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Clearwater Analytics

Cloud-based investment accounting and analytics platform

Software Development Engineer 3

Backend EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeNew York, NY, USA$137.8k - $178.3kIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • Hands-on Python development experience is required.
  • Strong software development experience in Python or another object-oriented programming language is required.
  • At least 4 years of professional software development experience in the financial services industry is required.
  • Experience working with Trading & Risk Management Systems and risk analytics/reporting platforms is required.
  • Background dealing with and integrating market data vendors such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Markit, or similar providers is required.
  • Experience developing backend applications, APIs, and microservices is required.
  • Understanding of Agentic AI concepts, including autonomous workflows, orchestration frameworks, prompt-driven task execution, and AI-assisted software development tools, is required.
  • Proficiency with source control tools such as Git is required.
  • Experience with testing frameworks, automation, and CI/CD pipelines is required.
  • A bachelor's degree in computer science, engineering, mathematics, finance, or a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain software applications supporting Trading & Risk Management Systems.
  • Build and enhance risk analytics and reporting solutions, including support for Greeks, VaR, PFE, and XVA calculations.
  • Partner with product managers, quantitative analysts, and engineering teams to translate business and technical requirements into scalable software solutions.
  • Develop and maintain backend services, APIs, and microservices that integrate with internal and external systems.
  • Integrate and support market data feeds and services from external vendors such as Bloomberg, Refinitiv, Markit, and similar providers.
  • Apply AI-assisted development practices and support intelligent automation opportunities within engineering and risk workflows where appropriate.
  • Contribute to the design or integration of Agentic AI solutions, such as workflow agents, reasoning assistants, or automation services, to support engineering productivity and operational efficiency.
  • Troubleshoot production issues, perform root cause analysis, and implement sustainable fixes.
  • Contribute to code reviews, testing, automation, and CI/CD processes to ensure high-quality software delivery.
  • Maintain technical documentation and support ongoing platform improvements and modernization efforts.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience or familiarity with integrating LLM-based capabilities, AI agents, or intelligent automation into enterprise applications is preferred.
  • Experience supporting trading, pricing, or risk management workflows is strongly preferred.
  • Exposure to AI/ML, intelligent automation, or Agentic AI frameworks in enterprise environments is a plus.

About the Company

Clearwater Analytics

Cloud-based investment accounting and analytics platform

Clearwater Analytics provides a cloud-native SaaS platform for investment accounting, reporting, and analytics used by institutional investors worldwide. The core product is a single-instance, multi-tenant system that ingests data from many sources, reconciles and enriches it, and serves as the single source of truth for client portfolios. It offers integrated modules for investment accounting, performance measurement, regulatory reporting, compliance monitoring, and risk analytics across all asset classes. The company differentiates itself by delivering a unified front-to-back office platform that replaces fragmented legacy systems, and it grows through acquisitions to broaden cross-asset capabilities with a recurring revenue model based on assets under management.

Company size
1,001-5,000
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Boise, ID
Founded
2004

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