
Principal Front-Office Software Technical Trading Engineers VP (API, ETL, Java, C#), VP - Charles River Development
State Street2 days ago
Toronto, Canada +2 moreSenior / Staff+
H1B sponsor
Responsibilities
- Lead client engagements and projects through completion within scope and statement of work.
- Assess client requirements and design, document, implement, and deliver technical solutions from presales through implementation.
- Oversee installation and configuration of n-tier software, including disaster-recovery and high-availability designs.
- Provide technical expertise in infrastructure, performance tuning, development, advanced configuration, troubleshooting, or integration for CRIMS.
- Guide, mentor, and allocate work to consultants assigned to client projects.
- Partner with sales teams on presentations, prototypes, and proof-of-concept projects.
- Identify and drive resolutions for project issues while managing multiple simultaneous technical initiatives.
- Design and deliver technical training for clients.
- Build relationships with clients and internal teams and influence technical decision-makers.
Requirements
- Front-office, buyside, or investment software trading experience is required.
- Ability to program using Java or C#.
- In-depth knowledge of at least one relational database management system: Oracle, MS SQL Server, or Sybase.
- Knowledge of Tomcat configuration and optimization, n-tier application architecture, SOAP/XML messaging, and messaging technologies such as MQ Series, Tibco, MSMQ, Sonic MQ, Open JMS, or Kafka.
- Knowledge of ETL tools such as Kettle and Talend.
- Familiarity with Windows and Unix, including Solaris and Linux.
- Familiarity with a source-control management system; Subversion or Perforce is a plus.
- Experience with Azure and Snowflake.
- BA/BS degree in a business or technical field such as Finance, Economics, Engineering, or Computer Science.
- 8–10 years of progressively responsible experience in the financial or software services industry is required; financial market information systems experience is preferred.
- Ability to travel to client sites throughout the United States and Canada and work effectively remotely from clients.
- Strong technical solution design, analytical, problem-solving, communication, organizational, and client-facing skills.
Benefits
- Competitive and comprehensive benefits may include medical care, insurance, savings plans, flexible work-program support, development programs, educational support, paid volunteer days, a matching gift program, and employee networks.
- The role is remote from clients when not traveling, with typical travel of 10–20% to client sites in the United States and Canada; travel may exceed that in some years.
- The schedule may require work beyond regular business hours.
Tech Stack
Categories
Solutions Engineering
About State Street
State Street is a global custodian bank and asset manager serving institutional investors with investment servicing, fund accounting, trading/FX, data, and index/active strategies. Its products include State Street Global Advisors’ funds and ETFs, the Charles River Investment Management Solution, and the front-to-back State Street Alpha platform. Founded in 1792 and headquartered in Boston, the company is publicly traded on the NYSE (ticker: STT) and operates across major markets worldwide.