Sr.Software Development Manager - Front Office

Job Title: Senior Software Development Manager 

Location: New York, NY

About Us: At Clearwater Analytics, we are on a mission to become the world's most trusted and comprehensive technology platform for investment management, reporting, accounting, and analytics. We partner with sophisticated institutional investors worldwide and are seeking an Sr. Software Development Manager who shares our passion for innovation and client commitment. 

Role Overview: If you are an experienced leader in software development with a strong background in FinTech, particularly in OMES, PMS, FO, and IM, we invite you to apply for this position. This hands-on leadership role focuses on delivering high-quality software solutions in a dynamic environment. 

Key Responsibilities:  

• Lead and mentor a talented team dedicated to developing high-quality software used by industry leaders in fixed income asset management and trading.  

• Drive the delivery of business goals through effective team processes and direct engagement.  

• Foster a culture of collaboration, creativity, and continuous improvement.  

• Participate actively in Agile meetings to refine development strategies and contribute to the product roadmap.  

• Champion the integration of emerging technologies and feature enhancements that keep our platform ahead of the curve.  

• Manage large projects from inception to delivery, ensuring the team meets its high expectations and performance standards. 

Requirements:  

• 15+ years of total software engineering experience, with at least 5 years in a leadership role within the FinTech sector.  

• Strong understanding of cloud platforms (AWS/GCP/Azure) and distributed architecture.  

• Experience with real-time systems, event-driven architectures, and engineering excellence in a large-scale environment.  

• Proven ability to lead teams in a fast-paced environment, driving results and fostering innovation.  

• Bonus: Experience in BigTech and hands-on coding experience in software development. 

Desired Qualifications:  

• Excellent written and verbal communication skills; the ability to present intricate technical designs clearly. 

 • Familiarity with investment workflows and financial services, specifically within portfolio management. 

What we offer: 

• Business casual atmosphere in a flexible working environment

• Team-focused culture that promotes innovation and ownership  

• Access cutting-edge investment reporting technology and expertise 

• Defined and undefined career pathways, allowing you to grow your way  

• Competitive medical, dental, vision, and life insurance benefits 

• Maternity and paternity leave  

• Personal Time Off and Volunteer Time Off to give back to the community 

• RSUs, as well as an employee stock purchase plan and a 401 (k) with a match   

• Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year  

• Work from home Fridays