Clear Street

Senior Software Engineer

Clear Street
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Base Salary

$170k - $220k/yr

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable Java services for Clear Street’s brokerage platform.
  • Build services covering user authentication, authorization, and client data delivery.
  • Design systems and APIs that address complex business problems, scale to massive data volumes, and provide strong performance.
  • Implement clean and efficient code using sound design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Mentor team members, define engineering standards, and promote a system design approach.
  • Collaborate with engineers and stakeholders to deliver high-quality products.

Requirements

  • At least seven years of professional experience implementing highly scalable services in Java.
  • Deep understanding of the Spring Framework ecosystem.
  • Experience building systems that solve complex business problems and handle massive amounts of data.
  • Experience with distributed systems and associated technologies.
  • Strong ability to explain system design concepts and paradigms to engineers and stakeholders.
  • Strong command of design patterns, data structures, and algorithms.
  • Clear technical communication and collaborative working style.
  • Preferred experience with OAuth2, Auth0 FGA or Authzed, gRPC, PostgreSQL, Redis, Docker, Gradle, and Kubernetes.

Benefits

  • Competitive compensation, company equity, 401k matching, gender-neutral parental leave, and full medical, dental, and vision insurance.
  • Employees are required to work in the office four days per week.
  • In-office benefits include lunch stipends, fully stocked kitchens, happy hours, and a convenient location with views.
  • Collaborative culture, a new code base with little technical debt, and opportunities to build new services and features.

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About Clear Street

501-1,000 employees

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.

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