{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"5b6452089753cefd2e46bbd3","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5b6452089753cefd2e46bbd3","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/5b6452089753cefd2e46bbd3","title":"Staff Software Development Engineer, AI Enablement","description":"At PitchBook, a Morningstar company, 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.\nOur 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.\nIf you have a good attitude and are willing to roll up your sleeves to get things done, PitchBook is the place for you.\nAbout the Role:\nAs 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.\nWe 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!\nAs a Staff Software Development Engineer, AI Enablement, you will operate as a technical leader and force multiplier across Product, Engineering, Research, and Business teams. Your role is to define, build, and scale AI-powered productivity capabilities that fundamentally change how PitchBook teams work, ship, and innovate.\nThis is a high-impact, high-autonomy role focused on software systems, internal platforms, and developer productivity tools, rather than core infrastructure ownership. You will identify the highest-leverage opportunities for AI enablement, set technical direction, and deliver reusable solutions that accelerate delivery, improve quality, and reduce friction across the organization.\nYou will partner closely with engineering leaders, product leaders, and executive stakeholders to ensure AI is embedded into workflows in a safe, scalable, and repeatable way. Your work will directly influence PitchBook's ability to move faster than competitors, fully realize the value of AI investments, and attract and retain top technical talent.\nPrimary Job Responsibilities:\nAct as a technical force multiplier at the organizational level, designing AI-powered tools and workflows that unlock step-change productivity gains\nDefine and own the technical vision and roadmap for internal AI enablement and developer productivity capabilities\nArchitect and build scalable internal platforms, libraries, and \"golden paths\" that make AI easy, safe, and effective to adopt\nIdentify systemic bottlenecks in development, research, and knowledge workflows and translate them into high-impact AI solutions\nLead complex, ambiguous initiatives end-to-end, from problem framing and experimentation through production adoption\nPartner with senior engineers, managers, product leaders, and non-technical stakeholders to align solutions with business priorities\nEstablish best practices, patterns, and standards for AI usage across teams, including quality, safety, and evaluation\nProvide technical leadership through design reviews, mentorship, and hands-on collaboration across multiple teams\nEvaluate emerging AI technologies and translate them into practical, production-ready capabilities\nChampion responsible AI usage, scalability, and long-term maintainability\nModel PitchBook's values by fostering a culture of curiosity, collaboration, and continuous improvement\nSupport the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors\nParticipate in various company initiatives and projects as requested\nSkills and Qualifications:\nDegree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)\n8+ years of professional software development experience, with demonstrated impact at scale\nProven experience leading cross-team technical initiatives or internal platforms\nDeep proficiency in Python; experience with additional languages (e.g., JavaScript/TypeScript, Java) is a plus\nStrong hands-on experience building AI-enabled products or productivity tools using LLMs and GenAI frameworks\nExperience designing APIs, shared services, or developer platforms used by multiple teams\nStrong understanding of prompt engineering, evaluation strategies, and responsible AI patterns\nExperience translating ambiguous business problems into scalable technical solutions\nSolid grounding in modern development practices (Git, CI/CD, testing, observability)\nExcellent communication skills with the ability to influence without authority\nTrack record of mentoring senior engineers and raising the technical bar across teams\nMust be authorized to work in the United States without the need for visa sponsorship now or in the future\nBenefits + Compensation at PitchBook:\nPhysical Health\nComprehensive health benefits\nAdditional medical wellness incentives\nSTD, LTD, AD&D, and life insurance\nEmotional Health\nPaid sabbatical program after four years\nPaid family and paternity leave\nAnnual educational stipend\nAbility to apply for tuition reimbursement\nCFA exam stipend\nRobust training programs on industry and soft skills\nEmployee assistance program\nGenerous allotment of vacation days, sick days, and volunteer days\nSocial Health\nMatching gifts program\nEmployee resource groups\nSubsidized emergency childcare\nDependent Care FSA\nCompany-wide events\nEmployee referral bonus program\nQuarterly team building events\nFinancial Health\n401k match\nShared ownership employee stock program\nMonthly transportation stipend\nPlease 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.\nCompensation\nAnnual base salary: $185,000 - $240,000\nTarget annual bonus percentage: 15%\nWorking Conditions:\nAt the heart of our company is a belief in the power of in-person collaboration. 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