Senior Software Engineer

Senior Software Engineer - Content Platform

AlphaSense

Location:
India , Pune

Category:
IT - Software Development

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Job Description:

You will join our team of world-class experts developing the AlphaSense platform. The team is right at the very core of what we do and responsible for implementing cutting-edge technology for scalable, distributed processing of millions of documents. We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our dynamic team responsible for building and maintaining data ingestion systems at scale. As a key member of our team, you will play a crucial role in designing, implementing, and optimizing robust solutions for ingesting millions of documents per month from the public web. You are a good fit if you're a proactive problem-solver with a “go-getter” attitude, startup experience, and a readiness to learn whatever comes your way!

Job Responsibility:

Design, develop, and maintain scalable data ingestion pipelines to process large volumes of documents efficiently and reliably
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and translate them into technical specifications and system designs
Implement best practices for data ingestion, storage, and processing to ensure high performance, scalability, and reliability
Optimize data ingestion workflows to improve throughput, reduce latency, and minimize resource utilization
Monitor system performance, troubleshoot issues, and implement solutions to address bottlenecks and ensure smooth operation
Stay up-to-date with emerging technologies and industry trends related to data ingestion and multimedia processing, and propose innovative solutions to enhance our capabilities
Work closely with Product Management to translate product requirements into software architectures
Follow the engineering processes, DevOps practices, and trends inside the company (monitoring, alerting, performance optimization, integration testing, design documentation) and make sure the teams improve related knowledge as well
Design, develop, and maintain high-performance, scalable applications
Solve complex technical challenges with innovative solutions that enhance product features and operational efficiencies
Collaborate across teams to integrate applications, optimize system performance, and streamline data flows
Take full ownership of projects from inception to deployment, delivering high-quality solutions that improve user experience
Lead or support data ingestion processes, ensuring seamless data flow and management
Continuously learn and adapt to new tools, frameworks, and technologies as they arise, embracing a growth mindset
Mentor and guide junior developers, fostering a collaborative, innovative culture

Requirements:

4+ years of backend development experience, with a strong understanding of Python or Java
Experience with any cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP)
Working knowledge of SQL and NoSQL databases
Proactive problem-solver with a keen eye for tackling challenging technical issues
A willingness to learn and adapt to new technologies and challenges as they arise
Strong team player with a go-getter attitude, comfortable working both independently and within cross-functional teams

Nice to have:

Knowledge of data processing, microservices architecture, or DevOps practices
Familiarity with Crossplane and/or ArgoCD for GitOps-based infrastructure management
Experience with working on Docker, K8s
Experience with GenAI coding tool for productively achieving day-to-day tasks

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Job Posted:
January 11, 2026

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