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$246,000 – $339,000
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What this role is
A Principal Engineer will design and oversee AlphaSense's platform for extracting and standardizing financial data from diverse document sources, balancing AI-driven systems with deterministic safeguards to reduce human validation overhead. This role suits experienced distributed systems engineers who can architect trustworthy, large-scale data platforms and mentor senior technical talent.
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What they ask for
Required
- 15+ years building and operating large-scale production systems
- Experience designing data ingestion, extraction, or processing systems at scale
- Deep expertise in distributed systems, data platforms, AI/ML-powered extraction, or platform engineering
- Ability to design systems combining probabilistic and deterministic approaches
- Understanding of system reliability, observability, and failure modes
- Track record of technical leadership across teams
Nice to have
- Experience with document understanding, NLP, or financial data extraction
- Experience building provenance, lineage, or confidence-scoring systems
- Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and modern data stacks
- Experience owning internal platforms used by multiple teams