Staff Software Engineer

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Vancouver, BC
110K-139K Annually
Senior level
Software
The Role
As a Staff Software Engineer, you will lead technical initiatives, architect scalable solutions in AWS using infrastructure-as-code practices, and enhance engineering productivity. You'll mentor teams, drive culture change, and engage with internal customers to streamline software development processes across Diligent's global engineering organization.
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About Us

Diligent is the global leader in modern governance, providing SaaS solutions across governance, risk, compliance, audit and ESG. Empowering more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members and leaders with a holistic view of their organization’s GRC practices so they can make better decisions, faster. No matter the challenge.

At Diligent, you are an agent of positive change. You are joining a team of passionate, smart, creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place. Be a part of a global community on a mission to make a real impact.

Learn more at diligent.com.

Position Overview:  

Are you passionate about helping your fellow developers raise the bar of excellence, improve their ways of working, and reduce friction? The Developer Enablement and Developer Productivity team at Diligent is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to join us in making software development simpler across Diligent’s global engineering team.  

In this role you will get to work directly with your customers, the other internal Engineering teams. You will be responsible for understanding their pain points, designing and implementing solutions that scale across an engineering organization of 800+, and measuring the impact on the organization.  

By joining our team, you’ll become a change agent responsible for driving initiatives across teams and the organization. You’ll be raising the bar when it comes to the quality, maintainability, and operation of our code. You’ll be challenged to think BIG and reach beyond your comfort zone. 

Key Responsibilities  

  • Demonstrates strong technical leadership across multiple teams 
  • Able to spot the biggest pain points of complex systems and propose scalable solutions which consider the long-term strategy of the organization 
  • Able to influence the engineering culture and practices of teams across the organization 
  • Experienced mentor, able to hire and be a dependable team member who takes up complex and challenging tasks, and completes them without Manager’s involvement and supervision 

Required Experience/Skills  

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills 
  • Passion for continuous learning, and sharing knowledge to level-up those around you 
  • Proven ability to architect solutions in AWS, using infrastructure-as-code practices in Terraform, CDK, or similar tools 
  • Experience working in a DevOps model, being responsible for all aspects of the software development life cycle (designing, developing, testing, deploying and supporting software in production) 
  • Proactively engages with customers and has a customer-first mindset 
  • Creates space for others to voice their ideas, and engages in exploring them 
  • Experience with Typescript, VSCode, Cursor, GitHub Copilot (or other AI productivity tools) 
  • Experience developing CI/CD using tools such as AWS CodeBuild, AWS CodePipeline, GitHub Actions 

 

 

Pay Range

$110,000$139,000 CAD

What Diligent Offers You 

  • Creativity is ingrained in our culture. We are innovative collaborators by nature. We thrive in exploring how things can be differently both in our internal processes and to help our clients
  • We care about our people. Diligent offers a flexible work environment, global days of service, comprehensive health benefits, meeting free days, generous time off policy and wellness programs to name a few
  • We have teams all over the world. We may be headquartered in New York City, but we have office hubs in Washington D.C., Vancouver, London, Galway, Budapest, Munich, Bengaluru, Singapore, and Sydney.
  • Diversity is important to us. Growing, maintaining and promoting a diverse team is a top priority for us. We foster and encourage diversity through our Employee Resource Groups and provide access to resources and education to support the education of our team, facilitate dialogue, and foster understanding.

Diligent created the modern governance movement. Our world-changing idea is to empower leaders with the technology, insights and connections they need to drive greater impact and accountability – to lead with purpose. Our employees are passionate, smart, and creative people who not only want to help build the software company of the future, but who want to make the world a more sustainable, equitable and better place. 

Headquartered in New York, Diligent has offices in Washington D.C., Baltimore, London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, and Sydney. 


We are a drug free workplace. Diligent is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religious creed, sex, national origin, ancestry, citizenship status, pregnancy, childbirth, physical disability, mental disability, age, military status, protected veteran status, marital status, registered domestic partner or civil union status, gender (including sex stereotyping and gender identity or expression), medical condition (including, but not limited to, cancer related or HIV/AIDS related), genetic information, or sexual orientation in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. See also Diligent's EEO Policy and Know Your Rights. We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities and disabled veterans in our job application procedures. If you need assistance or an accommodation due to a disability, you may contact us at [email protected].

To all recruitment agencies: Diligent does not accept unsolicited agency resumes. Please do not forward resumes to our jobs alias, Diligent employees or any other organization location. Diligent is not responsible for any fees related to unsolicited resumes.

Top Skills

AWS
Cdk
Terraform
Typescript
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The Company
HQ: New York, NY
1,213 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

Diligent is the leading GRC SaaS provider, serving nearly 1 million users from 25,000 organizations around the world. Our software enables holistic and informed conversations about governance, risk and compliance and ensures CEOs, CFOs and the board have an integrated view of audit, risk, information security, ethics and compliance from across the organization.

Our world-changing idea is to bring technology, insights and confidence to leaders so they can build more effective, equitable, and successful organizations – and create lasting, positive impact on the world. We seek to empower organizations to be better for their stakeholders and communities, for their customers and employees, for their bottom line.

Headquartered in New York, Diligent also has offices in Washington D.C., London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, and Sydney.

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