AlphaSense
Principal Software Engineer, Financial Data Platform & GenSearch Agent
Remote work allowed only within certain countries or regions.
Employer listed it 4 weeks ago · Found 6h ago
Been open since 4 weeks ago, still being checked, but it has been live a while.
Salary
$246,000 to $339,000
Location
Timezone
US East
Contract
Full-time
Experience
Lead
Category
Software
Stated by the employer in the job description
Remote flexibility
Region Restricted
Remote work is allowed, but only for candidates based in United States, Canada.
What the employer says
- Source listing states candidate location: "Remote - United States, Remote - Canada"
What Nomaders makes of it
- Applications outside the listed area are usually rejected
- Timezone overlap with the listed area is often expected
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About the role
About AlphaSense:
The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content.
The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI-driven market intelligence. Together, AlphaSense and Tegus will accelerate growth, innovation, and content expansion, with complementary product and content capabilities that enable users to unearth even more comprehensive insights from thousands of content sets. Our platform is trusted by over 6,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with more than 2,000 employees across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Come join us!
About the Team:
Our diverse Product & Engineering team values innovation, collaboration, and the continuous improvement of our platform. We offer a dynamic work environment where employees can grow and thrive while working on cutting-edge technology that shapes the future of AI and search.
At AlphaSense, we believe that diverse experiences and perspectives are critical to our success. We are committed to creating an inclusive workplace where all employees feel valued and empowered to be their authentic selves.
About the Role:
At AlphaSense, GenSearch is a production, customer-facing generative AI system delivering high-confidence answers across multiple domains. Our team owns the financial data agent within GenSearch — connecting AI reasoning to structured financial datasets — as well as the financial data web experiences that power fundamentals, M&A, screening, and other core capabilities.
We are hiring a hands-on Principal Engineer to help us:
Reduce latency in AI-powered financial answers
Simplify fragmented and legacy-heavy architecture
Improve cross-dataset querying and screening
Ship new datasets and product capabilities without increasing systemic complexity
This role sits at the intersection of AI systems, financial data infrastructure, and product-grade web development.
Who You Are:
12+ years building and operating production systems
Experience operating at a Staff or Principal level
Proven ability to simplify complex systems and reduce architectural entropy
Strong background in distributed systems and performance optimization
Experience building AI-integrated systems (LLM orchestration, tool usage, retrieval, evaluation)
Comfortable working across backend systems and modern frontend frameworks (e.g., React)
Experienced designing APIs and durable service contracts
Effective at driving cross-team technical initiatives
What You’ll Do:
Requirements
The employer hasn't listed requirements separately, they're described in the role summary above and on the original listing.
Benefits
- ·Compensation Range
- ·$246,000 — $339,000 USD
- ·Recruiting Scams and Fraud
- ·AlphaSense never asks candidates to pay for job applications, equipment, or training.
How to apply
- 1Check the flexibility label above, region restricted, matches where you plan to live and work.
- 2Tailor your CV to the role at AlphaSense, mentioning your remote working experience and working hours (US East).
- 3Apply directly on the employer's careers page using the button below. Nomaders never handles your application.
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