Northern Light
Northern Light is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead the evolution of its mature, revenue-earning competitive intelligence platform, starting with the content pipeline and expanding to full-stack ownership. The role focuses on modernizing legacy systems, integrating AI and machine learning capabilities, and ensuring reliable data ingestion and search functionality for enterprise clients. This position offers the opportunity to shape the future of a 25-year-old platform by driving innovation and technical excellence across the entire product ecosystem.
Headquarters
Boston, Massachusetts, United States
Company Size
51-200 employees
Founded
1996
Northern Light is an award-winning competitive intelligence and market research platform that uses machine learning and multi-agent AI to surface insights across an organization’s governed internal and external content. Its "Deep Research" tools orchestrate enterprise research workflows, combining advanced search, synthesis, and analytics to help teams find, validate, and act on market and competitor intelligence. Designed for market research, competitive intelligence, product and strategy teams, Northern Light centralizes knowledge and speeds insight generation while preserving governance and security.
Headquarters
San Francisco, CA
Company Size
201-500 employees
Founded
2018
Industry
Technology
Glassdoor Rating
4.2 / 5
Sarah Johnson
Chief Executive Officer
Michael Chen
Chief Technology Officer
Emily Williams
VP of Engineering
David Rodriguez
VP of Product
Jessica Thompson
Chief Financial Officer
Andrew Park
VP of Sales
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