Staff Software Engineer
Core
Architect and implement distributed backend systems and AI-based architectural conformance checks for PitchBook, a financial data platform serving investment professionals globally.
Role type
Staff Software Engineer (Architecture & Platform)
Builds
Backend services, micro-frontends, and AI-driven architectural quality tools for PitchBook
Domain
Fintech / Financial Data / Cloud Infrastructure
Deliverable
production ML models
Required skills
Java, Microservices, Distributed Systems, Domain-Driven Design, RESTful APIs, Kafka, Cloud Platforms (GCP/AWS), Container Orchestration, Agentic AI Applications
Preferred skills
Event-driven architecture, Hexagonal architecture, Clean architecture, AI evaluation approaches
Technologies
Java, Spring, React, Typescript, Apache Beam, Flink, Python, LangGraph, GCP, AWS, K8s, Kafka
Responsibilities
Solve strategic engineering problems hands-on; Design and deliver working software including backend systems and micro-frontend patterns; Automate architectural conformance with AI-based checks; Guide delivery teams through architecture reviews and coaching; Define measurable quality goals for performance and scalability; Create reusable engineering patterns and reference architectures.
Seniority
Staff, hands-on IC with strategic guidance
