Clearwater Analytics is the leading SaaS platform for investment accounting, risk, and performance. We serve some of the world’s largest insurance companies, hedge funds, asset managers, and institutional investors. We deliver decision-ready risk analytics that bring clarity and insight to multi-asset portfolios—highlighting exposures, sensitivities, scenarios, and performance drivers.
As an FX Quantitative Developer, you will play a critical role within the Quant team, helping to enhance and expand our FX product suite, including Vanilla and Exotic Options. You will work closely with cross-functional teams of developers and interact directly with clients to deliver solutions that focus on both developers and end-users, with a primary emphasis on trading and risk management. Your contributions will help drive the continuous improvement of our platform's valuation, risk analytics, and trade management capabilities.
Requirements:
Develop and maintain pricing libraries and models for risk and valuation covering FX Vanilla and Exotic options.
Design, build, and maintain frameworks within the platform to support FX products, including lifecycle management, scenario analysis, cash flow generation, and reporting (e.g., P&L attribution).
Identify and advocate for new models and design patterns necessary for the continuous improvement of an evolving infrastructure to support all clients
Responsibilities:
3+ years of experience in quantitative development, with a focus on FX products.
Strong understanding of FX volatility modeling, including market conventions, deal structures, and pricing/risk management
Experience developing code in a production environment
Development Background in a high-level language, preferably with a few years of Python experience
Strong problem-solving and communication skills, ability to convey technical topics to a diverse audience
What Will Make You Stand Out:
Experience in a front office development role, preferably on a FX Volatility Desk, supporting securities pricing, hedging, and risk analytics
Experience building/enhancing/maintaining pricing and risk systems
Familiarity with relevant sources of market data and product data
Prior experience working with clients to customize platforms, integrate models, or develop technical solutions is a plus
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 own 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
401(k) retirement plan with company match
Work from anywhere 3 weeks out of the year
Work from home Fridays
Salary Range:
$179,400 - $243,136 USD
Salary Range
$179,400.00 - $243,136.45This is the pay range the Company believes it will pay for this position at the time of this posting. Consistent with applicable law, compensation will be determined based on relevant experience, other job-related qualifications/skills, and geographic location (to account for comparative cost of living). The Company reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time. For this role, benefits include: health/vision/dental insurance, 401(k), PTO, parental leave, and medical leave, STD/LTD insurance benefits. Clearwater Analytics is An Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability or veteran status, age or any other federally protected class.
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