Senior Risk Systems Engineer

The Senior Risk Systems Engineer role at Clearwater Analytics focuses on designing, implementing, and operationalizing quantitative analytics within the Beacon Platform ecosystem. The role requires a strong understanding of financial products and risk concepts, combined with disciplined software engineering practices.

Requirements

• Proficiency in Python
• Experience with a typed, object-oriented programming language such as C++, Rust or systems language like C
• Strong understanding of financial markets, derivatives, and risk management concepts
• Experience working with trading desks, risk management teams, or quantitative analytics functions
• Ability to leverage generative AI–based tools
• Ability to translate quantitative concepts into production-grade software
• Experience with automated testing in analytical or computational systems
• Exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills
• Strong teamwork, organizational, and communication skills
• Excellent attention to detail and documentation skills
• Commitment to continuous learning and improvement

Benefits

• Health insurance
• Retirement plan
• Generous paid time off
• 401(k) matching