Senior Software Engineer
Clear Street9 months ago
Responsibilities
- Build and design new solutions in collaboration with business partners.
- Develop client-side applications focused on usability and navigation.
- Develop server-side systems involving data storage, security, and performance.
- Build applications for securities finance, futures, execution management, risk, custody, and clearing systems.
- Support current business systems and run production environments.
- Troubleshoot system performance and take corrective action as needed.
- Collaborate with engineering and product teams in Sweden and New York.
Requirements
- At least four years of hands-on professional experience designing and developing mission-critical distributed systems with high performance, resiliency, and consistency requirements.
- Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science, Financial Engineering, or a related field.
- Required experience with Java and TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Experience troubleshooting system performance and taking corrective action.
- Experience supporting and running systems in a production environment.
- Strong analytical, problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
- Preferred understanding of financial markets, asset classes, and the technical requirements of financial systems.
- Preferred experience with Golang, Python, React, AWS, Kubernetes, gRPC, Protobuf, PostgreSQL, Kafka, Redis, and Docker.
Benefits
- Onsite role with a preference for office work over remote work.
- Competitive compensation, benefits, and perks.
- Opportunity to join a small, growing team and contribute to a new codebase with little technical debt.
- Collaborative, supportive, and diverse workplace culture.
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About Clear Street
Clear Street builds a cloud-native brokerage and clearing platform for institutional investors, combining prime brokerage, clearing, and custody with APIs and modern infrastructure. It serves hedge funds, professional traders, and other market participants, helping them access multiple asset classes and markets through a unified system. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in New York, the company is privately held and operates regulated entities supporting global capital markets.