[Remote] Java Developer, Performance & Benchmarking at Aerospike

United Kingdom

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Junior (1 to 2 years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
Database, SoftwareIndustries

Requirements

  • Strong object-oriented programming skills in Java
  • Solid understanding of Java core libraries, concurrency, and networking
  • Ability to write clean, maintainable, and well-structured code
  • Proficiency with Linux command line and basic scripting
  • Ability to learn quickly, work independently, and communicate results clearly
  • Interest in scalability, performance engineering, and technical storytelling

Responsibilities

  • Extend and enhance our Java-based benchmarking framework to surpass YCSB in flexibility, maintainability, and extensibility
  • Contribute to open-source releases, making your work visible to the global developer community
  • Build tools and interfaces that highlight Aerospike’s strengths in performance, resilience, and scalability for specific customer scenarios
  • Develop automation to run benchmarks under varied configurations and deployment models
  • Produce credible, repeatable, outward-facing results that resonate with both technical and business stakeholders
  • Ensure all tests are reproducible, well-documented, and aligned with product marketing and sales objectives

Skills

Java
Open-source
Benchmarking
Performance
Data
Product Marketing
Technical Value
API Development

Aerospike

High-performance NoSQL database for real-time applications

About Aerospike

Aerospike builds high-performance, scalable databases for real-time applications, primarily serving large enterprises in finance, telecommunications, e-commerce, and advertising technology. Its main product is a NoSQL database that can process millions of transactions per second with low latency, making it suitable for applications that require quick data access. Aerospike offers various deployment options, including on-premises, cloud-based, and hybrid environments, and supports container orchestration tools like Kubernetes and Docker for flexible deployment. Unlike many competitors, Aerospike focuses on providing advanced features such as cross-datacenter replication and strong consistency. The company's goal is to enable businesses to efficiently manage and access large volumes of data in real-time.

Mountain View, CaliforniaHeadquarters
2009Year Founded
$195.5MTotal Funding
LATE_VCCompany Stage
Data & Analytics, Enterprise SoftwareIndustries
201-500Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance
Paid Vacation
Professional Development Budget
Mental Health Support

Risks

Emerging NoSQL providers offering similar solutions at lower costs threaten Aerospike's market share.
Rapid AI evolution may strain Aerospike's resources to innovate continuously.
Cloud-native database trends challenge Aerospike's traditional deployment models.

Differentiation

Aerospike offers sub-millisecond latency for real-time data processing applications.
The company supports hybrid cloud environments, enhancing deployment flexibility for enterprises.
Aerospike's NoSQL database handles millions of transactions per second efficiently.

Upsides

Increased demand for real-time data processing boosts Aerospike's adoption in the financial sector.
The rise of edge computing positions Aerospike well for IoT and edge applications.
Expansion in digital payment systems offers growth opportunities in emerging markets.

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