Senior Software Engineer

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.

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Position Overview :

Diligent is looking for Senior Software Engineers who would love to join our Governance Operations pillar!

The ideal candidate will have proven ability to apply effective analysis, design, programming, and testing skills to produce and maintain scaled SaaS software solutions. They will be driven, resourceful and not feel intimidated by significant technical challenges. They will want to take ownership of the features they are working on and proactively drive improvements in software design and development practices. They will love to automate away manual toil and be interested in championing observability, continuous integration and deployment, scalability, security, and other non-functional requirements into our system. They will value team culture and see their success as the team’s success.

Key Responsibilities

• Assist with analysis and documentation of technical requirements and user stories for assigned features, in accordance with the agile methodology employed by Diligent.
• To a reasonable degree of accuracy, definition, and estimation of development tasks for assigned features and user stories.
• Design, code, review, and test assigned features and user stories, in accordance with the agile methodology employed by Diligent.
• Contribute to the quality assurance / testing strategy for assigned features and perform technical tasks as required to support that strategy, including but not limited to the development of unit tests, test harnesses, tools, and automation hooks.
• Assist with the production of high-quality operational and system documentation as required.
• Assisting with the creation and maintenance of databases, environments, processes, standards, and tools supporting development and release activities, as required
• Assisting with analysis and resolution of Tier 3 support issues

Required Experience / Skills

Preferred Experience / Skills

What Diligent Offers You

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.

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