Staff Software Engineer

Legora is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to play a lead role in shipping high-impact features and building scalable systems. In this senior position, you’ll own delivery of technical solutions from design through production, driving innovation while collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and other teams.

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and ship new features with a focus on speed, quality, and reliability; Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs and product ideas into robust technical solutions; Lead engineers through the full software development lifecycle—from ideation and scoping to development, release, and ongoing optimization; Champion automation and process improvements that accelerate feature delivery and maintain technical excellence; Ensure code quality, documentation, and compliance standards are met as features move from prototype to release; Mentor engineers and foster a collaborative, high-trust environment that values rapid delivery

Requirements

Extensive experience in software engineering, with a history of shipping impactful features in complex systems; Deep understanding of system design, software architecture, and modern development practices; Effective technical leader and mentor who prioritizes feature delivery without sacrificing quality; Exceptional collaborator and communicator, comfortable working across disciplines and with stakeholders at all levels; Advocate for continuous delivery, automation, and process efficiency

Benefits

Global collaboration; Competitive package; Meaningful work; In-person environment; Medical, Dental & Vision; Multiple medical plan options through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente; HSA or Healthcare FSA; Dental plans via MetLife; Vision plans via Vision Care; Generous parental leave; Free access to Maven Clinic; Dependent Care FSA; Free One Medical membership for employees and dependents; Pre-tax commuter benefits; Life Insurance + STD/LTD; 401(K) with generous company match; Unlimited PTO; Robust voluntary benefits, including identity protection (via Aura), legal coverage via MetLife, pet savings programs, and more