Job Description
Ready to Help Shape the Future of LegalTech?!
At Litera, wedon'tjust buildsoftware,we transform how the world's top law firmsoperate. Every day, we RaiseTheBar forwhat'spossible through AI, innovation, and solutions that power millions of legal professionals worldwide. Ifyou'reenergized by scale, real impact, and meaningful challenges,you'llfeel right at home here.
This is a hybrid role based in Denver, CO with the expectations to be in office at least 3 days a week for collaboration and connection.
As aSeniorSoftware Engineer working with the latest generative AI technology, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the chance to work with frontier language models, coding agents, and other AI coding tools to deliver traditional and agentic solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession.
The Generative AI Innovation team is transforming the wayLiteraand its clientsleveragetheir data for competitive advantage. As aSeniorSoftware Engineer on this team, you will lead one or more teamscomprisedprimarily, if not exclusively, of coding agents to design and developGenAIfeatures and agents for both our market products and internal processes. You will function as a companyGenAIevangelist, helpingLiterato fullyleveragethe ever-expanding capabilities of coding assistant and coding agent tools. This is your chance to be a key member of a highly skilled, visible, and pioneering team with a market leading company looking toleveragethe newest development technologies.
Act as the governing lead for one or more teams of virtual developers using Cognition AI's Devin (or similar toolsets).
Collaborate withLiteradevelopment teams to design innovative GenAI-based products and features using tools like Cline,Replit, and Cursor.
Research, evaluate, and documentnew technologies, dev agents, and similar tools as they appear on themarket.
Socialize recent technologies throughout the Engineering department.
Function as an evangelist for leveraging GenAI to responsiblybenefitthe company and our clients.
Write clean, maintainable code that is extensible withminimumnumber of defects.
Collaborate with cross-functional teams in Engineering and Product Management to complete tasks.
Manage individual task priorities, estimates, deadlines, and deliverables.
Demonstrate knowledge of software and security best practices (i.e., object-oriented design patterns, OWASP Top 10, SOLID design principles).
Produce documentation and evaluation ofnew technologiesand their potential value forLitera.
Communicate with other groups in the organization to evaluate the possibility of leveraging GenAI to address current process challenges and inefficiencies.
Collaborate with other team members to design and develop robust features and products using GenAI and other modern technologies.
Translate product and feature ideas into technical designs and development tasks.
Conduct sessions and webinars to disseminate knowledge throughout the Engineering department.
Define new opportunities for leveraging GenAI to improveLiteraproducts and organizational processes.
5+ years of software development experience with strong competence in backend development
5+ years of experience with .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Web/REST APIs
5 years of experience with React/ Vue / Angular / Svelte, Typescript
4+ years of experience with SQL Azure (preferred) or SQL Server
Unit testing frameworks (i.e., Unknit,MSTest)
AI development experience including competence withLarge Language Models (Azure OpenAI, Anthropic), Prompt Engineering, Embeddings/vectorization/semantic similarity, RAG
Experience with GitHub/ Azure DevOps / Bit and Microsoft Visual Studio Code (preferred) or Microsoft Visual Studio
Strong visioning, communication, and problem-solving skills
Comfortable speaking todifferent levelsin the organization - from peers to directors to the CTO - the role has high visibility and plays a part in the strategic growth of the team
Creative, Independent thinker, collaborative teammate
Excellent at multi-tasking and able to handle competing priorities
We know great candidatesdon'talways check every box. Ifyou'reexcited about this role, we encourage you to apply.
Ateamthat shows up.Work alongside people who collaborate, support one another, and lead with integrity.
Global Reach.Partner with teams around the world to solve complex challenges that matter.
Real opportunity for growth.Expand your impact through meaningfulstretch opportunities,visibilityand career development.
AI-driven innovation.Work at the intersection of legal technology, customer outcomes, andcutting-edgeAI.
Pay Transparency for Colorado Applicants
The base salary range for this role is $160,000 to $185,000 USD. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, and other relevant qualifications. This role is also eligible to participate in a company bonus plan. In addition to base salary, Litera offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and incentive and recognition programs. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.
Litera is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.