Principal Engineer, AI-Driven Data Extraction at Scale

AlphaSense; United States; Remote; USD 202,000 - 278,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous benefits program

Job summary

A leading market intelligence firm is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the design and reliability of their global financial data extraction platform. The ideal candidate should have 15+ years of experience in large-scale production systems and expertise in distributed systems and AI-driven extraction. This role focuses on reducing human dependency in validation processes while ensuring accuracy and scalability. The firm offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $202,000 - $278,000.

Qualifications

• 15+ years of experience building and operating large-scale production systems.
• Proven experience designing data ingestion, extraction, or processing systems at scale.
• Demonstrated ability to design trustworthy systems that combine probabilistic and deterministic approaches.

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.
• Identify and remediate architectural and operational bottlenecks impacting scale, accuracy, and developer velocity.

Skills

Distributed systems

Data platforms and pipelines

AI/ML-powered extraction or classification systems

Platform or infrastructure engineering

Job description

A leading market intelligence firm is seeking a Principal Engineer to lead the design and reliability of their global financial data extraction platform. The ideal candidate should have 15+ years of experience in large-scale production systems and expertise in distributed systems and AI-driven extraction. This role focuses on reducing human dependency in validation processes while ensuring accuracy and scalability. The firm offers competitive compensation with a salary range of $202,000 - $278,000.