Software Engineer

Boston, MA (Hybrid – 3 days onsite)Contract | 12 MonthsPlease reach out to Chris McMillan at cmcmillan@alexandertg.com with an updated resume.Our client is seeking a Software Engineer to join a collaborative technology team supporting mission-critical applications for a leading asset management organization. You'll develop custom software solutions, build integrations, and help modernize enterprise platforms that support Portfolio Management, Trading, Operations, and Compliance.This is an excellent opportunity for an engineer who enjoys working across both modern cloud technologies and established enterprise systems in a fast-paced financial environment.What You'll DoDesign, develop, and maintain scalable applications using Java and/or Python Build integrations with portfolio management and trading platforms, including Charles River IMS/OMS and SimCorp Dimension Develop and optimize SQL queries and database solutions Write unit tests and participate in code reviews to ensure high-quality software Support modernization initiatives across cloud and on-premise environments Partner with business and technology teams to deliver innovative solutions What We're Looking For5+ years of software development experience Strong programming skills in Java and/or Python Advanced SQL experience Experience working in Linux environments Knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms Experience with IMS, OMS, or Portfolio Management Systems Background in asset management, investment management, hedge funds, or financial services Excellent communication and collaboration skills Experience with Charles River Development (CRD) or SimCorp Dimension