Director of Engineering, Data Collections Technology

The Director of Engineering, Data Collections Technology at PitchBook Data will lead the development and operation of the company's data collection platform, ensuring the acquisition, processing, and integration of proprietary public and private market data. This role involves managing a global team of engineers to build scalable ingestion pipelines and resilient data storage solutions, aiming to provide accurate and timely data to clients.

Key responsibilities include defining and executing a comprehensive technology strategy for data collection, establishing multi-year engineering roadmaps, and maintaining operational KPIs for platform performance. The director will also collaborate with cross-functional teams to integrate AI-driven extraction and enrichment models, ensuring the platform's reliability and efficiency.

Candidates should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field, with over 12 years of experience in large-scale software engineering or platform architecture, including at least 7 years in leadership roles. Expertise in distributed systems, cloud-native architectures, and data pipeline management is essential, along with strong communication and collaboration skills.

The position offers a competitive annual base salary ranging from $290,000 to $325,000, with a target annual bonus of 15-25%. Benefits include comprehensive health coverage, paid sabbatical programs, educational stipends, and a 401(k) match, among others.

PitchBook fosters a collaborative and innovative work environment, emphasizing continuous learning and professional growth. The company values curiosity and customer empathy, encouraging employees to find new solutions and improve processes, making it an ideal workplace for those seeking to make a significant impact in the data technology field.