Sr. Software Development Engineer

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Sr. Software Development Engineer

Sr. Software Development Engineer

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Chicago IL USA
Hybrid
129K-174K Annually
Senior level
Fintech • Software • Financial Services
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The Role
The role involves designing implementing and managing software systems mentoring team members troubleshooting production incidents and advocating for software improvements.
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Job Summary: 

The Software Development Engineer role at Clearwater Analytics spans a spectrum of responsibilities with a focus on designing implementing and managing software systems. The role requires continuous learning and application of new technologies and trends. Engineers at entry-level work on coding debugging and learning new software technologies. With progression in this track the responsibilities expand to include leading teams designing complex software systems providing mentorship and managing cross-functional integration. The more senior roles are responsible for defining the company's technological vision making strategic decisions driving innovation and setting new industry standards. Across all levels a successful software development engineer will demonstrate strong problem-solving skills clear communication excellent coding abilities a keen understanding of the software ecosystem and a cooperative team player attitude. 

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. 

  • Any other reasonable activity required by management. 

 

Required Skills:  

  • Proficiency in a typed object-oriented programming language. 

  • Deep knowledge of software methodologies tools and typical architectural patterns. 

  • Enthusiasm for software work in a software-as-a-service company. 

  • Driven by client satisfaction. 

  • Strong teamwork skills. 

  • Ability to manage own time and deliver expected results on time. 

  • Commitment to continuous learning and improvement. 

  • Exceptional analytical skills. 

  • Strong computer skills including proficiency in Microsoft Office.  

  • Excellent attention to detail and strong documentation skills.  

  • Outstanding verbal and written communication skills.  

  • Strong organizational and interpersonal skills. 

  • Exceptional problem-solving abilities. 

 

Education and Experience:  

  • Degree in Computer Science or related field. 

  • 4+ years of software development experience. 

What we Offer:

  • Business casual atmosphere in a flexible 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

  • 401(k) retirement plan with company match

  • Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year

  • Work from home Fridays

Salary Range

129000.00 - 174000.00 USD Annual

This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law compensation will be determined based on relevant experience other job-related qualifications/skills and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role benefits include: health/vision/dental insurance 401(k) PTO parental leave and medical leave STD/LTD insurance benefits. Clearwater Analytics is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color religion sex sexual orientation gender identity national origin disability or veteran status age or any other federally protected class.

 

Skills Required

  • Degree in Computer Science or related field
  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • Proficiency in a typed object-oriented programming language
  • Deep knowledge of software methodologies tools and typical architectural patterns
  • Strong teamwork skills

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Clearwater Analytics (CWAN) Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Retirement SupportA 401(k) plan with company match and immediate vesting is consistently included. This supports long‑term savings without waiting periods.
  • Leave & Time Off BreadthPTO and holidays are immediately eligible with flexible time off volunteer time off and parental leave available. Some roles also feature work‑from‑anywhere weeks and periodic remote flexibility.
  • Equity Value & AccessibilityRSUs and an employee stock purchase plan are listed in many postings alongside core benefits. This provides additional ownership opportunities beyond salary and bonus.

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The Company
HQ: Boise ID
1100 Employees
Year Founded: 2004

What We Do

CWAN was founded on a simple belief: investment professionals deserve modern technology that actually works for them. Not legacy systems that slow them down. Not fragmented data that creates confusion. But one comprehensive platform that gives you complete visibility and crystal-clear insights. The result? Investment management that works as seamlessly as your investment strategy. Since our founding in 2004 CWAN has been the trusted technology partner powering the world’s leading institutional investors — from insurance companies asset managers and hedge funds to asset owners like corporations endowments and pension funds managing over $10 trillion in assets.

Why Work With Us

We continue to grow fueled by a strong foundation an ambitious vision and a commitment to delivering exceptional value to our clients partners and team members around the world. What started as a bold idea in Boise Idaho has rapidly transformed into a global presence. We’ve expanded our footprint significantly—now operating out of 24 offices

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