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Staff Embedded Client Platform Engineer at Alphasense
AlphasenseNew York, New York, United States·13h ago
LeadFull-timeJavaScriptTypeScriptJavaRustAWSAI
Salary Range
$153,000 - $207,000 /year
This salary is estimated based on similar roles. The actual salary may vary.
About the Role
We are looking for a Staff Embedded Client Platform Engineer to own and evolve AlphaSense’s embedded client platform, starting with Excel. This role will bring AI-powered market intelligence directly into the daily workflows of financial professionals, building mission-critical integrations inside constrained host environments.
Key Responsibilities
- →Own the architecture and reliability of AlphaSense’s Excel integrations
- →Define clear boundaries between workbook state, plugin state, and cloud state
- →Ensure zero data corruption and strict Excel file integrity guarantees
- →Make complex operations feel instantaneous
- →Design for offline, slow networks, and enterprise restrictions
- →Establish testing, observability, and deployment best practices for desktop/embedded environments
- →Unify fragmented Excel tools into a single, coherent client architecture
- →Create reusable abstractions for embedded client development
- →Mentor other engineers working in constrained client environments
Requirements
- ✓7+ years building and operating production user-facing software
- ✓Proven experience embedding software into a non-owned host environment
- ✓Strong JavaScript/TypeScript skills and event-driven programming experience
- ✓Track record of performance profiling and optimization in constrained runtimes
- ✓Zero-tolerance mindset for data corruption and reliability issues
- ✓Experience with enterprise deployment, updates, version skew, and rollback
- ✓Strong testing and observability instincts for client-side systems
- ✓Ability to mentor engineers and set technical standards
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