AlphaSense

Staff Software Engineer

AlphaSense · Remote - United States

Posted about 3 months ago

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This role has been open
80 days
AlphaSense's roles stay open a median of 81 days
Reposted
No
Salary listed
No
0% of AlphaSense's roles list one
Ghost-job risk at AlphaSense
high
226 stale, 7 reposted of 230 open
Hiring momentum
328 roles opened in the last 90 days
↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
Last confirmed on the employer's board
2026-10-23

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About this role

As a Staff Software Engineer at AlphaSense, you will lead the design and reliability of a global financial data extraction and normalization platform. Your responsibilities include architecting systems that process diverse data formats, minimizing human validation through AI, and ensuring high reliability and traceability of outputs. You will also mentor engineers, drive technical strategy, and collaborate with product teams to establish quality metrics.

Our read on this posting2.4out of 5
benefits
2/5
freshness
1/5
career value
4/5
role clarity
5/5
pay transparency
0/5

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What you need

  • 10+ years of experience building and operating large-scale production systems
  • Proven experience designing data ingestion, extraction, or processing systems at scale
  • Deep expertise in distributed systems, data platforms and pipelines, AI/ML-powered extraction or classification systems, or platform/infrastructure engineering
  • Demonstrated ability to design trustworthy systems that combine probabilistic (AI) and deterministic approaches
  • Strong understanding of system reliability, observability, failure modes, and iterative hardening
  • Experience reducing operational or human overhead through better system design

Nice to have

  • Experience with document understanding, NLP, or financial data extraction
  • Experience building provenance, lineage, or confidence-scoring systems
  • Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and modern data stacks
  • Experience shaping or owning internal platforms used by multiple teams

What you get

  • Base compensation range of $176,000 — $242,000 USD
  • Equity
  • Generous benefits program

Worth weighing

  • No specific mention of remote work policies beyond location
  • Salary range provided, but final offer amounts may vary based on experience/expertise
  • The role involves significant responsibility in system design and reliability, which may be challenging in a fast-paced environment

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Listed by AlphaSense on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-23. PitchMeAI is not the employer.

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