PitchBook · 1 day ago
Staff Software Architect
PitchBook, a Morningstar company, is dedicated to innovation and collaboration. The Staff Software Architect will be responsible for architecting and delivering services that power the PitchBook platform, guiding technical teams to build solutions for customers while fostering a culture of curiosity and teamwork.
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Responsibilities
Architect, design, develop, and maintain components of PitchBook’s services including backend with aspects of front-end related to architecture (micro front-end patterns). Hands-on development will be part of the responsibilities
Ensure qualities/non-functional requirements of the platforms and products are defined, measurable, and continuously evaluated to deliver the right product to our users
Document architecture evolutions (current state, future state, phasing) and communicate architecture and elaborate with teams
Implement well-designed, testable, and efficient code that meets product requirements, coding standards, performance, scalability, reliability, and the organization’s goals and principles
Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and other internal stakeholders in an Agile environment
Provide technical guidance and perform architectural reviews with team members
Design and deliver on end-to-end initiatives with little to no guidance
Define and participate in processes that improve products using return on experience, root cause analysis of incidents
Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors
Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
Qualification
Required
Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field
8+ years of experience in a Software Development or Engineering role with a Bachelor's Degree, 6+ years of experience in a Software Development or Engineering role with a Master's degree, or 3+ years of experience in a Software Development or Engineering role with a PhD
4+ years of experience with Java or a similar object-oriented language
2+ years of experience developing microservices
Experienced in Service-Oriented & Microservices Architecture, Cloud Architecture, Domain Driven Design (DDD), Clean Architecture, Hexagonal Architecture, and Domain Driven Design
Fluent in identifying and applying architecture patterns and designing RESTful API
Experience working on middleware, platform, or system of systems
Experienced with web technologies and standards (e.g., JSON, JWT)
Experienced with Amazon Web Services (AWS) and/or Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
Experienced in Spring Boot/Spring Framework
Experienced with Container orchestration software (e.g., Kubernetes)
Experienced in using AI for productivity and efficiency (GitHub Copilot, Claude, Gemini CLI, or other similar technology)
Highly experienced working within development teams in an Agile environment
Ability to handle a project through the entire software development lifecycle, end to end
Demonstrate ability to lead and/or provide guidance to junior peers across multiple teams
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Strong problem-solving ability
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
Comprehensive health benefits
Additional medical wellness incentives
STD, LTD, AD&D, and life insurance
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
Matching gifts program
Employee resource groups
Subsidized emergency childcare
Dependent Care FSA
Company-wide events
Employee referral bonus program
Quarterly team building events
401k match
Shared ownership employee stock program
Monthly transportation stipend
Company
PitchBook
PitchBook offers financial data and tools on companies, deals, investors, and markets to support sales and business development.
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$13.8MKey Investors
Morningstar
2016-10-14Acquired
2016-01-27Series B· $10M
2009-09-25Series A· $3.8M
Leadership Team
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