Senior Software Engineer
- Title of Role: Senior Software Engineer
- Location: New York, on-site or remote
- Company Stage of Funding: Venture-Backed â Law, AI, Data, Software Development
- Office Type: On-site or remote
- Salary: $170Kâ$240K
Company Description
We're representing a dynamic firm at the intersection of law and technology, leveraging AI and data to transform legal research and writing. This company is committed to innovation, utilizing cutting-edge software development practices to enhance efficiency and accuracy in the legal field. Join a team that is passionate about making a significant impact through technology.
What You Will Do
- Develop and maintain robust backend systems using Python to support legal research applications.
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and implement scalable solutions for data processing.
- Analyze system performance metrics to identify areas for improvement and optimize existing workflows.
- Participate in code reviews and contribute to team knowledge sharing and best practices.
- Work closely with product managers to understand user requirements and translate them into technical specifications.
- Mentor junior engineers and provide guidance on software development methodologies.
Ideal Candidate Background
- 2+ years of experience in backend software engineering, specifically with Python.
- Proven track record of developing scalable applications and working with data-intensive systems.
- Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.
- Experience with version control systems, particularly Git.
Preferred
- Familiarity with AI technologies and their application in legal contexts.
- Experience working in a venture-backed startup environment.
- Knowledge of cloud platforms and services, enhancing deployment and scalability.
Compensation and Benefits
The base salary for this role ranges from $170K to $240K, complemented by equity options between 0.1% and 0.5%. This company offers a collaborative environment where innovation is encouraged, and your contributions will directly impact the future of legal technology.