At PitchBook, we are always looking forward. We continue to innovate, evolve, and invest in ourselves to bring out the best in everyone. We’re deeply collaborative and thrive on the excitement, energy, and fun that reverberates throughout the company.
Our extensive learning programs and mentorship opportunities help us create a culture of curiosity that pushes us to always find new solutions and better ways of doing things. The combination of a rapidly evolving industry and our high ambitions means there’s going to be some ambiguity along the way, but we excel when we challenge ourselves. We’re willing to take risks, fail fast, and do it all over again in the pursuit of excellence.
If you have a good attitude and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done, PitchBook is the place for you.
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About the Role:
As a member of the Product and Engineering team at PitchBook, you will be part of a team of big thinkers, innovators, and problem solvers who strive to deepen the positive impact we have on our customers and our company every day. We value curiosity and the drive to find better ways of doing things. We thrive on customer empathy, which remains our focus when creating excellent customer experiences through product innovation.
We know that greatness is achieved through collaboration and diverse points of view, so we work closely with partners around the globe. As a team, we assume positive intent in each other’s words and actions, value constructive discussions, and foster a respectful working environment built on integrity, growth, and business value. We invest heavily in our people, who are eager to learn and constantly improve. Join our team and grow with us!
As an Engineering Manager in the Revenue Platform Automation division, you’ll lead the engineering efforts driving our Sales, Customer Success (CS), and Finance technology stack. You’ll ensure seamless integration and optimal performance across these platforms, with a strong focus on backend and data-driven solutions. Collaborating closely with cross-functional teams, you’ll play a critical role in ensuring our systems are robust, integrated, and aligned with the company's strategic objectives. This role offers a unique opportunity to blend technical expertise with leadership skills, driving impactful change in a fast-paced and dynamic environment.
You will build and lead a team of talented engineers responsible for developing and maintaining automation solutions for our Sales, CS, and Finance technologies. You’ll train and mentor team members, identify and resolve impediments, oversee the integrity of software estimations, and ensure that code and tests meet high standards while keeping scalability, reliability, and maintainability in mind.
This is a backend-focused role, leveraging your strong background in Java, Python, workflow automation solutions (Workato), web services (REST/OpenAPI), messaging frameworks (Kafka), data platforms (Snowflake), cloud technologies (AWS/GCP), and containerization (Kubernetes/Docker) to build innovative solutions. You’ll use your strong knowledge of Sales, CS, and Finance business domains and tools to build complete solutions in sales automation (Salesforce), finance automation (ERP/billing/CPQ/payment), and Customer insights (Catalyst/Gainsight). You’ll ensure your team master's their discrete business domains, maintaining ownership, and accountability for their deliverables. You oversee the development of strong test automation suites, aligning with automated build & CI/CD pipelines and cloud-native delivery.
Your ability to collaborate with product management, provide leadership across multiple locations, set high standards for the team, and hire, train, and retain exceptional talent is foundational to your success. You’ll solicit feedback, engage others with empathy, inspire creative thinking, and help foster a culture of belonging, teamwork, and purpose.
