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Principal Software Engineer - Product Platforms at Alphasense
AlphasenseHelsinki, Uusimaa, Finland·1w ago
LeadFull-timeRustAWSGraphQLAIAPI
Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We’re looking for a Principal Software Engineer to help define and build shared, API-first product platforms at AlphaSense that power multiple product surfaces, integrations, and agentic workflows.
Key Responsibilities
- →Act as a technical owner and force multiplier for API-first architecture across the company
- →Design, build, and evolve high-scale APIs used by internal teams, external customers, and intelligent agents
- →Lead the development of agentic workflows, including orchestration, state management, tooling, and integration patterns
- →Drive API standards, design principles, and best practices through hands-on work and technical reviews
- →Tackle complex cross-team problems where requirements are ambiguous, and constraints are real
- →Partner with Product, Platform, and SRE teams to ensure APIs are reliable, observable, secure, and scalable
- →Identify and reduce systemic technical risks while enabling teams to move faster
- →Mentor senior engineers and raise the technical bar through example, not hierarchy
Requirements
- ✓Extensive experience as a senior staff/principal-level software engineer working on applications and backend systems
- ✓Experience building product platforms or shared services consumed by multiple product teams
- ✓Proven track record of designing, building, and operating APIs at scale
- ✓Strong hands-on experience with RESTful APIs
- ✓Some experience with GraphQL (design, usage, or operating in production)
- ✓Deep understanding of system design, performance, reliability, and evolution over time
- ✓Strong bias toward hands-on contribution and ownership of real systems
- ✓Ability to influence technical direction across teams through credibility and execution
Benefits
- ★Playing a part in the story of a fast growing company
- ★Interesting career opportunities and training
- ★Relocation support for single employees, couples and families
- ★Private healthcare services from Terveystalo
- ★2 weeks of vacation granted up front, and possibility to use vacation days as they accrue
- ★Access to gym room, gaming room, free parking near the office, mobile phone, Lunch benefit, mobile plan, home internet, remote work equipment, and many more....
