Backend Software Engineer - Reference Data Services
Clear Street · New York, NY
Posted about 3 months ago · $200,000 - 250,000
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 81 days Clear Street's roles stay open a median of 82 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- Yes 56% of Clear Street's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Clear Street
- high 31 stale, 0 reposted of 32 open
- Hiring momentum
- 44 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-24
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Clear Street's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Clear Street.
About this role
As a Senior/Staff Software Engineer on the FACT Team at Clear Street, you will design and implement scalable services for their core platform, focusing on processing financial transactions across various asset classes. Your role involves building flexible APIs, mentoring team members, and contributing to system design and engineering standards. You will work with a collaborative team to tackle complex data challenges and ensure the accuracy and timeliness of critical datasets.
- benefits
- 4/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 5/5
- pay transparency
- 5/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Clear Street as an employer.
What you need
- At least eight (8) years of professional experience implementing highly scalable services
- Experience with Golang
- Confidence in designing and building flexible APIs for microservice architecture
- Experience with systems that handle massive amounts of data
- Strong command over object-oriented design patterns, data structures, and algorithms
- Ability to communicate technical ideas effectively and collaborate on high-quality products
What you get
- Base Salary Range of $200,000 - 250,000
- Competitive compensation packages
- Company equity
- 401k matching
- Gender neutral parental leave
- Full medical, dental and vision insurance
Worth weighing
- In-office requirement of 4 days per week
- No specific mention of remote work options
- Base salary range does not include bonuses or equity
- Focus on collaboration and mentoring may imply a strong team dynamic but also high expectations for teamwork
Summarised from Clear Street's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Clear Street on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-24. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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