PitchBook Data

Sr. Software Development Engineer, Full Stack

Seattle, Washington, United States · Senior

No sponsorshipDetected 20 hours ago
JavaSpringDistributed SystemsBackend DevelopmentFull-Stack DevelopmentCode ReviewPostgreSQLElasticsearchAWSGCPDockerKubernetesAPI DevelopmentRESTKafkaData EngineeringData ScienceLLMsIncident ResponseExcelCommunicationCollaborationMentoring

About the role

  • As a member of the Product and Engineering team at PitchBook, you will be part of a team of big thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers who strive to deepen the positive impact we have on our customers and our company every day.
  • We thrive on customer empathy, which remains our focus when creating excellent customer experiences through product innovation.
  • As a team, we assume positive intent in each other's words and actions, value constructive discussions, and foster a respectful working environment built on integrity, growth, and business value.

Responsibilities

  • Design, implement, and maintain backend services and data pipelines that ingest, transform, enrich, and index large-scale company and person data
  • Own features and system components end-to-end: requirements through design, implementation, testing, and production support
  • Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code that meets performance, scalability, and reliability standards
  • Contribute to architecture and technical design discussions; identify tradeoffs and advocate for sound engineering decisions
  • Perform code reviews and provide meaningful technical feedback to peers
  • Support production systems - deployments, troubleshooting, and incident response
  • Apply AI tooling to improve your own development, testing, and delivery efficiency; experiment with LLM-powered capabilities where relevant to the platform
  • Collaborate with engineers, product managers, and data science partners in an Agile environment
  • We value curiosity and the drive to find better ways of doing things.
  • As a Senior Software Development Engineer on the Data Platform team, you will design and build the backend systems that ingest, correlate, enrich, and serve billions of records across PitchBook's customer-facing products.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience, predominantly in backend systems
  • 5+ years of Java development experience, including production microservices
  • 4+ years with Spring Boot / Spring Framework
  • Strong experience with Kafka or comparable streaming/messaging platforms
  • Solid experience with PostgreSQL or other relational databases at meaningful data volumes
  • Hands-on experience with Elasticsearch or comparable search and indexing platforms
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) in production environments
  • Experience with AWS and/or GCP
  • Experience with unit and integration testing
  • Proficient in RESTful API design
  • Experience with unit and integration testing; strong belief in test coverage as a quality bar

Nice to have

  • Familiarity with large-scale data ingestion, transformation, or enrichment pipelines - entity resolution, deduplication, or data quality work is a strong plus

Skills

  • Skills and Qualifications:

Compensation

  • Benefits + Compensation at PitchBook:

Benefits

  • Comprehensive health benefits
  • Additional medical wellness incentives
  • STD, LTD, AD&D, and life insurance
  • Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors

Company info

  • Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested

Visa & Work Authorization

  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
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