Clear Street

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

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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.

Our read on this posting3.8out of 5
benefits
4/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
5/5

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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

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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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