer, responsible for the enhancement and maintenance of one or more Alpha/Charles River Development modules or components of an agile scrum team. Provide engineering troubleshooting assistance to customer support teams and other development teams within Charles River.ResponsibilitiesAnalyze, design, develop, test, and debug large and complex software enhancements and solutions within Charles River’s business and technical problem domains including modifications to core frameworks and other primary facilities critical to system operationCollaborate with Business Analysts and Product Managers to create simple and sustainable software solutions for complex problemsDirect problem solving for projects or major phases of projects to resolve software technical issuesDevelop, test, debug, and implement software programs, applications and projects using Java, C#, SQL, JavaScript, or other related software engineering languages as well as keeping abreast of emerging technologies impactful to CRDs business.Provide informed guidance and critical analysis of proposed changes during code reviews.Write unit and automation tests to ensure a high-quality product.Identify ways of improving development test methodologies contribute to and related test methodology frameworksProvide troubleshooting on large, mission critical client implementationsEngage in the agile software development process by adhering to and advancing the CRD scrum methodology, including attending all daily standups, sprint planning, backlog grooming, and retrospectivesPlan and coordinate cross-team activities groups to complete assignments.Drive technical excellence, coaching, informing application-level architectures and roadmaps.Mentoring and guiding on designs to Junior and Senior Engineers.QualificationsRecommended Education:B.S. degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science or other technical course of study required. MS degree strongly preferred.Recommended ExperienceExperience of over 8 years in cloud native development using Java (Spring experience desired)Experience of over 8 years developing event driven architecturesExperience in React preferred, experience in Web development requiredExperience in Kafka strongly desiredExperience in SQL with DDL and DML (SQL Server a bonus)Knowledge of SnowflakeKnowledge of KubernetesDemonstrated ability in developing observable, operable cloud native software that horizontally scalesExperience in financial services developing solutions for Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, Post-Trade, IBOR or Wealth Management, Private Markets strongly desiredDemonstrated problem solving abilities involving multi-tiered, high-performance database applicationsDemonstrated ability to design and develop software solutions to business and technical problems of high complexityOutstanding written and verbal communication skillsAble to work well with peers in a collaborative team environmentKnowledge of Agile development methodologyAbout State StreetWhat we do. State Street is one of the largest custodian banks, asset managers and asset intelligence companies in the world. From technology to product innovation we’re making our mark on the financial services industry. For more than two centuries, we’ve been helping our clients safeguard and steward the investments of millions of people. We provide investment servicing, data & analytics, investment research & trading and investment management to institutional clients.Work, Live and Grow. We make all efforts to create a great work environment. Our benefits packages are competitive and comprehensive. Details vary in locations, but you may expect generous medical care, insurance and savings plans among other perks. You’ll have access to flexible Work Program to help you match your needs. And our wealth of development programs and educational support will help you reach your full potential.Inclusion, Diversity and Social Responsibility. We truly believe our employees’ diverse backgrounds, experiences and perspective are a powerful contributor to creating an inclusive environment where everyone can thrive and reach their maximum potential while adding value to both our organization and our clients. We warmly welcome the candidates of diverse origin, background, ability, age, sexual orientation, gender identity and personality. Another fundamental value at State Street is active engagement with our communities around the world, both as a partner and a leader. You will have tools to help balance your professional and personal life, paid volunteer days, matching gift program and access to employee networks that help you stay connected to what matters to you.State Street is an equal opportunity and affirmative action employer.Discover more at StateStreet.com/careersJob ID: R-778550

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