Senior Software Engineer

LegalZoom.com, Inc.; Los Angeles (CA); Remote; USD 125,000 - 167,000; Full time

Job summary

LegalZoom is seeking talented developers to join their Engineering team, building user interfaces and tools that enhance customer experiences. If you are experienced in software engineering with a passion for impactful solutions, you will play a key role in shaping future LegalZoom offerings. Join a remote-friendly environment where collaboration is key to success.

Benefits

401k with Matching Contributions

Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

Flexible Spending Account (FSA)

Health Savings Account (HSA)

Paid Time Off

Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250

Comprehensive medical, dental, vision insurance

Qualifications

• 4+ years of experience in a hands-on software engineering role.
• Passion for building high-impact, well-performing user experiences.

Responsibilities

• Build software solutions that meet and exceed operating targets.
• Develop and define the architecture and tech stack for Product Experiences.
• Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack.

Skills

Collaboration

Problem-Solving

User Experience Design

Education

Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree in Computer Science

Tools

React

Redux

Docker

GitHub Actions

GraphQL

SQL DB

No-SQL DB

Job description

LegalZoom is on a mission to help people navigate the legal system with confidence and clarity. As a leader in online legal services for over 20 years, we combine technology, attorney-led solutions, and expertise to protect the aspirations, lives, and legacies of millions of customers. If you’re ready to contribute to a collaborative, diverse, and distributed group of creative thinkers and problem-solvers, we can’t wait to meet you.

Where we work We believe work should work for you. LegalZoom supports a remote-friendly environment that gives employees flexibility and balance. Our Austin, Beaverton, Frisco, Los Angeles Metro, and San Francisco Bay Area offices allow our employees to collaborate with teammates and offer special onsite events, lunches, and more.

While this position is remote, we encourage and at times, require in-person collaboration at our offices.

Overview
The Engineering team at LegalZoom builds user interfaces, features, applications, and tools for our customers. We’re in an exciting period of growth and seeking talented developers who share our vision for helping fuel the success of small businesses. This is a role for a creative individual who wants to help shape the future direction of our LegalZoom offerings and who has strong engineering chops, opinions on what "good" product and design flows look like, is comfortable with ambiguity, and enjoys collaborating within a team environment. You’ll help by progressing the LegalZoom experience and you’ll also inspire and elevate the team by producing work that is always raising the bar and taking a customer-obsessed approach to solving problems.

You will

• Build software solutions which meet and exceed operating targets of reliability, scalability, security, maintainability and performance
• Develop and define the architecture and tech stack for Product Experiences
• Work cross-functionally with many teams: Engineering, Product, Technical Operations, Data Science, etc...
• Debug production issues across services and multiple levels of the stack
• Improve engineering standards, tooling, and processes

You have

• Have 4+ years of experience in a hands-on software engineering role
• Bachelor’s and/or Master’s degree, preferably in CS, or equivalent experience
• Passion for building high-impact, well-performing user experiences across different form-factors/devices
• Work experience preferred in one or more of the following technologies: React/Redux, Docker, Github Actions, GraphQL, SQL DB, No-SQL DB...
• Experience or desire to work collaboratively in cross-functional teams with design, product and data science partners
• Experience mentoring engineers

LegalZoom is a remote-first company and the national range for this role is ($ 125,200 - $166,900 ) . Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or other business and organizational needs. In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus and/or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package. You will also receive a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as seen below.

● 401k, With Matching Contributions

● Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance

● Plus other wellness benefits to include:

○ Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250

LegalZoom is a remote-first company and the national range for this role is ($ 125,200 - $166,900 ) . Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to: geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and/or other business and organizational needs. In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus and/or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package. You will also receive a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as seen below. ● Medical, Dental, Vision Insurance ● 401k, With Matching Contributions ● Paid Time Off ● Health Savings Account (HSA) ● Flexible Spending Account (FSA) ● Short-Term/Long-Term Disability Insurance ● Plus other wellness benefits to include: ○ Fertility ○ Mental Health ○ One Medical ○ Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250 Join us in making a difference as we build our future and help ensure access to professional legal advice to all! LegalZoom is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment. LegalZoom prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws. Additionally, LegalZoom is enrolled in the E-Verify program. For additional information on E-Verify, please visit Participation and Right to Work pages.