Senior Software Engineer (CALC engine)
Aera Technology4 months ago
Base Salary
$220k - $230k/yr
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with the product team to convert design decisions into executable criteria.
- Design and implement high-performance, low-latency calculation engine code.
- Communicate complex technical concepts clearly to team members and stakeholders.
- Advocate for correctness-first development and a culture focused on quality.
Requirements
- Strong experience in backend software development.
- Strong Core Java skills, including threading, allocation, garbage collection, and performance tuning, with experience writing low-latency Java.
- Deep expertise in database engines, compiler design, investment bank front-office systems, language design, or related areas.
- Understanding of JVM operation.
- Experience using AI tools such as Claude Code.
- Preferred experience building planning software.
- Preferred knowledge of multidimensional modeling, Lambda Architecture, and Spring.
Benefits
- Competitive salary and company stock options.
- Medical, vision, and dental plans.
- 401(k) plan, flexible paid time off, and generous parental leave.
- Flexible working environment and work-life balance support.
- Fully stocked office kitchen with snacks and beverages.
- Hybrid work arrangement requiring three to four days per week in the Mountain View or San Francisco office.
About Aera Technology
Aera Technology builds Aera Decision Cloud, an AI-powered decision intelligence platform that digitizes, augments, and automates enterprise decisions across supply chain, planning, and operations. It sells subscription cloud software and services to large global enterprises, integrating data and triggering actions in connected systems. Founded in 2017 and headquartered in Mountain View, California, the company is privately held and focuses on real-time, cross-functional decision automation.