Software Engineer

Morganmorganjobsapplynow; New York (NY); On-site; USD 145,000 - 165,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical and dental insurance

401(k) plan

Paid time off

Paid holidays

Job summary

Morganmorganjobsapplynow is seeking a Software Engineer in New York, passionate about developing high-quality software. In this role, you'll work on scalable systems using Python, React, and AWS in a collaborative team environment.

This position involves leading agile delivery, promoting code quality, and implementing robust systems while offering the chance for career advancement and professional development.

Qualifications

• Experience with Python, React, and AWS is essential for this role.
• Knowledge of test-driven development and clean architecture is preferred.
• Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work in a team are required.

Responsibilities

• Champion test-driven development and promote code quality.
• Lead sprint planning and agile delivery processes.
• Design and implement scalable systems across backend, frontend, and cloud.
• Participate in incident response and drive continuous improvement.

Skills

Python (FastAPI)

React

AWS

Full-Stack Development

Job description

About the Role

We’re looking for a Software Engineer who is passionate about building high‑quality software and collaborating closely with other engineers to solve challenging problems. In this role, you’ll contribute to the design, development, and delivery of scalable systems using Python (FastAPI), React, and AWS in a fast‑paced, agile environment.

You will work across the stack to build robust, maintainable solutions, write clean and efficient code, and follow best practices to ensure high performance, security, and reliability. This is a hands‑on engineering role with opportunities to grow your technical skills while making meaningful contributions to our products.

Responsibilities

• Elevate code quality: Champion test‑driven development, code hygiene, and clean architecture across the team
• Agile delivery: Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and incremental delivery with a strong bias toward iteration and value delivery
• Lead by example: Design and implement scalable, robust systems across the backend (Python/FastAPI), frontend (React), and cloud infrastructure (AWS)
• Raise the bar: Set and uphold high standards for code quality, testing, performance, and maintainability
• Drive technical alignment: Lead code reviews, design reviews, and engineering discussions that result in thoughtful, well‑documented decisions
• Champion documentation: Author and review technical design documents to guide team implementation and maintain long‑term clarity
• Build for resilience: Design systems with fault tolerance, observability, and graceful degradation in mind; guide the team in applying principles of reliability and operational excellence
• Lead incident response and learning: Participate in and improve incident response processes, drive actionable postmortems, and promote a culture of continuous improvement
• Cross‑functional alignment: Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on roadmap priorities and delivery timelines

Nice to Have

• Full‑Stack
• React
• Python Experience
• AWS Experience

Why Join Us

• Be part of a fast‑growing software engineering team within a stable, established company.
• Opportunities for career advancement, ownership, and professional development.
• Lead high‑impact projects and influence the technical direction of our systems and culture.
• Work with passionate engineers who value thoughtful design, high‑quality code, and continuous improvement.
• Enjoy a collaborative, in‑person team environment at our Brooklyn, NY office.

Location

This role is based onsite at our Brooklyn, NY office. Relocation assistance is not available.

Employment Sponsorship

At this time, we are unable to provide H-1B visa sponsorship or any other employment‑based sponsorship.

Salary

Salary Range: $145,000 - $165,000 + Bonus

Benefits

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full‑time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

Equal Opportunity Statement

Morgan & Morgan provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment and 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.

E-Verify

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