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Engineering Manager, Software Development

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Location
Seattle, Washington, United States
Posted
2 months ago
Department
Data Collection Tech
Salary
$240,000-$280,000
What they actually want (must-haves)
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering
  • 5+ years of professional software development experience, including delivery of secure, highly available backend services in a distributed architecture
  • 2+ years in an engineering leadership role with direct people-management responsibilities
  • 3+ years of hands-on experience designing or coding Java services using Spring Framework or Spring Boot
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future
  • Able to work on site in Seattle 4 days per week
Nice to have
  • Experience leading teams through complex, multi-phase technical initiatives from planning through production launch and operational ownership
  • Ability to work effectively with Product, Architecture, Platform, Security, and other engineering teams across locations and time zones
  • Strong understanding of software delivery, testing, observability, incident management, scalability, resiliency, and recoverability
  • Experience with identity and access management, CIAM, authentication, authorization, or other security-sensitive systems
  • Experience with Auth0, Okta, SAML SSO, Keycloak, multi-factor authentication, session management, or just-in-time user provisioning
What the job really is

As an Engineering Manager at PitchBook, you will lead the Authentication & Identity Stream-Aligned Team, focusing on secure and reliable end-user authentication across various products. Your responsibilities include managing a distributed team, aligning engineering execution with strategic goals, and ensuring the stability and performance of critical authentication services. You will also foster a collaborative team culture and partner with various stakeholders to drive successful project outcomes.

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
Things to weigh
  • Role requires in-office presence 5 days a week, which may not suit remote work preferences
  • No specific mention of the tech stack beyond Java and Spring Framework, which may imply a focus on legacy systems
  • Ambiguity in the evolving industry may lead to challenges in project clarity and direction
Job score3.8/5
Benefits5/5
Freshness1/5
Career value4/5
Role clarity4/5
Pay transparency5/5

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