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Clear Street • New York, NY
Clear Street is hiring a Senior Software Engineer to build the backend for AI features in their trading platform. You'll work with Java and contribute to the development of reliable AI workflows. This role requires strong ownership and collaboration skills.
You have 5+ years of experience in software engineering, particularly in backend development, where you've successfully built and maintained production systems. Your expertise in Java is complemented by a solid understanding of AI technologies, allowing you to design and implement innovative solutions that enhance user experiences. You thrive in collaborative environments, working closely with both technical and non-technical teams to identify opportunities for improvement and innovation.
Your experience includes developing reliable workflows and services that meet quality and regulatory standards. You are comfortable taking ownership of projects, learning quickly, and delivering results in fast-moving environments. You stay current with the latest advancements in AI and are eager to apply new tools and methodologies to your work.
Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and experience in financial technology would be advantageous. You have a proactive approach to problem-solving and enjoy mentoring junior engineers, sharing your knowledge and insights to foster a culture of learning and growth within your team.
As a Senior Software Engineer at Clear Street, you will be responsible for designing and implementing the backend systems that power AI features in the Clear Street Studio trading platform. You will own the AI service layer, focusing on retrieval, orchestration, guardrails, and evaluation to ensure high-quality outputs. Your role will involve collaborating with various teams across the firm to identify high ROI AI opportunities and translating rapid prototypes into production-grade systems.
You will build tooling to monitor, tune, and evaluate models and workflows, ensuring that they meet both quality and regulatory requirements. Your work will directly impact how clients interact with markets, enhancing their trading experience through innovative AI solutions. You will also create reusable libraries and SDKs to enable AI development throughout the firm, contributing to a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement.
At Clear Street, we promote a culture of collaboration and celebrate each other's successes. We believe in building a high-performance workforce that is diverse in ideas, cultures, and experiences. You will have the opportunity to work in a modern workplace that values innovation and encourages you to grow your skills and career. We offer competitive compensation and benefits, along with a supportive environment where you can thrive and make a meaningful impact in the financial technology space.
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