Primary Job Responsibilities:
- Team Leadership & Development: Lead and inspire a team of skilled engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous learning, and accountability. Provide guidance and support to ensure team growth and success, empowering them with autonomy and ownership
- Engineering Excellence: Oversee the design, development, and maintenance of automation solutions for our revenue platforms. Ensure the highest quality code with a focus on scalability, reliability, and maintainability. Your backend expertise allows you to dive into the codebase when needed, ensuring alignment with best practices
- Platform Optimization & Integration: Ensure that our Sales, CS, and Finance systems, particularly those centered around Salesforce and its ecosystem, are robust, optimized, and seamlessly integrated. Lead efforts to enhance system performance, drive innovation, and implement scalable solutions that align with the company’s strategic objectives
- Technical Leadership: Leverage your strong background in Java, Python, data platforms, workflow automation, software architecture, messaging frameworks, and cloud technologies to drive the technical direction of our revenue platforms. Ensure the adoption of best practices in automation, web services, test automation, and cloud-native delivery
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Work closely with product management, Sales, CS, and Finance teams to align engineering efforts with business goals. Translate complex technical concepts into actionable business strategies to drive impactful change
- System Integrity & Performance: Oversee the integrity of software estimations and ensure high standards of performance, reliability, and security in the systems developed by your team. Vigilantly identify and resolve impediments, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within scope
- Innovation & Continuous Improvement: Drive innovation within the revenue technology stack. Continuously seek opportunities to improve processes, tools, and systems, ensuring our technology remains at the cutting edge
- Talent Acquisition & Retention: Play a key role in hiring, training, and retaining top engineering talent. Set a high bar for performance, create opportunities for professional growth, and cultivate an environment where team members feel valued and motivated
- Culture & Collaboration: Establish and drive a culture rooted in belonging, psychological safety, candor, connection, cooperation, and fun. Solicit feedback, engage with empathy, and build strong relationships across the organization to foster an environment where innovative ideas can thrive
- Process: Apply Agile, Lean, and principles of fast flow to enhance team efficiency and productivity
- Support Company Vision and Values: Model and encourage desired behaviors to support the company’s vision and values. Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested
Skills and Qualifications:
- Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
- 8+ years experience in Software Engineering with deep experience in software integration and workflow automation, particularly in Sales, CS, and Finance technology stacks
- 3+ years in an Engineering leadership role with direct management responsibilities of at least 3 people
- 3+ years hands-on coding and delivering services that are provided “as a service” to other teams as part of a large-scale distributed microservices architecture
- Strong leadership skills with experience managing and mentoring engineering teams
- Expert-level skills in Java, Python, and SQL
- Deep understanding of sales automation platforms (e.g., Salesforce) and related technologies, including ERP tools, payment automation, billing automation, and CPQ
- Experience with containerization technologies, including Kubernetes and Docker, and an understanding of how to build cloud-scale delivery, including scalability, resiliency, and recoverability
- Solid understanding of software development methodologies, Agile practices, and DevOps principles
- Excellent problem-solving skills with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and scalability
- Strong communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to effectively engage with stakeholders at all levels of the organization
- Experience in the financial industry or B2B platforms is a plus
- 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
Benefits + Compensation at PitchBook:
Physical Health
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Additional medical wellness incentives
- STD, LTD, AD&D, and life insurance
Emotional Health
- 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
Social Health
- Matching gifts program
- Employee resource groups
- Subsidized emergency childcare
- Dependent Care FSA
- Company-wide events
- Employee referral bonus program
- Quarterly team building events
Financial Health
- 401k match
- Shared ownership employee stock program
- Monthly transportation stipend
*Please be aware the above PitchBook benefit and perk offerings are subject to corresponding plan and policy documents and may change during the course of your employment.
Compensation
- Annual base salary: $210,000-$250,000
- Target annual bonus percentage: 15%
*Starting pay will be based on several factors and commensurate with qualifications & experience. We also have a location-based compensation structure; there may be different ranges for candidates by location.
Working Conditions:
We believe our business and our culture are strongest when we work together in person. We also know that it’s helpful to have some flexibility to work remotely. Most roles work in the office 3+ days/week, and some are expected to work in the office 4-5 days/week. The current expectation for this role is that you are working in the office 3+ days/week and that you are in the office full-time during the training period, for which the length varies by role. During an initial phone screen, the team will discuss expectations for this specific position.
The job conditions for this position are in a standard office setting. Employees in this position use PC and phone on an on-going basis throughout the day. Limited corporate travel may be required to remote offices or other business meetings and events.
Life At PB:
We are consistently recognized as a Best Place to Work and our culture is at the heart of our success. It’s our fundamental belief that people do and create great things and that people are the cornerstone of prosperity. We believe that proactively seeking out different points of view, listening to others, learning, and reflecting on what we’ve heard creates a sense of belonging within PitchBook and strengthens the PitchBook community.
We are excited to get to know you and your background. Concerned that you might not meet every requirement? We encourage you to still apply as you might be the right candidate for the role or other roles at PitchBook.
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