Senior Software Engineer

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our Swedish engineering team at Clear Street. You will help build the technological backbone for our securities finance, futures, execution management, risk, custody and clearing systems, collaborating with colleagues in Sweden and New York.

Key responsibilities

• Design and develop mission‑critical distributed systems for securities finance, futures, execution management, risk, custody and clearing.
• Collaborate with product and business partners in Sweden and New York to build full‑stack solutions, including client‑side usability and server‑side performance, security and data storage.
• Troubleshoot system performance issues and provide corrective actions in production environments.

Required profile

• 4+ years of professional experience designing and developing high‑performance, resilient distributed systems.
• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Financial Engineering or a related field.
• Strong analytical, problem‑solving, communication and collaboration skills.

Required skills

• Java
• TypeScript / JavaScript
• AWS (cloud platform)
• Docker and Kubernetes (containerization and orchestration)
• Kafka (message streaming)
• PostgreSQL and Redis (databases)

What we offer

• Opportunity to join a small, growing team and make a significant impact.
• Work with a new, high‑quality code base with minimal technical debt.
• DevOps‑oriented culture emphasizing CI/CD.
• Competitive compensation, benefits and perks.