Software Engineer

Litera; Denver (CO); On-site; USD 115,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Litera, based in Denver, is seeking a Software Engineer for a hybrid role requiring in-office presence at least 3 days per week. You will build scalable SaaS solutions, APIs, and modern UIs, leveraging AI-powered tools to accelerate product innovation and deliver measurable value for legal professionals worldwide.

The role emphasizes collaboration with product, design, and engineering teams, strong problem-solving, and adherence to modern engineering practices in a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS or related field or equivalent experience.
• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience.
• Experience building web applications and APIs with modern languages and frameworks.
• Experience using AI-powered development tools to improve productivity.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality, scalable software across cloud-based apps and APIs.
• Drive modern cloud-native development for growth and customer success.
• Collaborate with product, design and engineering to translate business needs into solutions.
• Improve velocity and quality by leveraging AI-powered tools and best practices.
• Contribute to technical excellence via code reviews and knowledge sharing.
• Build secure, resilient, and maintainable applications.

Skills

Full-stack development

Web applications

AI-powered tools

Agile methodologies

Problem solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field

Tools

Git

CI/CD

AI coding assistants

Job description

Job Description

Ready to Help Shape the Future of LegalTech?!

AtLitera, wedon’tjust buildsoftware,we transform how the world’s top law firmsoperate. Every day, we RaiseTheBar forwhat’spossible through AI, innovation, and solutions that power millions of legal professionals worldwide. Ifyou’reenergized by scale, real impact, and meaningful challenges,you’llfeel right at home here.

WhereYou’llWork

This is a hybrid role based inDenver, COwith the expectations to be in office at least 3 days a week for collaboration and connection.

Why this Role Matters

As a Software Engineer at Litera, you will help build the technologies that power the legal industry’s digital transformation. This role plays a critical part in delivering scalable, secure, and innovative SaaS solutions that enable legal professionals to work more efficiently and make better decisions. Byleveragingmodern engineering practices and AI-powered development tools, you will accelerate product innovation, improve customer outcomes, and contribute toLitera’scontinued growth as a leader in legal technology.You’llwork closely with cross-functional teams to create reliable, high-impact solutions that drive measurable value for customers around the world.

WhatYou’llDeliver

• Deliver high-quality, customer-focused software solutions that enhance the performance, scalability, and reliability ofLitera’sproducts.
• Drive the development of modern cloud-based applications, APIs, and user experiences that support business growth and customer success.
• Translate business needs into impactful technical solutions through close partnership with product, design, and engineering teams.
• Improve engineering velocity and software quality by effectively leveraging AI-powered development tools and modern development practices.
• Contribute to a culture of technical excellence through code reviews, knowledge sharing, and continuous improvement initiatives.
• Build secure, resilient, and maintainable applications that meet evolving customer and business requirements.
• Support the adoption of AI and GenAI capabilities that enhance both product functionality and engineering effectiveness.
• Help advance scalable development and deployment practices that enable faster, more reliable delivery of customer value.

We’recommitted to creating an inclusive environment. If you needaccommodationsat any point in the process or in the role,we’rehere to support you.

WhatYou’llBring

Must-Haves:

• 3+ years of professional software engineering experience developing modern full-stack applications.
• Experience building web applications and APIs using contemporary programming languages, frameworks, and software development practices.
• Proficiencyworking in collaborative development environmentsutilizingsource control, code reviews, and Agile methodologies.
• Experience using AI-powered development tools or coding assistants to improve productivity and software delivery outcomes.
• Strong problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills with the ability to deliver high-quality solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, a related technical field, or equivalent practical experience.

Nice to Haves:

• Experience with cloud platforms such as Azure, AWS, or Google Cloud.
• Exposure to DevOps practices including CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure automation, containerization, or deployment processes.
• Experience incorporating AI or GenAI capabilities into software products or development workflows.
• Experience working in high-growth or fast-paced technology environments.

We know great candidatesdon’talways check every box. Ifyou’reexcited about this role, we encourage you to apply.

WhatYou’llExperience

• Ateamthat shows up. Work alongside people who collaborate, support one another, and lead with integrity.
• Global Reach. Partner with teams around the world to solve complex challenges that matter.
• Real opportunity for growth. Expand your impact through meaningfulstretch opportunities,visibilityand career development.
• AI-driven innovation. Work at the intersection of legal technology, customer outcomes, andcutting-edgeAI.

Pay Transparency for Colorado Applicants:

The base salary range for this role is $115,000 to $135,000 USD. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, and other relevant qualifications. This role is also eligible to participate in a company bonus plan. In addition to base salary, Litera offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and incentive and recognition programs. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

Litera is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.