# Software Engineer - Low Touch Desk at Clear Street

- Company: Clear Street
- What the company does: Speed, Transparency and Scale for Sophisticated Investors.™.
- Company website: https://www.clearstreet.io
- Type: Startups
- Level: Mid level
- Location: Chicago, IL
- Work setup: On-site
- Pay: $200K to $250K base salary per year (USD)
- Posted: 2025-12-12
- Apply by: 2026-10-08
- Apply: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/clearstreet/jobs/7466171
- Page: https://www.1752.vc/careers/jobs/clear-street-software-engineer-low-touch-desk/

## About the role

We are seeking an Experienced Software Engineer to join our Algorithmic Execution Services team, focusing on the design, development and maintenance of high-performance trading systems and their underlying algorithms.

## What they're looking for

- Ideally 10+ years of experience in developing high-performance algorithmic financial applications
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, Statistics, Math, or a related STEM field
- Adaptability to a fast-paced, dynamic environment with evolving priorities
- Ability to effectively communicate technical information
- Strong computer programming skills using Java and Python in a Linux environment
- Strong understanding of financial markets

Tags: Electronic Execution Services