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Senior Software Engineer

AlphaSense

AlphaSense

Software Engineering
Helsinki, Finland
Posted on May 27, 2025

About AlphaSense:

The world’s most sophisticated companies rely on AlphaSense to remove uncertainty from decision-making. With market intelligence and search built on proven AI, AlphaSense delivers insights that matter from content you can trust. Our universe of public and private content includes equity research, company filings, event transcripts, expert calls, news, trade journals, and clients’ own research content.

The acquisition of Tegus by AlphaSense in 2024 advances our shared mission to empower professionals to make smarter decisions through AI-driven market intelligence. Together, AlphaSense and Tegus will accelerate growth, innovation, and content expansion, with complementary product and content capabilities that enable users to unearth even more comprehensive insights from thousands of content sets. Our platform is trusted by over 4,000 enterprise customers, including a majority of the S&P 500. Founded in 2011, AlphaSense is headquartered in New York City with more than 2,000 employees across the globe and offices in the U.S., U.K., Finland, India, Singapore, Canada, and Ireland. Come join us!

Check out what we’ve built so far

About the Team:

Our team is a passionate and collaborative group of engineers who are dedicated to transforming Investment Banking workflows through AI-powered, user-centric solutions. We are driven by the mission to deliver high-impact features that provide users with the most relevant content and data, enabling faster and more confident decision-making.

Based primarily in Helsinki, we are an independent and agile team that takes pride in owning our work from end to end. We thrive in a flexible, fast-paced environment where innovation is encouraged, and we work closely with cross-functional teams, including product managers and designers, to ensure alignment with business goals. Focused on building scalable, high-performance code, we seek someone who can navigate this dynamic space and design solutions that balance speed with technical excellence.

As part of our team, you’ll be surrounded by passionate engineers who value ownership and accountability, and who are committed to building strong, scalable solutions. We support each other in creating meaningful impact and are always looking for new ways to push the boundaries of what's possible.

About the Role:

In this role, you will play a pivotal part in executing and enhancing the technical aspects of our Engagement Mission, with a primary focus on application development using React and Node.js. You will be responsible for designing and implementing user interfaces, optimizing the user experience, and ensuring responsive design across our applications. Your expertise will directly contribute to creating high-impact workflows that provide users with the most relevant content and data, enabling faster decision-making.

As a senior engineer, you will collaborate closely with the Tech Lead to align technical execution with the overall vision, taking full ownership of critical initiatives and driving features from development to deployment. You’ll work with product managers, designers, and other engineers to ensure seamless cross-team collaboration, define processes, and optimize workflows to deliver robust, scalable solutions. Your role will also involve ensuring performance and quality, balancing innovation with system stability to provide value to our users as quickly as possible.

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the design and development of scalable, high-performance features using React and Node.js.
  • Take ownership of end-to-end project delivery, ensuring alignment with product goals and technical excellence.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement user-centric solutions and optimize user experiences.
  • Balance rapid feature delivery with maintaining code quality and system performance.
  • Contribute to architecture decisions and drive continuous improvement in development processes.

Who you are:

  • Fluent with React, TypeScript and its ecosystem
  • Experienced in working with NodeJS backends (ideally GraphQL)
  • A genuine interest to work with various stakeholders to build the best product for the customer
  • Fluent communicator in English with a team-first mentality

Nice to have:

  • Experience using GraphQL and Apollo Federation
  • Experience building container-orchestrated services in the cloud (we use Kubernetes & AWS)
  • Interest to grow into leadership responsibilities

What we offer:

  • Playing a part in the story of a fast growing company
  • Interesting career opportunities and training
  • Relocation support for single employees, couples and families
  • While we do have an office in Helsinki, we’re a distributed company. We value outcomes over time, and offer flexible working arrangements. We usually meet at the office once a week.
  • 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....

You can apply by sending your cover letter and resume through the application form.

AlphaSense is an equal-opportunity employer. We are committed to a work environment that supports, inspires, and respects all individuals. All employees share in the responsibility for fulfilling AlphaSense’s commitment to equal employment opportunity. AlphaSense does not discriminate against any employee or applicant on the basis of race, color, sex (including pregnancy), national origin, age, religion, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, military or veteran status, disability, or any other non-merit factor. This policy applies to every aspect of employment at AlphaSense, including recruitment, hiring, training, advancement, and termination.

In addition, it is the policy of AlphaSense to provide reasonable accommodation to qualified employees who have protected disabilities to the extent required by applicable laws, regulations, and ordinances where a particular employee works.

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