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Senior Software Development Engineer

Roles & Responsibilities

  • Over 15 years of software engineering experience, with a focus on architecture and coding.
  • Deep expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, or Azure.
  • Strong background in distributed architectures and real-time, event-driven systems.
  • Proficiency in Java and Python, with familiarity in messaging systems and financial protocols.

Requirements:

  • Design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions in a distributed environment.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering strategies with business goals.
  • Implement real-time and asynchronous systems focusing on event-driven architecture.
  • Ensure operational excellence by following best practices in software development.

Job description

About Us:

At Clearwater Analytics, we are on a mission to become the world's most trusted and comprehensive technology platform for investment management, reporting, accounting, and analytics. We partner with sophisticated institutional investors worldwide and are seeking a Staff Software Development Engineer who is passionate about innovation and client commitment. 

Role Overview:

We are looking for a highly skilled Staff Software Development Engineer with over 15 years of total experience, including hands-on experience in Front Office architecture and coding. This role requires deep technical expertise in cloud technologies and distributed architecture, with a strong commitment to engineering and operational excellence. 

Key Responsibilities: 

  • Design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions in a distributed architecture environment. 
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure that engineering strategies align with business objectives and customer needs. 
  • Implement real-time and asynchronous systems with a focus on event-driven architecture. 
  • Ensure operational excellence by adhering to best practices in software development and engineering. 
  • Present technical concepts and project updates clearly to stakeholders, fostering effective communication. 

Requirements: 

  • 15+ years of hands-on software engineering experience, with a focus on architecture and coding in the FinTech sector (strong Front Office experience preferred). 
  • Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and distributed architectures. 
  • Experience with real-time systems, event-driven architecture, and engineering excellence in a large-scale environment. 
  • Proficiency in Java, Python, and familiarity with messaging systems (JMS/Kafka/MQ) and financial protocols (FIX, SWIFT). 
  • Strong verbal and written communication skills. 

Desired Qualifications: 

  • Experience in both FinTech and BigTech environments, with a strong understanding of investment management at scale. 
  • Familiarity with GenAI/AI technologies and their applications within the financial services industry. 

What we offer: 

  • Business casual atmosphere in a flexible working environment  
  • Team focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership  
  • Access cutting edge investment reporting technology and expertise 
  • Defined and undefined career pathways allowing you to grow your own way  
  • Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 
  • Maternity and paternity leave  
  • Personal Time Off and Volunteer Time Off to give back to the community 
  • RSUs as well as employee stock purchase plan and 401k with match   
  • Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year  
  • Work from home Fridays 

 

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