Senior Software Engineer

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Hiring Remotely in Copenhagen, Capital, DNK
Remote
Senior level
Artificial Intelligence • Legal Tech • Software
Collaborative AI for exceptional lawyers
The Role
Design, implement and ship end-to-end features for a web platform. Own code quality, security and performance. Work across the stack with emphasis on backend development (React/Node.js). Mentor juniors, review code, and drive continuous improvement. Contribute to infrastructure and integrations where needed.
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About Us

Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Not built for lawyers, built with them. We work alongside the world’s best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar.
Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes.
1,000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays. We’ve scaled to $100M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI and Graceview.
We partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie), and campaigns featuring Jude Law.
Joining Legora means three things.

  • We lean in: ownership over titles, outcomes over intentions.

  • We fight for excellence: high standards, direct, ego-free feedback.

  • We grow together: as a team and with our customers.

Mission before ego. Everyone contributes. No one coasts.

If you’re driven by impact, pace, and raising the bar. This is the place.

The role

As a Senior Software Engineer at Legora you will build, review and ship amazing products helping legal professionals all over the world in their day-to-day job. You’ll get the chance to work across the entire tech stack with clear ownership and autonomy.

What you will be doing:

  • Architect and implement features end-to-end for our web platform

  • Take ownership of our codebase, balancing high-quality code, security and speed of development

  • Work with technologies such as React, Node.js, AWS, Azure and Kubernetes

  • Review code and mentor junior colleagues to support them in their development, making the team even better!

  • Drive continuous improvement and challenge us, the industry and yourself

Who you are

  • A passionate engineer with a several years of experience building great products using cutting-edge technologies

  • You feel comfortable working across the entire tech stack, with focus on backend development

  • You’re autonomous and take pride in the code you write

  • You’re a problem solver who’s not afraid to come up with creative solutions and think holistically about software architecture

  • Experience in infrastructure and integrations are a big plus

Legora is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Legora, we believe great teams are built on diversity of thought and experience. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can do their best work. We welcome people of all backgrounds and don’t discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Skills Required

  • Several years of experience building production software products
  • Experience with React
  • Experience with Node.js
  • Experience with AWS
  • Experience with Azure
  • Experience with Kubernetes
  • Comfortable working across the full stack with a backend focus
  • Experience reviewing code and mentoring junior engineers
  • Experience in infrastructure and integrations

Legora Compensation & Benefits Highlights

  • Healthcare Strength Healthcare is described as full medical, dental, and vision for employees and families starting on day one with no waiting period. This immediacy and breadth make core coverage a standout element of the package.
  • Equity Value & Accessibility Equity is presented as meaningful and available to all employees rather than limited to a subset. This structure positions ownership as a central, accessible part of total rewards.
  • Leave & Time Off Breadth Time off is advertised as “actual time off” with an unlimited PTO policy. The messaging emphasizes supported usage, indicating breadth and flexibility in leave.

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The Company
HQ: New York, New York
700 Employees
Year Founded: 2023

What We Do

Our mission is to empower exceptional lawyers. We’re building the world’s first truly collaborative AI for legal professionals: a workspace for boundless collaboration between lawyer ingenuity and machine intelligence. We're serving 1000+ clients across the globe and are backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Benchmark, Redpoint, Y Combinator, and other top investors.

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