11 Nov
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AlphaSense
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Winnipeg
11 Nov
AlphaSense
Winnipeg
AlphaSense is seeking an exceptional engineer to own our Excel plugin strategy, bringing the power of AI-driven market intelligence directly into the workflow of financial professionals worldwide You’ll build the bridge between our cutting‑edge AI platform and the tool that millions of analysts, investors, and researchers use every day – Microsoft Excel Technical Environment: Office JavaScript API / Office Add-ins framework TypeScript, React, and modern frontend tooling Complex state management between local and cloud data Cross-platform support (Windows and Mac) Build the Excel Experience: Develop and ship production‑grade features for the Excel plugin that integrate AlphaSense’s capabilities while respecting Excel’s performance and stability requirements Navigate Complex Integration: Work with Excel’s object model, calculation engine, and event system to deliver features that feel native while accessing cloud‑based intelligence Follow and contribute to team standards for development, testing, deployment, and monitoring of Office plugins, and support junior engineers through code reviews and pairing You’ll fundamentally change how financial professionals interact with market intelligence Within your first year, you’ll ship a plugin used by thousands of analysts at leading financial institutions, making AI‑powered research as simple as typing an Excel formula You’ll eliminate the context‑switching between Excel and research platforms,
saving analysts hours daily while improving the quality of their analysis More importantly, you’ll establish the technical foundation and best practices that will guide our Office integration strategy for years Cutting‑edge AI capabilities that need to feel simple in Excel Complex technical constraints that require creative solutions You’ll need to think like a financial analyst, architect like a distributed systems engineer, and optimize like a game developer. It’s a rare chance to work on deeply technical challenges while directly impacting how the financial world operates Work from home opportunities Strong understanding of asynchronous programming, state management, and event‑driven architectures Track record of building performant applications with excellent error handling and recovery 5+ years building and operating large scale production systems Deep expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript and modern development practices Excellence in debugging complex integration issues and memory/performance optimization Experience with enterprise software deployment, updates, and version management Ability to mentor teams and establish development best practices Production experience with Office JavaScript API, VSTO, or COM add-ins Understanding of financial modeling, data analysis workflows, or trading systems Knowledge of Excel’s calculation engine, object model, and common power‑user patterns Experience with React and modern frontend frameworks #
📌 Senior Software Engineering (Winnipeg)
🏢 AlphaSense
📍 Winnipeg