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Job TitleSoftware Engineer
Work Location: US - CA - Remote (US, with a slight preference for someone based on the West Coast, ideally someone interested in occasionally coming into our SF office)
Contract


Job Description:

Overview
Seeking a Software Engineer to build and maintain internal tools, automate workflows, and set technical best practices for client’s legal department. This role is ideal for someone with strong attention to detail who enjoys collaborating with a variety of technical and non-technical cross-functional partners.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain full-stack internal tools to streamline workflows and improve operational efficiency.
  • Automate processes and workflows using modern programming languages and frameworks (e.g., Python, JavaScript, Hack).
  • Build and enhance backend systems to support data management and operational needs.
  • Establish and advise on technical best practices for software development, including code quality, security, and scalability.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional partners (e.g., attorneys, Data Science, Data Engineering) to gather requirements and provide technical counsel.
  • Create and maintain internal documentation for tools, systems, and workflows to ensure knowledge sharing and operational continuity.
  • Stay up to date on new technologies and internal systems relevant to operational excellence, and help non-technical partners understand their capabilities and limitations.

Qualifications

This role will be responsible for supporting the Legal team. This includes full-stack
Skills Required:

  • 8+ Years of Experience
  • Expert in C++, C, Java, Hack, or equivalent non-pythonic language (Java and PHP experience strongly preferred)
  • Expert in Python
  • Experience developing command-line interfaces and shell scripts (e.g., Bash) in Unix/Linux environments
  • Strong self-starter with expert collaboration skills; experience leading cross-functional efforts to build tooling end-to-end and with minimal oversight (just general high-level guidance)
  • Experience serving as a technical liaison, and working with a variety of non-technical stakeholders to translate business/functional requirements into technical requirements
  • Experience with QA testing
  • Strong organization and documentation
  • Experience developing and maintaining monitoring & alerting systems, serving as an oncall, and fixing issues as they arise
  • Strong written and verbal comms, with experience developing technical documentation, incident reports, etc

Additional Preferences:

  • Based on the West Coast, ideally someone who would be interested in occasionally coming into our SF office (but not required; fully remote is okay)
  • Experience building enterprise web apps and internal tools end-to-end
  • Slight preference for someone with experience working on projects in the legal / privacy / security space, but this is not a requirement

Must-Have HARD Skills

  • Java
  • Python
  • Full-stack software engineering experience

Nice-to-have Skills

  • Bash
  • PHP / Hack
  • Development of web apps and enterprise tools

Additional Information

All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.

Average salary estimate

$195000 / YEARLY (est.)
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$160000K
$230000K

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