Software Engineer I (Python+React+Typescript+AWS)

Heres a summary of the role:

We are looking for a Software Engineer I to join our engineering team and work on meaningful technical challenges. You will contribute to building end-to-end features that power our next-generation SaaS platform helping global customers simplify governance risk and compliance workflows.

In this role you will primarily work with Python React TypeScript and AWS to build scalable applications and services. As AI capabilities become central to our products you will also have the opportunity to contribute to AI-enabled features alongside traditional software development including building integration layers that connect AI services to existing applications.

Heres a breakdown of what youll do (not all of it just the important stuff):

• Develop full-stack features using Python React and TypeScript
• Build scalable backend services and APIs using Python
• Develop modern React components for responsive and intuitive user experiences
• Work with AWS services to deploy and scale cloud-native applications
• Build integration layers that connect AI capabilities to existing applications
• Work on MCP (Model Context Protocol) servers and other AI integration patterns
• Create APIs and services that expose application features for AI consumption
• Implement security authentication and authorization for application and AI features
• Build audit logging monitoring and observability for AI workflows
• Work with containerized deployments using Docker and CI/CD pipelines

These are the essentials youll need to get an interview:

Tech Stack

Core: Python React TypeScript AWS MSSQL/PostgreSQL Docker CI/CD

Good to have: (C#) exposure

Technical Skills

• 12 years of professional software development experience
• Strong programming experience in Python and JavaScript/TypeScript
• Hands-on experience building React-based web applications
• Experience designing and working with REST APIs
• Understanding of relational databases (PostgreSQL MSSQL or similar) and exposure to NoSQL databases
• Experience with Git Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Exposure to AWS services or other cloud platforms
• Basic understanding of authentication and authorization patterns

Problem-Solving & Learning

• Open to learning new technologies frameworks and AI tools
• Applies a structured approach to solving technical problems
• Comfortable working with ambiguous or evolving requirements
• Actively seeks feedback and improves solutions iteratively

Communication & Collaboration

• Able to explain technical concepts clearly
• Engages constructively in code reviews and technical discussions
• Works effectively with cross-functional teams
• Documents code APIs and technical decisions

Ownership & Execution

• Follows through on deliverables and assigned work
• Completes tasks independently with appropriate guidance
• Comfortable asking for help when needed
• Takes ownership of features from development to delivery

AI & Integration Experience (Good to Have)

• Exposure to AI/ML concepts or LLM APIs (AWS Bedrock OpenAI Anthropic)
• Experience using Python for AI integrations
• Understanding of Model Context Protocol (MCP) or similar AI integration patterns
• Familiarity with API gateway or wrapper patterns
• Interest in prompt engineering and AI tool design
• Awareness of vector databases or RAG concepts

About Us

Diligent is the AI leader in governance risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions helping more than 1 million users and 700000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk build greater resilience and make better decisions faster.

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What Diligent Offers You

• Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients
• We care about our people.Diligent offers a flexible work environment global days of service comprehensive health benefits meeting free days generous time off policy and wellness programsto name a few
• We have teams all over the world. We may be headquartered in New York City but we have office hubs in Washington D.C. Vancouver London Galway Budapest Munich Bengaluru Singapore and Sydney.
• Diversity is important to us. Growing maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team facilitate dialogue and foster understanding.

Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate smart and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future but who want to make the world a more sustainable equitable and better place.

Headquartered in New York Diligent has offices in Washington D.C. London Galway Budapest Vancouver Bengaluru Munich Singapore and Sydney. To foster strong collaboration and connection this role will follow a hybrid work model. If you are within a commuting distance to one of our Diligent office locations you will be expected towork onsite at least 50% of the time.We believe that in-person engagement helps drive innovation teamwork and a strong sense of community.

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