Principal Data Platform Engineer — AI-Driven Extraction

AlphaSense; United States; On-site; USD 246,000 - 339,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Equity

Generous benefits program

Job summary

AlphaSense is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the design and evolution of our global financial data extraction and normalization platform. The role requires over 15 years of experience with large-scale systems and a proven track record in designing data ingestion and extraction systems. You'll focus on enhancing system correctness and trust while reducing human dependency with AI methods. Competitive compensation ranges from $246,000 to $339,000, alongside equity and benefits.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience building and operating large-scale production systems.
• Proven experience designing data ingestion, extraction, or processing systems at scale.
• Strong understanding of system reliability, observability, and iterative hardening.

Responsibilities

• Own the architecture and evolution of our large-scale data extraction and normalization platform.
• Design systems that process records across heterogeneous sources with high reliability.
• Define strategies to minimize human-in-the-loop validation through AI-based validation.

Skills

Large-scale production systems

Data ingestion systems

Distributed systems

AI/ML-powered extraction

System reliability

Technical leadership

Cloud-native architectures

Job description

AlphaSense is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the design and evolution of our global financial data extraction and normalization platform. The role requires over 15 years of experience with large-scale systems and a proven track record in designing data ingestion and extraction systems. You'll focus on enhancing system correctness and trust while reducing human dependency with AI methods. Competitive compensation ranges from $246,000 to $339,000, alongside equity and benefits.