Sr. Engineering Manager, Software Architecture

Sr. Engineering Manager, Software Architecture

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As a member of the Product and Engineering team at Pitch Book, 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!

The Senior Engineering Manager, Software Architecture will work with most product teams;
Pitch Book is embracing the Team Topology and Stream Aligned Teams structure, this role will engage across all stream aligned teams, Platform Team, Enabling Team(s), and Complex Subsystems teams.

You will also be actively engaging with the broader Pitch Book Architecture function which include other geographically distributed managers and architects.

As a Senior Engineering Manager, Software Architecture within the Product organization, you will be responsible for leading a talented team of software architects geographically distributed, and architecting and delivering the next suite of services that power the Pitch Book platform. You will be essential in guiding multiple teams to build exceptional solutions relied upon and used by thousands of Pitch Book customers every day, and work with Pitch Book professionals around the world with the collective goal of delighting our customers and growing our business.

• Lead, mentor, and manage a team of Staff and Senior Staff software architects, fostering their professional growth and development
• Conduct regular performance reviews, provide constructive feedback, and set clear goals and expectations for the team
• Build a collaborative and innovative team environment, encouraging knowledge sharing and continuous improvement
• Manage resource allocation and team capacity to meet project demands and strategic initiatives
• Define and prioritize the work for the architecture team, aligning it with product roadmaps and business objectives
• Oversee and support the architecture team to create and evolve our software architecture vision, strategy, and roadmaps
• Guide the team in designing high-level architectural solutions for complex software systems
• Establish and manage team ceremonies (e.g., architecture review boards, design sessions, backlog grooming) to ensure effective collaboration and decision-making
• Refine and improve architectural processes and workflows to enhance team efficiency and output quality
• Define, implement, and enforce architectural standards, principles, and best practices across all engineering teams
• Ensure the quality, consistency, and integrity of architectural designs and documentation
• Conduct architectural reviews and provide technical guidance to ensure solutions meet non-functional requirements (scalability, performance, security, maintainability)
• Champion a culture of technical excellence and adherence to architectural guidelines
• Deep engagement with team of Architects to design, develop, and maintain components of Pitch Book’s services including backend with aspects of front-end related to architecture (micro front-end patterns). Some dands-on development will be part of the responsibilities
• Ensure qualities/non-functional requirements of the platforms and products are defined, measurable and are continuously evaluated to deliver the right product to our users
• Document architecture evolutions (current state, future state, phasing), communicate architecture and elaborate with teams
• Collaborate with other engineers, product managers,…