Senior Software Engineer
AlphaSense6 hours ago
Remote, CanadaSenior
Responsibilities
- Develop and ship production-grade features for AlphaSense’s Microsoft Excel plugin.
- Integrate cloud-based market intelligence capabilities with Excel’s object model, calculation engine, and event system.
- Optimize plugin performance, memory usage, stability, error handling, and recovery.
- Support enterprise deployment, updates, version management, monitoring, and cross-platform operation.
- Contribute to development, testing, deployment, and monitoring standards for Office plugins.
- Mentor junior engineers through code reviews and pairing.
Requirements
- 5+ years of experience building and operating large-scale production systems.
- Deep expertise in JavaScript and TypeScript and modern development practices.
- Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, state management, and event-driven architectures.
- Experience with enterprise software deployment, updates, and version management.
- Demonstrated ability to build performant applications with strong error handling and recovery.
- Experience debugging complex integration issues and optimizing memory and performance.
- Ability to mentor teams and establish development best practices.
- Preferred: production experience with the Office JavaScript API, VSTO, or COM add-ins.
- Preferred: knowledge of Excel’s calculation engine, object model, and power-user patterns.
- Preferred: understanding of financial modeling, data analysis workflows, or trading systems.
- Preferred: experience with React and modern frontend frameworks.
Benefits
- Equity may be offered in addition to base compensation.
- Generous benefits program.
- Salary ranges are provided for all job postings regardless of hiring location, with final offers based on experience and expertise.
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About AlphaSense
AlphaSense builds an AI-powered market intelligence and search platform used by investment, corporate strategy, and research teams to find insights across public and private content (equity research, filings, transcripts, expert calls, news, and internal documents). It sells enterprise subscriptions to its SaaS platform and content sets. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York, the company is privately held and acquired Tegus in 2024; its customers include a majority of the S&P 500.