Principal Engineer, Developer Experience (DevEx)
AlphaSenseRemote - United States · Remote · full time · Principal
$246,000 – $339,000
Listed on AlphaSense’s own careers site. You apply with them directly — we never stand between you and the employer.
What this role is
Lead the evolution of developer experience across a major AI-driven market intelligence platform, defining strategy for both local development tooling and production systems while driving the adoption of AI throughout the software development lifecycle. This role suits experienced platform engineers and DevEx leaders who think systemically about productivity at scale and can influence without direct authority.
Our summary, not AlphaSense’s wording. The full posting is on their site.
What they ask for
Required
- Extensive experience in DevEx or Platform Engineering with large-scale systems
- Deep systems and operational thinking with strong software engineering background
- Proven track record defining and driving cross-organizational technical strategy
- Experience working across multiple domains (platform, cloud, CI/CD, tooling)
- Strong experience with internal developer platforms and self-service ecosystems
- Deep understanding of developer productivity metrics and engineering insights
- Experience improving CI/CD systems for reliability, speed, and predictability at scale
- Demonstrated ability to align multiple teams and stakeholders without direct authority
- Strong systems thinking and balance of local needs versus global optimization
- Recent experience driving or adopting AI-enabled development workflows
- Excellent communication and influencing skills across engineering and leadership
Nice to have
- Experience with frontend platforms or microfrontend architectures
- EST or UK timezone for closer overlap with direct team members