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Clear Street

Senior Software Engineer

Clear Street
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New York, NY, USA
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Base Salary

$170k - $250k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement high-performance backend services and APIs for financial applications.
  • Build and maintain systems for trading, settlement, and asset custody (fiat and crypto).
  • Integrate with blockchain networks (e.g., Ethereum, Bitcoin) and third-party financial APIs.
  • Ensure system reliability, security, and scalability under high-throughput conditions.
  • Develop and maintain data pipelines for real-time and batch financial data processing.
  • Collaborate with product, frontend, and DevOps teams to deliver end-to-end solutions.
  • Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting to ensure system health and uptime.

Requirements

  • 5+ years of backend engineering experience in a production environment.
  • Strong proficiency in one or more backend languages (e.g., Python, Java, Go, Rust or Node.js).
  • Solid understanding of distributed systems, microservices architecture, and RESTful APIs.
  • Experience working with relational and/or NoSQL databases (e.g., PostgreSQL, MongoDB).
  • Familiarity with financial systems (trading, payments, risk, or accounting systems).
  • Hands-on experience with defi services.
  • Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).

Benefits

  • Opportunity to join a growing team where you can make a difference.
  • A new, high-quality code base with little technical debt.
  • An environment that embraces a DevOps-oriented culture with a focus on CI/CD methodology.
  • A meritocratic philosophy that champions collaboration.
  • Competitive compensation, benefits, and perks.
  • In-office benefits include lunch stipends, fully stocked kitchens, happy hours, and amazing views.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSAzureGoGoogle Cloud PlatformJavaMongoDBNode.jsPostgreSQLPythonRabbitMQRust

Categories

BackendDevOps