Our client is revolutionizing legal technology with AI‑driven tools that enhance efficiency and accessibility for legal professionals. They are partnering with a high‑volume immigration law firm to optimize workflows and streamline processes, building the future of legal tech where impactful innovation meets user‑centric design.
About the Role
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will design, build, and maintain the backend systems that support our high‑volume, high‑availability platform. You will collaborate closely with cross‑functional teams—including front‑end engineers, product managers, and executive leadership—to deliver backend solutions that are secure, efficient, and scalable.
Key Responsibilities
- Design, implement, and optimize backend services and APIs that support high performance, scalability, and reliability.
- Contribute to the design of a scalable and resilient backend architecture, making key decisions that impact the entire platform’s stability and performance.
- Build and maintain efficient data storage solutions, optimizing for large volumes and high throughput, and ensuring data integrity and security.
- Collaborate with front‑end engineers, product managers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment and cohesive, high‑quality product delivery.
- Uphold high standards of code quality through peer reviews, automated testing, and adherence to best practices in software engineering.
- Diagnose and resolve performance bottlenecks, scalability challenges, and complex technical issues as they arise.
Technical Expertise
- Programming Languages: Python
- Cloud Platforms: Proficiency in AWS, GCP, or Azure
- Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, CloudFormation, or Pulumi
- CI/CD: ArgoCD, Jenkins, GitLab CI/CD, or similar
- Containerization and Orchestration: Kubernetes, Docker
- Data and Storage Technologies: Experience with PostgreSQL, MySQL, or other RDBMS; familiarity with NoSQL databases (e.g., MongoDB, Redis) is a plus.
- Microservices and APIs: Strong understanding of microservices architecture and RESTful, gRPC, or GraphQL APIs.
Qualifications
- Speak and write clearly in English.
- Based in Latin America.
- 5–10+ years in software engineering.
What You’ll Get
- Remote‑First Work Environment: Flexibility to work from anywhere, with a remote‑first setup that supports work‑life balance and productivity.
- Budget provided for setting up your home office.
- Salary: Estimated at $6,*****,500 USD per month, depending on experience and skills.
- Unlimited Paid Time Off: Take the time you need with an unlimited PTO policy.
- Professional Development: Access resources for growth, including conference passes, online courses, and training programs.
- Parental Leave: Paid parental leave to support you and your family during this important time.