Legora

Legal Tech

StaffSoftwareEngineer

$242–300k New York, New York, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Senior candidates.

The Brief

“Staff Software Engineer at Legora. Skills: System design, Software architecture, Feature delivery”

Industry & Context.

Legal Tech
Problems you'll solve

Root cause analysis

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Extensive experience in software engineering, History of shipping impactful features, Deep understanding of system design, Deep understanding of software architecture, Deep understanding of modern development practices, Effective technical leader, Effective mentor, Prioritize feature delivery, Exceptional collaborator, Exceptional communicator, Work across disciplines, Work with stakeholders

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Cross-functional collaboration; Collaborate with Product; Collaborate with Engineering

Full Job Description

ABOUT US Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Not built for lawyers, built with them. We work alongside the world’s best legal teams, who expect excellence, precision, and speed, and we hold ourselves to the same bar. Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster, think more clearly, and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows, we cut through complexity, teams can focus on what matters: judgment, strategy, and outcomes. 1,000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us, including Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin, Linklaters, White & Case, Dentons, and Barclays. We’ve scaled to $100M+ in ARR, with teams across Europe, North America and APAC, and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura, Walter AI and Graceview. We partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees, Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie), and campaigns featuring Jude Law. Joining Legora means three things. - We lean in: ownership over titles, outcomes over intentions. - We fight for excellence: high standards, direct, ego-free feedback. - We grow together: as a team and with our customers. Mission before ego. Everyone contributes. No one coasts. If you’re driven by impact, pace, and raising the bar. This is the place. ABOUT THE ROLE 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.   WHAT YOU’LL DO - 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,

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