Software Engineer II

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

Integrations at AlphaSense is at the forefront of innovation in Enterprise Intelligence, with a commitment to providing our users with the tools to capture crucial insights seamlessly, transform these insights into actionable intelligence, and make informed decisions that drive meaningful outcomes.

Integrations provide a diverse range of connectors, enabling our clients to seamlessly ingest their enterprise data into AlphaSense. This data is then enhanced by AlphaSense Intelligence, empowering financial institutions and corporations to make precise decisions.

The integration team is operating as a “Startup Within A Startup”.

The Role: 

We are seeking an innovative Software Engineer to help create the next big thing in document processing and search solutions. 

You will join our team of world-class experts developing the AlphaSense platform. The team is right at the very core of what we do and responsible for implementing the cutting-edge technology for scalable, distributed processing of millions of documents.

You will focus on solving larger technical challenges while leading the effort to design, build and configure applications and act as the primary point of contact. The ideal candidate has strong Java skills accompanied by solid experience with working with cloud computing.

What You’ll Do:

• Develop product expertise, technical mastery, and contribute to a team.
• Clarify requirements & implement effective solutions.
• Evolve technical maturity and ability of the organisation by applying new technology and practices through constant learning and innovation.
• Collaborate with teams in global locations and across functions in some cases. Communicate directly with the product and other stakeholders.
• Follow the engineering processes, DevOps practices, and trends inside the company (monitoring, alerting, performance optimisation, integration testing, design documentation)

Candidate Requirements:

Must-Have

• 1-3 years of experience in Software Development primarily with Java or Python, or both.
• Minimum 1 year of experience developing applications in Spring/Springboot or FastApi/Flask/Django or similar frameworks.
• Working knowledge of any cloud service provider(preferably AWS).
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills with the ability to share thoughts and ideas clearly, concisely and persuasively.

Nice to have

• Experience in deploying scalable, highly available and distributed systems using MicroServices .
• Experience in asynchronous processing of data at scale.
• Experience any one or multiple of these: NodeJS, ReactJS.
• Exposure to NoSQL solutions like MongoDB, DynamoDB, etc.
• Experience with working on Dockers, K8s.

AlphaSense is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. AlphaSense does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any other non-merit factor. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at AlphaSense, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.

In addition, it is the policy of AlphaSense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.

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