Software Engineer

Software Engineer

On-site in San Francisco, CA Potential exposure to objectionable/sensitive/graphic content

REQUIRED:

• Bachelor's preferred
• 8+ to 10+ Years work experience as software engineer
• Full-stack software engineering (8+ years of recent experience)
• Web Development (8+ yrs recent exp); Experience building enterprise web apps and internal tools end-to-end
• Proficient PHP (8+ years of recent experience)
• Java (8+ years of recent experience)
• Expert Python (5+ years of recent experience)
• Expert in C++, C, Java, Hack, or equivalent non-pythonic language (Java and PHP experience strongly preferred)
• Experience developing command-line interfaces and shell scripts (e.g., Bash) in Unix/Linux environments
• Experience building enterprise web apps and internal tools end-to-end
• Experience developing and maintaining monitoring & alerting systems, serving as an oncall, and fixing issues as they arise
• Open to Travel 0-2x / year max, domestic
• Successful candidates have Startup / self-employed experience — shows initiative and ability to wear multiple hats
• Big tech NOT preferred — open to candidates from startups, small-to-mid-size companies, or non-tech industries

Overview Job Description: Seeking a Software Engineer to build and maintain internal tools, automate workflows, and set technical best practices for Client legal department. This role is ideal for someone who has a strong attention to detail, and 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.

This role will be responsible for supporting the Legal team.