Job Description
Join the Legal Tech Revolution at Litera
Are you ready to shape the future of how law is practiced? At Litera, we’re on a mission to Raise The Bar™️ for the legal profession by delivering transformational and globally-trusted solutions to law firms and corporate legal teams worldwide. We’ve been a leader in legal tech innovation for 30 years and are leading the legal AI revolution to this day with most of the world’s largest law firms as our clients. If you’re passionate about building AI-forward solutions that scale globally and want your work to impact millions of legal professionals worldwide, this is your opportunity to be part of an extraordinary team that’s elevating the craft of law.
As part of our strategic growth and commitment to fostering collaboration and operational excellence, we are transitioning to a hybrid working model.
This position is based in Denver, Colorado and candidates should reside within reasonable commuting distance, as this role requires on-site presence at least three days per week. This hybrid approach enables us to build a collaborative and innovative work environment while maintaining the flexibility that supports both productivity and work-life balance. We are actively seeking talented individuals to join our team in this exciting new phase of growth.
Available Office Locations: Denver, Colorado
Overview: As a Software Engineer at Litera, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts to deliver solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession.
Key Responsibilities:
Execute the design, development, testing, and delivery of scalable customer-facing applications and services
Experience performing automated testing on search systems
Experience performing testing on AI-based technologies – chat bots, LLM/text embedding products, other AI/ML products
Quality-first mindset with a passion for engineering
Deliver clean, thoroughly documented, and extensible code, adhering to defined Litera engineering standards for quality, security, and scalability, under general supervision
Review code defects, identify remediation steps, and implement solutions in web-based environments
Achieve proficiency in full-stack engineering skills, with a particular emphasis on web development frameworks
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality web applications
Qualifications:
Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field
2 to 3+ years of professional experience in full-stack web development, with a proven track record of solving real-world business challenges
Strong understanding of web development principles, including object-oriented design, SOLID, and Test-Driven Development (TDD)
Solid foundation in modern, front-end technologies, including TypeScript, HTML/CSS, and web frameworks like React or Node.js
Experience with C# and .NET Core (familiarity with additional back-end technologies is desirable)
Experience with API development and cloud computing platforms, specifically Azure (experience with MCP Servers a big plus)
Familiarity with Cursor/VS Code, GitHub, NuGet, Jira, Confluence and collaborative tools for distributed teams
Experience with coding assistants such as GitHub Copilot, Cursor, or Cognition Devin
Experience working in SCRUM/agile teams
Preferred Qualifications:
Experience with unit testing libraries
Knowledge of cloud software design patterns, Microservices and Serverless functions,
Good knowledge of software design patterns and best practices in web application development
Experience with containerization, including Docker and Kubernetes (AKS)
Why Join Litera?
The company culture: We emphasize helping each other grow, doing the right thing always, and being part of a journey to amplify impact, creating an exciting and fulfilling work environment
Commitment to Employees: Our people commitment is based on what employees love most about being part of the team, focusing on tools that matter to the difference-makers in the legal world and amplifying their impact
Global, Dynamic, and Diverse Team: Our is a global company with ambitious goals and unlimited opportunities, offering a dynamic and diverse work environment where employees can grow, listen, empathize, and problem-solve together
Comprehensive Benefits Package: Experience peace of mind with our health insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and a supportive work-life balance. We invest in your well-being and future, ensuring a rewarding career journey.
Career Growth and Development: We provide career paths and opportunities for professional development, allowing employees to progress through various technical and leadership roles
California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, or Washington Residents Only: The salary range for California, Colorado, Connecticut, Illinois, Maryland, Nevada, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Rhode Island, or Washington residents is $105,000 to $120,00. Pay is based on several factors including but not limited to education, work experience, certifications, etc. In addition to your salary, Litera offers benefits such as a comprehensive benefits package, incentive and recognition programs, and 401k contribution (all 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.
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What We Do
Litera, a leader of the legal AI revolution, is on a mission to Raise The Bar™ for the legal profession by delivering transformational and globally-trusted solutions to law firms and corporate legal teams worldwide. Our comprehensive suite of Generative and Agentic AI-driven tools powers and unifies workflows across Legal Work & Drafting, Knowledge Management, Legal Operations, Security & Governance, Marketing and Business Development with next-generation Proactive Relationship Management (PRM) capabilities. Integrated with Microsoft 365 to help legal teams create, collaborate, and enable data securing using AI workflows—minimizing context-switching and boosting productivity. With more than 30 years of legal tech innovation, a majority of the world’s largest law firms as clients, and 2M+ daily users, Litera is taking the craft of law to the next level.
Why Work With Us
We strive to stay current with all employment trends and prioritize flexibility, employee well-being, and diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI). Our generous PTO and ten flexible holidays promote work-life balance. And all our employees are encouraged to access personal development courses and tools in our internal learning management system.
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