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Also comprising Grata, Blueflame AI, and Sherpany, we help dealbreakers find opportunities, manage transactions, and make key decisions.\nWhatever your talents, you can find a place for them here. Get involved in some of the biggest business ventures today. Work with other gifted people around the world. Follow your ambitions, or discover a whole new path.\nCan you help us simplify the complex, create great experiences, and deliver better outcomes? Then let's talk.\nJob Description:\nWhy Engineering at Datasite\nDatasite's engineering organization builds the software the world's dealmakers depend on to find, evaluate, negotiate, and close transactions: secure virtual data rooms and AI-assisted diligence, AI-native deal sourcing and relationship intelligence, and private-company search and market data.\nOur engineers play a critical role in producing high-quality software solutions to support the Datasite product lines. This position requires close collaboration with our Professional Services teams, Product teams, and other members of our Engineering team to develop and implement software components and ensure the reliability and performance of the platform.\nWe're looking for a Staff Software Engineer with strong product-engineering judgment and a solid foundation in backend, platform, distributed systems, or full-stack development. You'll turn ambiguous problems into secure, reliable production software, make pragmatic architecture calls, and use AI-assisted and agentic development tools to create real leverage, without losing ownership of what ships.\nLocatio n: We are hiring in New York City and Minneapolis. Datasite is a hybrid company, with in-office collaboration on Mondays, Tuesdays, andThursdays.\nWhat You Will Do\nOwn outcomes for a product domain or platform area spanning multiple teams - defining technical strategy, success metrics, and roadmap, and driving measurable improvement over time.\nSet the architecture for scalable APIs, services, data platforms, and event-driven systems across team boundaries, and lead the most complex performance, scalability, and reliability work.\nRaise the engineering bar organization-wide: establish standards, reusable platforms and patterns, and documentation practices, and lead efforts to simplify systems and retire technical debt.\nMake and communicate high-leverage technical decisions with organization-wide impact across architecture, security, performance, cost, and scalability - anticipating risk and designing safeguards before they become incidents.\nPartner with Product, Design, Machine Learning, Client Success, and engineering leadership to shape strategy, translate ambiguous business goals into multi-quarter technical plans, and align teams on execution.\nDefine how the organization adopts AI-assisted and agentic development - setting guardrails for verification, security, and human ownership of production decisions - and measure the leverage they actually create.\nMentor and grow senior engineers, influence technical direction across the organization, lead architecture reviews, and stay hands-on in the highest-impact work.\nWhat You Bring\nSeasoned software engineer with experience building, scaling, and operating production systems, and a track record of leading technical initiatives across multiple teams.\nDeep expertise in backend, platform, distributed systems, or full-stack product engineering, with a demonstrated ability to design systems that scale with product and organizational growth.\nExpert programming ability in Python, Java, TypeScript, Kotlin, or a comparable modern language, with the ability to work effectively in Python-based systems and set language and framework direction for teams.\nExtensive experience architecting and operating production APIs, services, data platforms, distributed workflows, and event-driven architectures at enterprise scale, including leading responses to complex incidents.\nDeep fluency with AI-assisted development tools and agentic coding workflows, with experience defining how teams adopt them safely and effectively.\nExcellent product sense and technical judgment, with a track record of shaping technical strategy, influencing product roadmaps, and defending decisions under scrutiny from senior stakeholders.\nExceptional written and verbal communication, including the ability to influence senior stakeholders, write clear technical strategy documents, and align teams on decisions and trade-offs.\nNice to Have\nExperience with M&A, virtual data rooms, private-market intelligence, financial services, enterprise SaaS, regulated data environments, legal technology, or other document-heavy workflows.\nExperience with MongoDB or a similar NoSQL database.\nExperience with AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud.\nExperience with AI-enabled product capabilities such as retrieval, workflow automation, structured outputs, evaluation frameworks, tool use, or human-in-the-loop review.\nThe base salary range represents the estimated low and high end for this position based on a good faith assessment of the role and market data at the time of posting. Consistent with applicable law, each candidate’s compensation offer may vary and will be determined based on but not limited to, your geographic region, skills, qualifications, and experience along with the requirements of the position. This position may be eligible for bonuses, commissions, or overtime if applicable. Benefits include health insurance (medical, dental, vision), a retirement savings plan, paid time off, and other employee benefits. Specific details will be provided during the interview process. Datasite reserves the right to modify this pay range at any time.\n$170,000.00 - $297,200.00Our company is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workforce where all individuals are respected and valued. We are an equal opportunity employer and make all employment decisions without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. 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