Software Development Engineer

Clearwater Analytics•Boise, ID

About The Position

As a Software Development Engineer at Clearwater, you will play a crucial role in accomplishing our mission. You will be part of the Analytics development team, a cross-functional team comprised of Software Engineers, Quantitative Financial Analysts, Data Analysts, and Product representatives responsible for building and maintaining financial calculations and products in the risk analytics space. About the technology We leverage a range of technologies to support the development of quality software, including: · Java, React, MS SQL Server and other database technologies. · Git repositories hosted on Gitlab for code management. · Access to frontier LLMs, remote agentic AI on our proprietary CWIC platform, and local agentic AI via Windsurf. · OpenSearch and Dynatrace for application logging and monitoring. · Cloudbees, Artifactory, Terraform, and Amazon Web Services for builds, deployment, infrastructure, and configuration. We are also leveraging Docker, Helm, and Kubernetes. · Atlassian (Jira, Confluence), Office365 (including Microsoft Teams), and Zoom for communication. · Quality hardware to support development and communication on Windows or Mac platforms. Thank you for your interest in a career with Clearwater! Clearwater Analytics (NYSE: CWAN) is transforming investment management with the industry’s most comprehensive cloud-native platform for institutional investors across global public and private markets. While legacy systems create risk, inefficiency, and data fragmentation, Clearwater’s single-instance, multi-tenant architecture delivers real-time data and AI-driven insights throughout the investment lifecycle. The platform eliminates information silos by integrating portfolio management, trading, investment accounting, reconciliation, regulatory reporting, performance, compliance, and risk analytics in one unified system. Serving leading insurers, asset managers, hedge funds, banks, corporations, and governments, Clearwater supports over $8.8 trillion in assets globally. Learn more at www.clearwateranalytics.com. Studies have shown that women and people of color are less likely to apply to jobs unless they meet every single qualification. We are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the job description, we encourage you to still apply! You may be just what we're looking for.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field
5+ years professional experience in industry-leading programming languages (Java/Python).
Background in SDLC & Agile practices.
Strong problem-solving skills
Experience in monitoring production systems.
Experience working with Cloud Platforms (AWS/Azure/GCP)
Must be able to communicate (speak, read, comprehend, write in English)

Nice To Haves

Experience or interest in math or finance

Responsibilities

Design, build, deploy, and maintain quality code that is simple, well-structured, clear, and well-tested.
Effectively break down and solve complex problems that require research or collaboration.
Communicate effectively, regardless of medium, audience, or timing.
Strong command of multiple levels of automated testing (e.g., unit, integration, contract, end-to-end, etc.).
Mentor new and less experienced team members.
Initiate design and feature discussions, advocating for improvements in software performance, scalability, reliability, and security.
Coordinate with other teams to ensure the successful integration of software applications.
Troubleshoot and resolve production incidents quickly and effectively.
Understand, respond to, and address customer needs and issues with empathy and timeliness.