The Tri-Com Consulting Group
A Full Service IT Employment Consulting Firm is seeking qualified candidates for the following opening:
Trading Systems Senior Engineer
Opening for a Trading Systems Senior Engineer responsible for the ongoing support, configuration, and enhancement of Investment Trading & Compliance platform. The role ensures the stability, resiliency, and regulatory integrity of pretrade and posttrade compliance and trading workflows. The position works closely with Portfolio Management, Trading, Compliance, and Technology teams to support and enhance the platform.
The position plays a critical role in migration from an onpremises Charles River environment to a SaaS platform hosted in Azure, including the reengineering of bespoke automation using modern APIs and supported extensibility frameworks.
Your Responsibilities
- Work within a small team to provide daytoday operational support for Charles River Trading & Compliance platform, ensuring high availability and timely issue resolution.
- Monitor system health, batch processing, interfaces, and overnight workflows to support trading continuity and compliance obligations.
- Remediate and modernize legacy customizations by replacing direct database dependencies with supported APIs and SaaSnative tools.
- Serve as a technical escalation point to vendor for trading, portfolio management, and compliance inquiries related to Charles River functionality.
- Partner with Charles River product and support teams to evaluate platform releases, manage upgrades, and onboard new functionality.
- Ensure system behavior aligns with documented compliance procedures and supports audit, regulatory, and operational review requirements.
- Assist in rootcause analysis for compliance events and trading issues, including why did this violation occur investigations.
- Participate in release reviews, change management, and risk assessments related to system upgrades and enhancements.
Required Qualifications
- BA/BS Degree in Computer Engineering / Computer Science or a related discipline and experience.
- Experience with object-oriented programming languages (preferably C# or Python) and SQL databases.
- Strong understanding of trading workflows, pretrade and posttrade compliance, and security operations.
- Proven ability to support businesscritical systems in a regulated environment.
- Strong problem-solving skills that apply an analytical approach to diagnosing and resolving complex system issues.
- Work effectively across business and technology teams.
Preferred Qualifications
- Experience supporting Charles River Trading & Compliance System, or a comparable institutional trading/compliance platform.
- Handson experience with Charles River SaaS migrations or major platform upgrades.
- Experience working with APIs, system integrations, and cloudbased platforms.
~Tri-Com is an Affirmative Action/Equal Opportunity Employer~
We strongly encourage the applications of women,
minorities, persons with disabilities, and military veterans.
As a condition of employment you will be required to pass a drug screening and other background checks including past employment and confirmation of technical certifications.