Senior Platform Engineer - Remote Scalable Search

AlphaSense; United States; Remoto; USD 140.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

AlphaSense is seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join the search team. You will build and optimize the search platform that powers market intelligence across billions of documents, delivering millisecond latency at scale.

You should thrive on hard problems, own end-to-end delivery, and collaborate with peers to migrate to modern architectures while ensuring reliability for our enterprise customers.

Competenze

• 5+ years building and operating distributed systems in production.
• Experience with large-scale data platforms or high-throughput systems.
• Expertise in distributed systems fundamentals: sharding, replication, consistency, partition tolerance.
• Excellent observability and monitoring capabilities.

Mansioni

• Scale distributed systems to handle billions of documents and hundreds of queries per second.
• Lead platform evolution by migrating from legacy systems with zero downtime.
• Establish comprehensive monitoring, testing, and deployment practices across the stack.
• Balance cost and performance through profiling and tuning across the stack.

Conoscenze

Distributed systems

Performance optimization

Observability / monitoring

Real-time processing

Information retrieval concepts

Strumenti

Vespa

Elasticsearch

Solr

Kubernetes

Infrastructure as Code

Descrizione del lavoro

AlphaSense is seeking an experienced Senior Platform Engineer to join the search team. You will build and optimize the search platform that powers market intelligence across billions of documents, delivering millisecond latency at scale.

You should thrive on hard problems, own end-to-end delivery, and collaborate with peers to migrate to modern architectures while ensuring reliability for our enterprise customers.