Staff Software Engineer (AI Transformation)
DiligentNew York, New York, United States
Posted August 1, 2025
Full Time
About the Company
Diligent is a leading GRC SaaS company serving over 25,000 customers globally. Our innovative platform offers comprehensive governance, risk, compliance, and ESG solutions, empowering leaders to drive impact and accountability. With a focus on sustainability and equity, Diligent's passionate team is dedicated to making the world a better place through technology.
Job Description
As a Staff Software Engineer at Diligent, you'll create robust, scalable, and secure microservices that power our SaaS platform for governance. You'll leverage AWS (serverless or migrations) with C#,.Net and Angular, own services end - to - end (code, deployment, monitoring), drive architecture discussions, and regularly demo to the department. A critical part of this role is shaping our AI strategy: you'll lead design decisions, embed AI responsibly into systems, and mentor teams on AI capabilities, safety, and governance.
Requirements
- 7–10 years delivering secure, scalable applications in agile environments.
- Deep understanding of model architecture, bias and safety concerns, prompt engineering, and proven experience shaping AI strategy and mentoring teams on responsible AI use.
- Proficient in C#,.Net and Angular for serverless microservices on AWS; hands-on with infrastructure - as - code (CDK/Terraform), containerization (Docker), CI/CD pipelines, databases (SQL/NoSQL), and observability tools.
- Strong communication of technical and AI-related concepts to diverse stakeholders; proven ability to lead projects, influence engineering culture, and mentor peers in AI-augmented workflows.
- Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, or equivalent experience.
Benefits
- Flexible work environment
- Global days of service
- Comprehensive health benefits
- Meeting free days
- Generous time off policy
- Wellness programs