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 versatile 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