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We serve some of the world's largest insurance companies, hedge funds, asset managers, and institutional investors. We deliver decision-ready risk analytics that bring clarity and insight to multi-asset portfolios, highlighting exposures, sensitivities, scenarios, and performance drivers.\nAs a Staff Software Developer on the Energy & Commodities team, you will provide technical leadership for the systems that capture and manage commodity trades and their risk on our platform. You will own the architecture of trade capture, trade lifecycle, and risk workflows for energy and commodity products. You will work closely with the Quantitative Developers who build our pricing libraries, with Product Managers, and directly with clients. You will set technical direction, lead through influence across teams, and raise the engineering standard of the team.\nWhat You'll Do\nOwn the end-to-end architecture of trade capture, trade lifecycle, position management, and risk workflows for global commodities (OTC and exchange-traded, financial and physical). \nDesign and build the platform frameworks that consume pricing libraries: deal models, market data and curve management, risk batch execution (e.g. Greeks, VaR, scenario analysis), cashflow generation, and reporting. \nTranslate business, functional, and client requirements into system-level designs and technical roadmaps, in partnership with Product Managers and Quantitative Developers. \nDefine and communicate architectural standards and design patterns for the team, and lead design and code reviews. \nLead multi-service projects that span codebases in other languages like Java,`` TypeScript, and Rust, and ensure timely, high-quality delivery. \nDrive improvements in containerized deployment, cloud architecture, observability, and performance of workloads. \nMentor fellow engineers in technical design and software engineering practice. \nProduce high-quality documentation that supports and expands engineering solutions, for both technical and non-technical audiences. \nContinuously improve best practices for AI use in development, operations, and the products themselves.\nWhat We're Looking For\n9+ years of professional software development experience, including significant production work in Python. \nExperience in energy and commodities technology, such as ETRM/CTRM products, trading and risk systems at an energy trading firm, utility, or bank commodity desk, or front-office development that supports commodity trading. \nKnowledge of market conventions, deal structures, and trade lifecycle events for derivatives. \nDemonstrated ability to work across multiple languages and DBMSes. \nHands-on experience with containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) and containerized deployment pipelines. \nExperience designing and operating systems on a public cloud (AWS, Azure, or GCP). \nProven architecture and design expertise, and the ability to lead through influence as a senior technical lead. \nAbility to understand unfamiliar code bases quickly and to debug complex production systems. \nExcellent communication skills, including the ability to explain architectural decisions and trade-offs to technical and non-technical stakeholders. \nWhat Will Make You Stand Out\nDevelopment experience on a graph-based pricing and risk platform (Beacon, Quartz, Athena, or SecDB). \nProduction experience in many languages and DBMSes. \nExperience building real-time trading and risk systems. \nFinancial engineering knowledge and experience. \nExperience with event-driven architectures and messaging systems. \nWhat we Offer:\nBusiness casual atmosphere in a flexible working environment\n Team focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership\nAccess cutting edge investment reporting technology and expertise\nDefined and undefined career pathways allowing you to grow your own way\nCompetitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits\nMaternity and paternity leave \nPersonal Time Off and Volunteer Time Off to give back to the community \n401(k) retirement plan with company match \nWork from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year\nWork from home Fridays\nSalary Range\n$179,400.00 - $243,136.45This 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. 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