Engineering Manager, Software Development

At PitchBook a Morningstar company we are always looking forward. We continue to innovate evolve and invest in ourselves to bring out the best in everyone. Were deeply collaborative and thrive on the excitement energy and fun that reverberates throughout the company.

Our extensive learning programs and mentorship opportunities help us create a culture of curiosity that pushes us to always find new solutions and better ways of doing things. The combination of a rapidly evolving industry and our high ambitions means theres going to be some ambiguity along the way but we excel when we challenge ourselves. Were willing to take risks fail fast and do it all over again in the pursuit of excellence.

If you have a good attitude and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done PitchBook is the place for you.

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 value curiosity and the drive to find better ways of doing things. We thrive on customer empathy which remains our focus when creating excellent customer experiences through product innovation.

We know that greatness is achieved through collaboration and diverse points of view so we work closely with partners around the globe. As a team we assume positive intent in each others words and actions value constructive discussions and foster a respectful working environment built on integrity growth and business value. We invest heavily in our people who are eager to learn and constantly improve. Join our team and grow with us!

AsanEngineering Manager Software Developmentin PitchBooks engineering divisionyou will be leadingsoftware engineeringtesting and surroundingdevelopmentactivities for oneor more teamsfor PitchBook globally. You will work closely with colleagues to buildsimple and elegantsolutions to complex challenges engaging oursoftwareengineersto unearth innovative ways to apply modern technologies and tools to delight our customers with the value of PitchBook data.

This is a full-stack role where you will utilize your strong background inJavaJavascript Reactweb services(REST / gRPC)messaging frameworks(Kafka)cloud technologiescaching and persistenceto buildinnovative and performant will ensureourstream-alignedteamsdevelop mastery of theirdiscretedomainsandhave autonomyownership and accountability for their deliverables.

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Leadsoftware developmenttechnical direction execution (operations processes practices and standards) and code qualityfor one or more teams working closely with engineering leadership and product management to craft roadmaps and achieve success criteria
• Bridge the gap between business/product needs and execution including building and delivering on group-level OKRs identifying resource needsandbuilding execution plans for initiatives
• Ensuresoftware developmentroadmap items are delivered on-time and with exceptional quality
• Extend influence across distributedengineeringteams to make strong day-to-day decisions independently through effective knowledge management communities-of-practice mentorship and training
• Serve as a force multiplier forproductteamsby removing roadblocks implementing process improvements providing frequent and actionablefeedback to team members and building practices for ideation and innovation
• Ensure robust engineering diagrams are maintained developing a detailed understanding of key aspects of current software state and engaging engineers at a code and design level
• Describe technical context in intuitive ways for different audiences adapting communication from highly technical deep dives with engineers to non-technical dialogue with executive stakeholders
• Establish and drive a culture founded in creating belonging psychological safety candor connection cooperation and fun
• Understand how to apply Agile Lean and principles of fast flow to team efficiency and productivity
• Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
• Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelors in Computer ScienceSoftware Engineering or related field
• 5 years insoftware in identity management a plus
• 2 years in an engineering leadership role with direct management responsibilities
• 3 years hands-on coding and deliveringservices that are provided as a service to other teams as part of a large-scale distributed microservices architecture
• Experience with Java Spring Framework (including Spring Boot) and Java-oriented middleware technologies are a with Javascript and React (or Angular/Vue)a plus
• Experience with containerization technologies including Kubernetes and Docker and understand how to build for cloud-scale delivery including scalability resiliency and recoverability
• Successfullydeliveredonlargetechnical initiativesfrom scoping to launch with a strong metrics focus
• Experienced and enthusiastic about using AI for productivity and efficiency (GitHub Copilot Claude or equivalent)
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills
• Proficiency with the Microsoft Office suite including in-depth knowledge of Outlook Word and Excel with the ability to pick up new systems and software easily.
• Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future

Benefits Compensation at PitchBook:

Physical Health

• Comprehensive health benefits
• Additional medical wellness incentives
• STD LTD AD&D and life insurance

Emotional Health

• Paid sabbatical program after four years
• Paid family and paternity leave
• Annual educational stipend
• Ability to apply for tuition reimbursement
• CFA exam stipend
• Robust training programs on industry and soft skills
• Employee assistance program
• Generous allotment of vacation days sick days and volunteer days

Social Health

• Matching gifts program
• Employee resource groups
• Subsidized emergency childcare
• Dependent Care FSA
• Company-wide events
• Employee referral bonus program
• Quarterly team building events

Financial Health

• 401k match
• Shared ownership employee stock program
• Monthly transportation stipend

*Please be aware the above PitchBook benefit and perk offerings are subject to corresponding plan and policy documents and may change during the course of your employment.

Compensation

• Annual base salary: $220000-$260000
• Target annual bonus percentage: 15%

Working Conditions:

At the heart of our company is a belief in the power of in-person collaboration. Being together in the office fuels our creativity strengthens our connections and drives the innovation that sets us apart. Our culture is built on spontaneous momentsthose hallway conversations whiteboard brainstorms and shared celebrations in each of our global officesthat simply cant be replicated remotely. This role is expected to be in the office 5 days a week.

The job conditions for this position are in a standard office setting. Employees in this position use PC and phone on an on-going basis throughout the day. Limited corporate travel may be required to remote offices or other business meetings and events.

Life At PB:

We are consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work and our culture is at the heart of our success. Its our fundamental belief that people do and create great things and that people are the cornerstone of prosperity. We believe that proactively seeking out different points of view listening to others learning and reflecting on what weve heard creates a sense of belonging within PitchBook and strengthens the PitchBook community.

We are excited to get to know you and your background. Concerned that you might not meet every requirement We encourage you to still apply as you might be the right candidate for the role or other roles at PitchBook.

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