Senior Full-Stack Tech Lead, Data Platform

PitchBook Data; Seattle (WA); On-site; USD 190,000 - 230,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Additional medical wellness incentives

Paid sabbatical program after four years

Paid family and paternity leave

Vacation days, sick days, volunteer days

Employee stock program

Annual educational stipend

Job summary

PitchBook Data in Seattle, Washington is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer, Full Stack. You will design and drive systems that handle billions of records for our customer-facing products.

This hands-on role involves managing a team while also contributing directly by writing production-grade code, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high design quality in a collaborative work environment. The role demands strong backend experience and the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of backend software engineering experience, especially in Java.
• Experience leading a technical team without large organizational support.
• Strong background in data ingestion and transformation systems.

Responsibilities

• Manage and mentor a team of software engineers.
• Write production-grade backend code on a daily basis.
• Lead design for new platform capabilities and maintain code quality.

Skills

Java

Distributed data pipelines

Kafka

Elasticsearch

PostgreSQL

Docker

Kubernetes

AI productivity tools

Domain-Driven Design

Agile methodologies

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

GCP

AWS

Job description

PitchBook Data in Seattle, Washington is seeking a Lead Software Development Engineer, Full Stack. You will design and drive systems that handle billions of records for our customer-facing products.

This hands-on role involves managing a team while also contributing directly by writing production-grade code, mentoring junior engineers, and ensuring high design quality in a collaborative work environment. The role demands strong backend experience and the ability to adapt quickly to new challenges.