Hands-On Engineering Manager

PitchBook; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 240,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual educational stipend

401k match

Job summary

PitchBook, a Morningstar company, is seeking an Engineering Manager, Software Development in Seattle. You will lead software engineering, testing, and related activities for one or more teams globally, crafting simple, elegant solutions and aligning with product goals.

You will manage and code, deliver large-scale microservices, and mentor engineers while working with cross-functional partners to drive innovation and business value.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS/SE or related field.
• 5+ years in software development.
• 2+ years in engineering leadership with direct management responsibilities.
• 3+ years delivering services as part of a large-scale distributed microservices architecture.
• Current hands-on managing and coding/design role.
• 2 years experience performing annual employee reviews.
• Experience with Java, Spring Framework (incl. Spring Boot), and Java middleware technologies.
• Authorized to work in the United States without visa sponsorship now or in the future.
• Ability to work on site in Seattle 5 days/week.

Responsibilities

• Leads software development technical direction and execution for one or more teams.
• Bridges gap between business/product needs and execution; defines roadmaps and OKRs.
• Ensures roadmaps are delivered on-time with high quality.
• Extends influence across distributed engineering teams through knowledge sharing and mentoring.
• Removes roadblocks and drives process improvements for product teams.
• Maintains engineering diagrams and deep understanding of software state.
• Explains technical context to both technical and executive audiences.
• Fosters a culture of belonging, safety, candor, and collaboration.
• Applies Agile, Lean, and fast-flow principles to team productivity.
• Supports the company's vision and values through role modeling.
• Participates in company initiatives and projects as requested.

Skills

Java

Spring Framework

Leadership

Distributed microservices

Hands-on coding

Annual reviews

Communication

Javascript

React

Education

B.S. in Computer Science / Software Engineering

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

PitchBook, a Morningstar company, is seeking an Engineering Manager, Software Development in Seattle. You will lead software engineering, testing, and related activities for one or more teams globally, crafting simple, elegant solutions and aligning with product goals.

You will manage and code, deliver large-scale microservices, and mentor engineers while working with cross-functional partners to drive innovation and business value.