Software Engineer II

We are looking for a Software Engineer II to build and deliver scalable software solutions across our products. You will work on modern web applications and cloud-based services using Node.js, React, TypeScript, AWS, PostgreSQL, MSSQL, and Docker, while contributing to AI-enabled features and integrations.

You will collaborate closely with other engineers, product managers, and cross-functional teams to develop reliable, maintainable, and production-ready solutions. This role provides an opportunity to work with modern AI technologies including Python, AWS Bedrock, MCP, RAG, and agentic AI workflows while developing strong expertise in cloud-native software engineering.

• →Develop and maintain scalable backend services and APIs using Node.js, TypeScript, and JavaScript.
• →Build responsive and maintainable frontend applications using React.
• →Design and implement integrations with AWS services and contribute to cloud-native application development.
• →Develop and maintain applications using PostgreSQL and MSSQL, including writing efficient queries and working with database schemas.
• →Build, test, and deploy applications using Docker and modern CI/CD practices.
• →Contribute to AI-enabled product features using Python, AWS Bedrock, RAG, MCP, and AI integration patterns.
• →Work with the team to integrate LLM capabilities, APIs, tools, and data sources into production applications.
• →Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code following established engineering practices.
• →Participate in code reviews, technical discussions, debugging, and production issue resolution.
• →Develop unit and integration tests and contribute to improving application quality and reliability.
• →Monitor application performance and troubleshoot issues across development and production environments.
• →Collaborate with senior engineers and architects to implement technical solutions aligned with product and engineering requirements.
• →Stay current with emerging technologies, particularly in cloud and AI engineering, and apply them where appropriate.

Diligent is the AI leader in governance, risk and compliance (GRC) SaaS solutions, helping more than 1 million users and 700,000 board members to clarify risk and elevate governance. The Diligent One Platform gives practitioners, the C-Suite and the board a consolidated view of their entire GRC practice so they can more effectively manage risk, build greater resilience and make better decisions, faster. 

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• 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.,  London, Galway, Budapest, Vancouver, Bengaluru, Munich, Singapore and Sydney.   To foster strong collaboration and connection, this role will follow a hybrid work model. If you are within a commuting distance to one of our Diligent office locations, you will be expected to work onsite at least 50% of the time. We believe that in-person engagement helps drive innovation, teamwork, and a strong sense of community.

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 US EEOC’s Know Your Rights. We are a drug free workplace. 

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 recruitment@diligent.com.