> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2689859-staff-software-engineer-calculation-engines](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2689859-staff-software-engineer-calculation-engines). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md).

---

# Staff Software Engineer - Calculation Engines

- **Company:** Addepar, Inc.
- **Location:** New York, NY, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $234,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Communications Protocols, Databases, Continuous Integration, Relational Databases, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Object-Oriented Software Development, Shell Script, Software Engineering, SQL Databases, Build Management, Kubernetes, Amazon Simple Queue Service (SQS)
- **Published:** September 3, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/95c4e6d7-2a67-41a9-a852-1c5967e9bcf2

## About the Role

* 7+ years of software engineering or equivalent experience
 * Experience with Object Oriented programming languages
 * Excellent written and verbal communication skills
 * Ability to explore complex problems spaces objectively from multiple points of view, utilizing both legacy tools and modern technologies to drive outcomes
 * General familiarity with some of the technologies we use:

 * Java, Python, SQL, SQS, relational databases and key-value stores.
 * Kubernetes
 * Linux proficiency, basic shell scripting and a solid grasp of systems level programming is a plus

## Description

We are currently seeking a Staff Software Engineer to join the Calculation Engines team which operates the critical servers, caching layers, and communication protocols which power Addepar's financial analytics and reporting product. More than 95% of all Addepar traffic flows through this infrastructure; you will be responsible for the next generation of development, tooling, and CI/CD systems which empower Addepar to serve our clients., * Design and build distributed microservice components in Addepar's calculation engine - a data intensive application

 * Scale our Java-based calculation engine to 100x larger workloads using best-of-breed time series analytics database technologies
 * Get involved in the decision process to make the best decision to scale with the consideration of data consistency, throughput, speed, operability and cost
 * Profile and improve system efficiency in a highly concurrent platform


## Related Videos

- [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker)
- [Kubernetes and Microservices with Multi-Model Databases](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/382-kubernetes-and-microservices-with-multi-model-databases)
- [Understanding Kubernetes in a visual way](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100085-understanding-kubernetes-in-a-visual-way)
- [Swapping a Data Warehouse at Runtime: Zero-Downtime Migration Without Changing a Single Client](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100311-swapping-a-data-warehouse-at-runtime-zero-downtime-migration-without-changing-a-single-client)
- [Docker exec without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1094-docker-exec-without-docker)
- [From Messy Queries to Scalable Systems - How Data Engineering actually works](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100203-from-messy-queries-to-scalable-systems-how-data-engineering-actually-works)

## Related Articles

- [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers)
- [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs)
- [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs)
- [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers)
- [Data Engineer Salary UK](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/253-data-engineer-salary-uk)
- [Software Engineer Salary London](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/252-software-engineer-salary-london)