
Staff Software Engineer - AlphaSense Oy - New York City, United States
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Job Description
AlphaSense is seeking a Staff Software Engineer to lead the design, evolution, and reliability of our global financial data extraction and normalization platform. This system ingests filings across formats (HTML, PDF, APIs, spreadsheets), extracts and standardizes financial data using AI and deterministic systems, and delivers trusted, traceable outputs at scale to downstream financial services teams and customers. The role involves reducing human dependency, increasing system correctness, confidence, and trust, and operating at the intersection of distributed systems, AI-driven extraction, and platform architecture.
Company Information
| Location | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Remote - Global | 177 |
| Helsinki, Finland | 17 |
| London, UK | 2 |
| New York, USA | 2 |
| Singapore | 2 |
| New York, United States | 1 |
| Bangalore, India | 1 |
| Remote - Finland | 1 |
| Remote | 1 |
| Role type | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Software Engineer | 27 |
| Account Manager | 9 |
| Customer Success Manager | 6 |
| Product Manager | 6 |
| Channel and Customer Research Associate | 5 |
| Compliance Analyst | 5 |
| Human Resources Specialist | 5 |
| Content Analyst | 4 |
| Sales Development Representative | 4 |
| Account Executive | 4 |
| Network Engineer | 3 |
| AI Platform Engineer | 3 |
| Analyst Development Representative | 3 |
| Analyst | 3 |
| Principal Software Engineer | 3 |
| Product Designer | 3 |
| People Business Partner | 2 |
| Design Engineer | 2 |
| Principal Design Engineer | 2 |
| Program Manager | 2 |
| Enterprise Account Executive | 2 |
| Head of Developer Experience | 2 |
| Technical Program Manager | 2 |
| Site Reliability Engineer | 2 |
| Customer & Product Support Analyst | 2 |
| Data Scientist | 2 |
| Sales Development Manager | 2 |
| Sector Lead | 2 |
| Operations Manager | 2 |
| Customer Support Specialist | 2 |
| Manager | 2 |
| Pre-Sales Manager | 2 |
| Senior Manager | 2 |
| Associate Account Executive | 2 |
| Staff Engineer | 1 |
| Payroll Director | 1 |
| Director of Executive Recruiting | 1 |
| Head of Broker Relations | 1 |
| Audio Visual Engineer | 1 |
| Client Research Manager | 1 |
| Legal Content and Data Director | 1 |
| Strategic Sales Manager | 1 |
| Account Management | 1 |
| Data Analyst | 1 |
| Product Security | 1 |
| Team Leader | 1 |
| Business Applications Security | 1 |
| Cloud Reliability and Recovery Engineer | 1 |
| Researcher | 1 |
| Analyst Development | 1 |
| Customer Support Analyst | 1 |
| Deal Desk Contracting Manager | 1 |
| Revenue Tools Specialist | 1 |
| Channel and Customer Research Sector Lead | 1 |
| Analytics Engineer | 1 |
| Motion Designer | 1 |
| Strategic Account Executive | 1 |
| Solutions Consultant | 1 |
| Executive Assistant | 1 |
| Marketing AI & Transformation Strategy Lead | 1 |
| Marketing Analyst | 1 |
| Director of AI Governance and Security | 1 |
| Content Support Analyst | 1 |
| Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Senior Staff Software Engineer | 1 |
| Customer Education Manager | 1 |
| Implementation Consultant | 1 |
| Equity Research Associate | 1 |
| Revenue Operations Manager | 1 |
| Talent Community Member | 1 |
| Senior Technical Program Manager | 1 |
| Strategic Finance Manager | 1 |
| Solutions Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Embedded Client Platform Engineer | 1 |
| Director of Global Real Estate and Workplace Experience | 1 |
| Pre-Sales Consultant | 1 |
| Program Management | 1 |
| Financial Data Application Specialist | 1 |
| Tax Associate | 1 |
| Account Director | 1 |
| Senior Engineer | 1 |
| Core Developer Experience Engineer | 1 |
| Human Resources | 1 |
| IT Support Analyst | 1 |
| Security Operations Analyst | 1 |
| Revenue Accounting | 1 |
| Senior Commercial Counsel | 1 |
| Market Intelligence Software Engineer | 1 |
| Sales Enablement | 1 |
| Compliance Surveillance Analyst | 1 |
| Growth Marketing Manager | 1 |
| Business Applications Security Engineer | 1 |
| Sales Operations Analyst | 1 |
| Head of Strategic Alliances | 1 |
| Strategic Account Leader | 1 |
| Equity Research | 1 |
| Talent Acquisition Partner | 1 |
| Product Platforms Engineer | 1 |
| Deal Desk Analyst | 1 |
| Product Analyst | 1 |
| Role level | Active listings |
|---|---|
| Mid-Level | 158 |
| Senior | 7 |
| Manager | 3 |
AlphaSense Oy appears in 204 indexed job postings in JobCrawls' Finland dataset since October 2023. In that historical index, the strongest location signals for this employer are Remote - Global, Helsinki, Finland, and London, UK.
About
Includes details from the Finnish Trade Register.
Osakeyhtiö
Computer programming activities
Financial Overview (2024)
AlphaSense Oy was profitable in 2024 with revenue of €28.2M and a profit margin of 0.5%.
Data shown is based on historical job postings from our database.
Job Details
Responsibilities
- Own the architecture and evolution of our large-scale data extraction and normalization platform
- Design systems that process hundreds of thousands of records across heterogeneous sources with high reliability
- Define and implement strategies to minimize human-in-the-loop validation through AI-based validation, confidence scoring, provenance tracking, and deterministic safeguards
- Establish clear system contracts for correctness, traceability, and confidence
- Balance AI-driven approaches with procedural and rules-based systems to improve reliability and explainability
- Identify and remediate architectural and operational bottlenecks impacting scale, accuracy, and developer velocity
- Act as the technical authority to block poor designs, redesign critical systems, and introduce new platforms or tooling
- Partner with product and downstream consumers to define quality, SLAs, and success metrics
- Serve as a technical escalation point for production issues, reliability failures, and systemic risks
- Mentor senior engineers, shape technical culture, and raise expectations for system design and execution
- Contribute to long-term technical strategy while remaining hands-on with critical implementations
Requirements
- 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, AI/ML-powered extraction, platform or infrastructure engineering
Education Level
None required
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