Staff Software Development Engineer

About the role

This role requires deep expertise in scalable system design, agentic architecture, cloud-native platforms, and high-performance data processing. You will play a key role in shaping the technical direction, ensuring architectural excellence, and enabling teams to build robust, maintainable systems that support Clearwater’s commitment to industry-leading financial reporting solutions.

What you'll do

• Architecture & Design Leadership
• Own the end-to-end architecture of Clearwater ACIO systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance in large-scale financial data processing
• Define, document, and communicate architectural standards, patterns, and best practices for distributed systems
• Evaluate and implement design patterns for fault tolerance, high availability, and horizontal scalability
• Collaborate with product managers, data architects, and engineering teams to translate business requirements into system-level designs and technical roadmaps

What you need

• 10–18 years in software engineering
• Java
• Python
• AWS
• Microservices
• Kafka
• Go
• B.Tech or B.E. or B.Sc or BCA or M.Tech or MCA or M.Sc

Good to have

• GCP
• Azure
• System design
• Financial reporting