PitchBook Data

Sr. Software Development Engineer, Platform Engineering

Seattle, Washington, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 11 hours ago
PythonJavaGoCode ReviewSQLPostgreSQLMySQLRedisElasticsearchAWSGCPCloud PlatformsDockerKubernetesTerraformPlatform EngineeringMachine LearningMLOpsIncident ResponseExcelCommunicationCollaborationProblem SolvingMentoring

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

  • Collaborate with other engineers, product managers and other internal stakeholders in an Agile environment
  • Provide technical guidance and perform code reviews for team members
  • Design and deliver on small projects end-to-end with little to no guidance
  • Provide support to applications in production in terms of deployment, troubleshooting, and incident management
  • Build and operate AI powered capabilities across the product delivery toolchain
  • Partner with ML Ops to bring AI capabilities into the tools used by product delivery teams in a safe and scalable way (e.g., coding assistants, code review, testing, documentation, search, ticket triage, incident response, service catalog, etc)
  • Implement well-designed, testable and efficient code that meets product requirements, coding standards, performance, scalability, reliability, and the organization's goals and principles
  • We value curiosity and the drive to find better ways of doing things.
  • You will be essential in helping to build exceptional solutions relied upon and used by more than a hundred PitchBook SDEs every day.
  • You will collaborate with external and internal stakeholders of different roles and backgrounds, who may have varying degrees of understanding of the domain.

Requirements

  • Experience with data storage, replication, caching and search technologies, such as PostgreSQL, MySQL, MS SQL Server, Amazon RDS, GCP CloudSQL, Redis, Elasticsearch, and Lucene/Solr

Skills

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field
  • 6+ years in Software Development or Engineering roles
  • 6+ years in at least one production language (Java, Go, Python, or similar) and 3 years experience with a second language.
  • 4+ years experience with containers and orchestration platforms (Kubernetes, Docker) and the operational concerns of running them at scale
  • 5+ years experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform, Pulumi, or similar) and GitOps-style delivery
  • Experienced working within a development team in an Agile environment
  • Experienced with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
  • Ability to handle a project through the entire software development lifecycle, end to end
  • Experience with distributed, scalable microservices and event-driven architectures
  • Excellent communication skills, written and verbal
  • Strong problem-solving ability

Benefits

  • Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors

Company info

  • Design, develop, and maintain components of PitchBook's backend services. Hands-on development will be an integral part of the responsibilities

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