Software Engineer

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. 

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. 

 

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! 

Lumonic, a subsidiary of PitchBook, is a private credit management platform founded and designed to automate reporting and compliance for private credit lenders. Its proprietary platform streamlines borrower financial data collection and verification, enabling investors to monitor compliance, covenant adherence, and financial health across their lending portfolios in real-time.

PitchBook’s Software Engineer supports our Lumonic subsidiary and is responsible for building next-generation solutions that modernize portfolio workflows through AI-driven analytics and automation. The Lumonic platform encompasses data collection, extraction, and reporting to provide critical portfolio insights in real-time, helping investment professionals make better decisions with their data.

This role works with modern technologies in our Python/React/PostgreSQL stack to solve complex problems in private financial markets. Problems range from data extraction, normalization, and reporting. We're looking for engineers who are hungry, passionate about coding, and already incorporating AI tools into their workflow.

 

Primary Job Responsibilities:

• Build game-changing features for the Lumonic platform
• Own problems end-to-end, working directly with stakeholders to build solutions
• Solve data extraction challenges that turn financial documents into actionable insights
• Enhance our AI capabilities across the platform
• Champion AI integration into our own workflows
• Support initiatives to scale our architecture to match customer growth
• Participate in customer calls and understand the direct impact of your work
• Support the vision and values of the company through role modeling and encouraging desired behaviors 
• Participate in various company initiatives and projects as requested 

 

Skills and Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a similar field 
• 1+ year in Software Development or Engineering roles and/or internships
• Strong Python skills with experience or familiarity in modern frameworks (FastAPI, SQLAlchemy, Pydantic, Polars)
• Knowledge with Material UI or similar component libraries
• PostgreSQL database design and optimization experience
• Demonstrated passion for coding (side projects, open-source contributions, etc.)
• Comfortable integrating or already integrated AI tools into your daily workflow
• Can handle ambiguity and turn undefined problems into actionable solutions
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills 
• Track record of building and shipping web applications end-to-end a plus
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