Associate Engineer - Software Engineering in York

At Anaplan, we are a team of innovators focused on optimizing business decision-making through our leading AI-infused scenario planning and analysis platform so our customers can outpace their competition and the market. What unites Anaplanners across teams and geographies is our collective commitment to our customers’ success and to our Winning Culture. Coca-Cola, LinkedIn, Adobe, LVMH and Bayer are just a few of the 2,400+ global companies who rely on our best-in-class platform. We champion diversity of thought and ideas, we behave like leaders regardless of title, we are committed to achieving ambitious goals, and we love celebrating our wins – big and small.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and inquisitive software engineer to join our core R&D team, to help us build the next generation of this engine. This is a true research and development role where you will contribute to solving deeply complex problems in high-performance, distributed computing and grow your skills in high-performance computing.

• Develop Our Next Gen Engine: Support the development of the core server components of our calculation engine, including its recalculation logic, in-memory data structures, and high-speed data I/O pipelines.
• Optimise Performance: Design, develop, and optimize novel algorithms for high-performance computing (HPC) using GPUs, with guidance from our senior engineers.
• Own Your Code: Take full ownership of your components from initial design and commit, through to robust testing and deployment in a production environment. Master software development best practices with support from the team.

Some experience or strong demonstrated interest in designing and building high-performance, multi-threaded, and/or distributed systems. Familiarity with a low-level systems language, preferably Rust or C++. A quality-first mindset, with a deep-seated belief in writing clean, testable, and maintainable code. Experience of or demonstrated interest in applying the principles of mechanical sympathy and hardware-aware software design. Experience with CUDA C++ and/or GPU programming. Experience of or demonstrated interest in language design and compiler implementation. Familiarity with functional programming principles and concepts.

Our Commitment to Diversity, Equity, Inclusion and Belonging (DEIB): We believe attracting and retaining the best talent and fostering an inclusive culture strengthens our business. Build your career in a place where diversity, equity, inclusion and belonging aren’t just words on paper – this is what drives our innovation, it’s how we connect, and it contributes to what makes us a market leader. We believe in a hiring and working environment where all people are respected and valued, regardless of gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, religion, ethnicity, age, neurodiversity, disability status, citizenship, or any other aspect which makes people unique. We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive equitable benefits and all privileges of employment. Please contact us to request accommodation.