Data Flow Engineer

Clearwater Analytics, LLC; Boise (ID); On-site; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Healthcare benefits

401(k) plan

Job summary

Clearwater Analytics, LLC is seeking a Data Flow Engineer to create and manage data connections, perform validations, and execute transformations. You will focus on enhancing auto-reconciliation through advanced technology within the Clearwater platform.

Responsibilities include data import/validation for new clients, automating monitoring/reporting, establishing API/FTP connections, and normalizing data into Clearwater formats for intake.

Qualifications

• Securities, accounting, and financial experience required or preferred.
• Experience with SQL and relational databases.
• Experience with scripting languages such as Groovy, Perl or Python.
• Proficiency with industry-standard data transmission protocols.
• Securities, accounting, and financial experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Import and validate file delivery for new clients.
• Automate daily process monitoring and reporting.
• Establish connections via external APIs and FTPs.
• Ensure timely consumption of external portfolio data.
• Normalize external datasets into Clearwater format for intake.
• Mine data from feeds to improve auto-reconciliation.
• Implement improvements requested by Operations and Development.
• Apply procedures and decision-making to normalize feeds and improve automation.
• Understand workflows and Clearwater value proposition.
• Communicate technical aspects to non-technical stakeholders.
• Participate in light on-call duties.

Skills

Securities, accounting, and financial

SQL and relational databases

Groovy / Perl / Python scripting

Data transmission protocols

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor's degree in Math, CIS, or related

1+ years of relevant experience

Tools

Groovy

Perl

Python

Job description

Job Summary

The Data Flow Engineer's primary role is to create and manage data connections, perform validations, and execute transformations. Their work is integral to the ongoing process of iterative improvement, with a particular focus on enhancing auto-reconciliation within the system through advanced technology.

Responsibilities

• Import and validate file delivery for new clients.
• Automate daily process monitoring and reporting.
• Establish connections through external APIs and FTPs.
• Ensure timely and dependable consumption of external portfolio data.
• Normalize external datasets into a standardized Clearwater format facilitating the in-take process.
• Mine data from existing feeds to identify, design, and implement solutions to improve auto-reconciliation.
• Execute improvements requested from Operations and Development groups.
• Apply acquired skills, procedures, and decision-making best practices to complete various issues, such as normalizing new feeds and improving automation.
• Understand and reference or explain the general workflow, tools, and Clearwater value proposition.
• Use critical thinking to address issues and offer solutions for both internal and external parties, ensuring best practices are employed.
• Clearly and effectively communicate the technical aspects of Clearwater systems and our best practices with non-technical internal and external stakeholders.
• Engage in light on-call duties.

Required Skills

• Securities, accounting, and financial experience.
• Strong understanding of SQL and relational database principles.
• Experience with scripting programming languages like Groovy, Perl or Python.
• Experience with industry-standard data transmission protocols preferred.
• Securities, accounting, and financial experience preferred.
• 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

• Bachelor's degree in Math, Computer Information Systems, or other relevant degrees.
• 1+ years of relevant experience.
• Experience with industry-standard data transmission protocols.

About Clearwater Analytics

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,