Senior Software Engineer (CALC engine)
Aera Technology · aeratechnology.com
San Francisco or Mountain ViewHybridSenior10+ yrs
The job in short
Calculation engine software engineer.
JavaSpring
Details
- Found
- 22 d ago · posted 2026-07-08
- Location as listed
- San Francisco or Mountain View, CA, USA
- Role
- Software Engineer
- Source
- The company’s own careers site
Full description
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Responsibilities:
• Work closely with the product team to codify design decisions into executable criteria.
• Collaboratively design and implement high-performance, low latency calculation engine code .
• Communicate complex technical concepts clearly and effectively to team members and stakeholders.
• Advocate for correctness-first approaches and foster a culture where quality is paramount.
About You:
• 10+ years of experience with Strong knowledge in backend software development
• Deep expertise in one of the following areas:
• Strong Core Java skills: threading, allocation & garbage collection, performance tuning. Experience writing low latency Java.
• Strong domain knowledge in database engine / Compiler design / Investment bank Front office
• Experience designing languages.
• Understanding of how the JVM works.
• Experience using AI tools such as Claude Code.
Nice to Have:
• Prior experience building planning software
• Likely (but not exclusively) to have worked in one of the following industry:
• Database engines (not database implementations)
• Low latency front office investment bank
• Compilers
• Basic understanding of Spring.
• Knowledge of Multi dimensional modeling.
• Knowledge of Lambda Architecture (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lambda_architecture)
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$220,000 - $230,000 a year
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