Software Engineering • Senior

Who you are

You have 5+ years of software engineering experience, particularly in building scalable systems that handle high-volume data. You understand the intricacies of system design and have a knack for turning complex problems into efficient solutions. Your expertise in Java and cloud technologies allows you to develop robust applications that meet client needs effectively.

You thrive in collaborative environments and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, helping them grow while also evolving technical standards within your team. You are passionate about creating clean, maintainable code and are always looking for ways to simplify complexity through thoughtful design.

You are comfortable working with cross-functional teams and can translate ambiguous requirements into clear, actionable tasks. Your experience in financial technology or similar domains gives you a unique perspective on the challenges faced in capital markets.

Desirable

Experience with cloud-native architectures and high SLA requirements is a plus. Familiarity with data ingestion, validation, and persistence processes will help you excel in this role. You are also open to learning new technologies and methodologies that can enhance your contributions to the team.

What you'll do

As a Senior Software Engineer at Clear Street, you will play a pivotal role in developing our flagship Portfolio Management platform. You will be responsible for building core services that support various aspects of client interactions, ensuring that our platform remains fast, transparent, and scalable. Your work will involve designing and implementing systems for user authentication, data delivery, and high-volume data processing.

You will collaborate closely with other engineers to tackle non-trivial problems, balancing trade-offs while implementing clean and efficient solutions. Your contributions will directly impact how our clients interact with markets, and you will have the opportunity to mentor teammates, fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.

You will also engage in code reviews and contribute to the evolution of our technical standards, ensuring that we maintain high-quality code and best practices across the team. Your role will require you to stay updated with industry trends and technologies, allowing you to bring innovative ideas to the table.

What we offer

At Clear Street, we believe in creating a workplace that values diversity and collaboration. We offer a hybrid work environment that allows you to balance your professional and personal life effectively. Our team is committed to supporting each other through challenges and celebrating successes together.

We provide competitive compensation and benefits, including opportunities for professional development and growth within the company. You will be part of a high-performance workforce that is dedicated to transforming how sophisticated investors access and interact with markets. Join us in our mission to empower every investor with the technology and tools they need to succeed.