Senior Backend Engineer, Data Platform

PitchBook; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 175,000 - 215,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Comprehensive health benefits

Paid sabbatical program

401k match

Employee stock program

Matching gifts program

Job summary

PitchBook is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the Data Platform team in Seattle. In this role, you will design and implement backend systems for processing billions of records, collaborating across teams to develop innovative solutions. A strong background in Java, Spring, and scalable data processing is essential.

The position offers a competitive salary of $175,000-$215,000 and includes comprehensive benefits focused on physical, emotional, and financial health, promoting a collaborative office environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of software engineering experience, predominantly in backend systems.
• 5+ years of Java development experience in production microservices.
• 4+ years with Spring Boot / Spring Framework.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain backend services and data pipelines.
• Own features and system components end-to-end.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code.

Skills

Java development

Spring Boot / Spring Framework

Kafka

PostgreSQL

Elasticsearch

Containerization and orchestration

AWS/GCP

RESTful API design

Distributed systems concepts

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

PitchBook is seeking a Senior Software Development Engineer to join the Data Platform team in Seattle. In this role, you will design and implement backend systems for processing billions of records, collaborating across teams to develop innovative solutions. A strong background in Java, Spring, and scalable data processing is essential.

The position offers a competitive salary of $175,000-$215,000 and includes comprehensive benefits focused on physical, emotional, and financial health, promoting a collaborative office environment.