Software Development Engineer - Front End

Clearwater Analytics India; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 170,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working environment

Ownership culture

Cutting-edge technology access

Career growth opportunities

Competitive benefits

Work from home Fridays

Job summary

Clearwater Analytics is seeking a Front-end Software Development Engineer to design scalable, high-performance front-end solutions in a distributed FinTech environment. The role emphasizes React/Angular, TypeScript, and strong collaboration across teams.

You will contribute to front-end architecture, implement real-time features, and maintain high code quality with tests. Excellent communication and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• 4+ years of hands-on software development experience in FinTech/front-end
• Strong experience with real-time/event-driven front-end patterns
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable front-end solutions in a distributed environment
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to align engineering with business goals
• Build reusable front-end components and libraries for scale
• Ensure code quality with robust unit tests and automated checks

Skills

React

Angular

TypeScript

Unit testing

Webpack

Front-end architecture

Job description

Job Title: Front-end Software Development Engineer

About Us: At Clearwater Analytics, we are on a mission to become the world's most trusted and comprehensive technology platform for investment management, reporting, accounting, and analytics. We partner with sophisticated institutional investors worldwide and are seeking a Front-end Software Development Engineer who shares our passion for innovation and client commitment.

Role Overview: We are looking for a highly skilled Front-end Software Development Engineer with over 4 years of total experience, including hands‑on experience in Front Office architecture and coding. This role requires deep technical expertise in cloud technologies and distributed architecture, with a strong commitment to engineering and operational excellence.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design and develop scalable, high-performance software solutions in a distributed architecture environment.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to ensure that engineering strategies align with business objectives and customer needs.
• Implement real‑time and asynchronous systems with a focus on event‑driven architecture.
• Ensure operational excellence by adhering to best practices in software development and engineering.
• Present technical concepts and project updates clearly to stakeholders, fostering effective communication.

Requirements:

• 4 + years of hands‑on software engineering experience, with a focus on architecture and coding in the FinTech sector (strong Front Office experience preferred).
• Experience with real‑time systems, event‑driven architecture, and engineering excellence in a large‑scale environment.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Strong problem‑solving skills
• Ability to see the big picture while still giving attention to detail.
• Strong command of unit testing for thorough code coverage.

Front end:

• Experience with React Native, Angular, or any other modern front‑end framework (this is team specific)
• Experience with React or other modern front‑end framework
• Experience with typescript and typescript generics
• Experience making reusable front end components
• Experience using front‑end specific testing libraries (Jest, cypress, etc)
• Experience using front‑end build processes (webpack, rollup, etc) Containerization and front‑end infrastructure knowledge is a plus

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in both FinTech and BigTech environments, with a strong understanding of investment management at scale.
• Deep expertise in cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and distributed architectures.
• Familiarity with GenAI/AI technologies and their applications within the financial services industry.

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 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

Why Join Us?

This is an incredible opportunity to lead a passionate engineering team that is shaping the future of investment management technology. If you're ready to take your career to the next level and make a significant impact,