Sr. Software Development Engineer

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!