Staff Software Engineer
AlphaSense
full-remoteleadpermanentbackendfrontend Full remote 9 days ago via WTTJ
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About the role
Role overview
Join AlphaSense as a Staff Software Engineer on a collaborative team building expert call services. You’ll work hands-on to deliver robust software, set long-term technical direction, and mentor senior engineers while operating effectively in ambiguity.
Key missions
- Design and implement robust, efficient software solutions for complex problems.
- Improve workflows for analysts.
- Integrate third-party data sources and expand the experts library.
- Mentor senior engineers and elevate engineering standards for system design and execution.
Responsibilities
- Build and ship reliable software using a strong engineering process.
- Test and deploy changes quickly.
- Contribute to long-term technical strategy while staying hands-on for critical implementations.
Requirements
- Strong CS fundamentals, including:
- Algorithmic complexity
- Asynchronicity
- Distributed computing
- Experience shipping pragmatic, high-quality solutions with urgency.
- 10+ years building highly reliable, mission-critical software.
- Ability to operate in ambiguity and drive clarity.
- Solid knowledge of design and architecture.
- Comfortable working in a team-oriented, open environment.
- Familiarity with Agile processes and software testing.
- Proven technical leadership across teams without formal people management.
Nice to have
- No additional nice-to-haves stated.
About AlphaSense
AlphaSense operates in the information intelligence/financial research space, building software that helps professionals analyze and extract insight from complex information. The role focuses on engineering reliable “expert call services” within that platform using modern web and backend technologies.
Scraped 6/11/2026