Backend Software Engineer II - Financial Data & Analytics

Clearwater Analytics, LLC; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 95,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Clearwater Analytics seeks a software engineer to join the Amort/Accounting Validations team in Boise, ID. You will work in a Java/Kotlin backend environment, contributing to data-intensive investment accounting systems used by leading institutional investors worldwide.

The role emphasizes design, testing, and deployment within an agile process, with a focus on accuracy, reliability, and auditable financial outputs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• 2+ years of software development experience, preferably in backend or data-intensive environment.

Responsibilities

• Understand investment accounting and amortization concepts as they apply to the team's domain.
• Collaborate with team to optimize and improve Java/Kotlin applications.
• Contribute to code reviews with constructive feedback.
• Perform root-cause analyses for data accuracy and software issues and identify solutions.
• Assist in creating user stories and estimating work for planning.
• Suggest backend design improvements showing understanding of service architecture.
• Ensure applications are scalable, reliable, and produce auditable outputs.
• Document software usage, architecture, design, and APIs.
• Write broad unit and integration tests focusing on financial calculation accuracy.
• Translate accounting/business requirements into functioning code.

Skills

Java/Kotlin

Backend dev

Data-intensive

Unit tests

Documentation

Communication

Teamwork

Time management

Learning mindset

Analytical skills

Attention to detail

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science/Software Engineering or related field

Job description

Clearwater Analytics seeks a software engineer to join the Amort/Accounting Validations team in Boise, ID. You will work in a Java/Kotlin backend environment, contributing to data-intensive investment accounting systems used by leading institutional investors worldwide.

The role emphasizes design, testing, and deployment within an agile process, with a focus on accuracy, reliability, and auditable financial outputs.