Sr. Software Development Engineer

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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 Software Development Engineer who shares our passion for innovation and client commitment.
Role Overview: We are seeking a skilled Software Development Engineer with strong coding and design skills, as well as hands-on experience in cloud technologies and distributed architecture. This role focuses on delivering high-quality software solutions within the FinTech sector, particularly in the Front Office, OEMS, PMS, and Asset Management domains.
Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions in a distributed architecture environment.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure engineering strategies align with business objectives and client 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:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience in software development, ideally within the FinTech sector.
• Strong coding and design skills, with a solid understanding of software development principles.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and distributed architecture.
• Experience with real-time systems, event-driven architecture, and engineering excellence in a large-scale environment.
• Proficiency in Java and familiarity with messaging systems (JMS/Kafka/MQ).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in the FinTech sector, particularly in Front Office, OEMS, PMS, and Asset Management at scale.
• Bonus: Experience with BigTech, Groovy, Bash, Python, and knowledge of GenAI/AI technologies.
  

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 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 an employee stock purchase plan and a 401 (k) with a match
• Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year
• Work from home Fridays
  

Why Join Us? This is an incredible opportunity to be part of a dynamic engineering team that is shaping the future of investment management technology. If you're ready to make a significant impact and advance your career, apply now!

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Software Development

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