Global environmental data platform with AI-powered analytics
Spherical Analytics operates a data platform focused on environmental intelligence, built on a polyglot backend (Java, Scala, Spring, Kubernetes) deployed across AWS, Azure, and GCP. The company is actively expanding into LLM integration and RAG systems while managing cloud-agnostic infrastructure — a pattern suggesting they're positioning for enterprise scale and multi-cloud customer bases. Hiring remains senior-heavy (4 senior, 1 principal engineer) relative to team size, indicating depth over headcount.
Spherical Analytics builds a platform for global environmental data collection, modeling, and analytics. The product surfaces insights relevant to ESG reporting, energy transition, carbon markets, and critical infrastructure assessments. Founded in 2018 and headquartered in Cambridge, Massachusetts, the company operates with roughly 50 employees and maintains active hiring in the United States and Netherlands. Core infrastructure spans Java/Scala backend services on Kubernetes, with data storage on PostgreSQL and MySQL, deployed across major cloud providers and managed through infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Ansible, Argo CD).
Java, Scala, Spring, Quarkus, Helidon, Kubernetes, Docker, PostgreSQL, MySQL, AWS, Azure, GCP, Terraform, Helm, Argo CD, and Python. Infrastructure-as-code tools (Atlantis, Ansible) support multi-cloud deployment.
LLM fine-tuning and RAG systems for business cases, carbon markets solutions, energy transition market expansion, ESG reporting infrastructure, and cloud-agnostic tooling to support multi-cloud customer deployments.
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