
Aera Technology
Posted 20 days ago
Senior Software Engineer (CALC engine)
Remote US, USARemoteFull-time
AI Summary
Senior Software Engineer focused on a high-performance CALC engine; designs and implements low-latency Java calculation code, contributing to an OLAP engine with a custom modelling language and dynamic runtime compilation.
About this role
Aera Technology is a pioneer in the growing category of Decision Intelligence Platforms and a Leader in the Gartner® Magic Quadrant™ for 2026 – the technology to digitize, augment, and automate decision-making processes with AI and machine learning. Through our AI decision automation platform, Aera Decision Cloud™, we are helping the best-known brands in the world make smarter, faster decisions.
Privately-held and VC-funded, we have a global team of over 400 Aeranauts – and we’re growing. We deliver Decision Intelligence innovation and services that enable enterprises to automate and scale decision making with accuracy and speed. We continue to be the trusted choice of market leaders for our proven ability to generate value and unlock opportunities that were previously unattainable.
The Senior Software Engineer (CALC engine) is a specialised role working on a complex Java based high-performance OLAP engine. Our engine is a multi-dimensional calculation engine with its own modelling language. The model declaration is dynamically compiled into efficient runtime objects.
The successful candidate will be working right in the core of the engine, where correctness and quality are as important as calculation performance.
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Big Data / Performance-oriented Tooling (implied)Compiler DesignDatabase Engine ConceptsDynamic Runtime CompilationFront Office / Investment Banking Domain Knowledge (nice To Have)Garbage CollectionJavaJVM InternalsLambda ArchitectureLanguage DesignLow-latency JavaOLAP / Multidimensional ModelingPerformance TuningPlanning Software (nice To Have)Spring (basic Familiarity)Threading