Software Development Manager

Themis Solutions Spain, S.L.U.; Barcelona; Híbrido; EUR 90.000 - 120.000; Jornada completa

Ventajas ofrecidas por este puesto de trabajo

Competitive salary

Top-tier medical and dental coverage

Hybrid work environment

Pet friendly Barcelona office

Descripción de la vacante

Clio, the global leader in legal AI, seeks a Software Development Manager to join its Engineering team in Barcelona. You will coach and grow your team, collaborate with the triad (Designer, Product, and DM leadership), and stay hands-on with coding and design while building scalable SaaS solutions.

You will drive architecture reviews, participate in hiring, provide feedback, and guide career growth with 1:1s.

Formación

• Demonstrated success in people leadership in software development, particularly with large scale SaaS products.
• A strong background in hands-on software development.
• Diverse base of knowledge to help the team solve complex technical problems.
• Ability to describe successful projects and lessons learned from failures.
• Proven ability to hire, coach, develop and retain engineering talent; balance own work with team growth.
• Strong opinions that are openly debated and constructively challenged.
• Honest, actionable feedback to the team and encourage reciprocity.
• Roadmaps to guide the team with adaptability in a changing world.
• Growth mindset for process improvement and AI technologies.
• Lead with context, set pace, and own outcomes for the team.

Responsabilidades

• Collaborate with the triad to understand business challenges and craft a team roadmap.
• Design technical solutions with the team.
• Provide quality feedback on code reviews and architecture documents.
• Actively contribute as a project member through code reviews or shipping code.
• Hold 1:1s with direct reports to support career growth.
• Participate in hiring to grow the engineering team.
• Review code contributions from team members and other developers.

Conocimientos

People leadership

Hands-on development

Architectural thinking

Hiring & mentoring

Herramientas

Ruby on Rails

Python

Descripción del empleo

Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice.

Summary: We are currently seeking a Software Development Manager to join our Engineering team. This role is available to candidates in or near Barcelona.

At Clio we strive to be both human and high performing. For Development Managers this means supporting and growing your people, strong execution as a team and as a triad (the teams Designer + Product + Development manager leadership group), and building solid technical solutions. Our development managers are highly technical and hands on, often coding, designing and reviewing alongside their team. They coach and build their teams to be both strong technically and strong team members. They create a safe and productive environment for all Clions.

A day in the life might look like:

• Collaborating with your triad to: understand the challenges our business faces, identify the most impactful opportunities, and craft a roadmap for the team
• Working with your team on designing the technical solutions
• Giving great feedback on code reviews, architecture documents, and more to help support team members making great technical decisions for their projects
• Actively participating as a contributor to the project, either through extensive code reviews, or shipping code
• Having a 1:1 meeting with your direct reports to make sure they are supported in their career growth and development goals
• Actively participating in hiring to grow engineering team at Clio
• Reviewing code contributed by members from your team or other Clio developers reaching out to you for your experience with a given technology or pattern

You may be a fit for this role if:

• Demonstrated success in people leadership in software development, particularly with large scale SaaS products
• A strong background in hands‑on software development
• Diverse base of knowledge that allows you to help your team solve complex technical problems
• The ability to describe successful projects you worked on, as well as a collection of lessons learned from failed projects
• Demonstrated ability to hire the best and brightest engineers in a fast‑paced job market—and to coach, develop, and retain engineering talent; You are equally energized by both your own technical work as well as contributing to the career growth of your team
• You have strong opinions that are weakly held, and foster that same attitude in others
• You believe in providing honest, actionable feedback to your team, and encourage your team to reciprocate
• You devise roadmaps to guide your team, but aren't beholden to them -- you easily adapt to a constantly changing world
• Growth mindset when it comes to process improvement and new technologies, especially AI
• Every people manager at Clio is expected to lead with context, set the pace, and own the outcome — giving their team the clarity to move fast, the authority to decide, and the accountability to deliver.

Serious bonus points if you have:

• A philosophy on what makes for great software development teams
• Experience with CRM products at scale
• Experience with Ruby on Rails or Python

What you will find here:

• Competitive, equitable salary.
• Top-tier medical and dental coverage at preferred employee pricing for you and your family, with access from Day 1.
• Clio offers a flexible hybrid work environment with intentional in‑person gatherings to build connection.
• 23 Days Paid Time Off + Company Observed Holidays including short Fridays as well as a summer schedule for work‑life balance.
• Professional development and growth options
• Pet friendly workspace in our Barcelona office
• Company events and social‑impact programs that reinforce our shared values, community, and culture.
• Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years

Some highlights of our Total Rewards program include: Competitive, equitable salary. Top‑tier medical and dental coverage at preferred employee pricing for you and your family, with access from Day 1. Clio offers a flexible hybrid work environment with intentional in‑person gatherings to build connection. 23 Days Paid Time Off + Company Observed Holidays including short Fridays as well as a summer schedule for work‑life balance. Professional development and growth options Pet friendly workspace in our Barcelona office Company events and social‑impact programs that reinforce our shared values, community, and culture. Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years Please note salary bands may differ based on location and local currency. Additionally, benefits may differ depending on the employee's location.

Diversity, Inclusion, Belonging and Equity (DIBE) & Accessibility Our team shows up as their authentic selves, and are united by our mission. We are dedicated to diversity, equity and inclusion. We pride ourselves in building and fostering an environment where our teams feel included, valued, and enabled to do the best work of their careers, wherever they choose to log in from. We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher‑performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and we encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply.

Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.

Learn more about our culture at clio.com/careers.

We’re a Human and High Performing AI company, meaning we use artificial intelligence to improve all of our operations. In recruitment, AI helps us streamline the process for greater efficiency. However, we've built our systems to ensure that a human always reviews AI‑generated output, and we never make automated hiring decisions. Disclaimer: We only communicate with candidates through official @clio.com email addresses.

About Clio

Clio is on a mission to transform the legal experience for all. Clio is the global leader in legal AI, building the platform that powers the future of legal work. With the scale, data, and ambition to redefine how the legal industry operates, we are advancing a comprehensive strategy that spans the full lifecycle of legal work—from knowledge and insight to execution and outcomes. At the center of this vision is the Intelligent Legal Work Platform, the legal industry’s first System of Action. By combining Clio’s core product suite with Clio Work and AI‑native capabilities, the platform turns information into insight and insight into action. As we expand into the enterprise, Clio for Enterprise extends this foundation to support the complexity, scale, and operational rigor of global organizations through solutions like Clio Operate and Vincent by Clio. Backed by industry‑leading data and intelligence, Clio is building the infrastructure that enables legal teams to operate with greater speed, confidence, and impact. Clio’s leadership and momentum have been recognized globally. In 2022, we achieved Centaur status, a milestone reached by fewer than 200 private SaaS companies worldwide. We are a proud honoree of the Forbes Cloud 100 and Fortune’s Future 50, have been named Innovator of the Year, and are a Platinum Club member of Canada’s Best Managed Companies. We are consistently recognized as one of Canada’s Top 100 Employers and a Top Employer for Young People, with our international offices also earning placements on Great Place to Work’s Best Workplaces lists. Headquartered in Vancouver, Canada, Clio has grown to more than 2,000 employees across offices in Toronto, Calgary, Dublin, Manchester, Sydney, Barcelona, and Bogotá—bringing together diverse perspectives to solve one of the world’s most complex and impactful professional challenges. Join Clio and help define the future of legal work through AI. Learn more at clio.com/careers.