Staff Engineer, Legal Engineering [REMOTE]

Introduction to Workwarp At Workwarp, we are revolutionizing the way companies approach legal technology. As a leader in the industry, we are committed to innovation, excellence, and customer satisfaction. Our team is comprised of talented individuals who share a passion for technology and law, and we are seeking a highly skilled Staff Engineer to join our Legal Engineering team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of our legal technology solutions. Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Staff Engineer to join our Legal Engineering team. As a Staff Engineer, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining enterprise-level legal solutions that operate in a highly performant, efficient, and compliant manner. You will play a pivotal role in shaping the architecture of our legal technology solutions, driving innovation, and collaborating with stakeholders to meet the evolving needs of our business. Key Responsibilities Contribute to the strategy and architecture of our technology stack supporting the Legal Department, including various tool sets, automation, cloud access and integration, and enablement tools. Build and maintain a roadmap that aligns with stakeholders' needs and wants, and present a vision and strategic recommendations with clarity and concision to stakeholders having varying degrees of technology fluency. Work closely with the Legal Department to manage, innovate, and create new programs, direction, and analytics that balance and improve legal service delivery. Provide mentorship, coaching, and guidance to foster a culture of continuous learning and DevOps mindset, and champion the implementation of engineering quality to include unit testing, automation testing, security testing, among others. Foster effective collaboration and communication across teams to align priorities, share best practices, and ensure smooth coordination for incident response, system maintenance, and upgrades. Report on progress for key projects and other important measurables, and present detailed plans to mitigate identified project risks. Accountable for team budget, resource allocations, and vendor relationships to optimize costs and maintain high-quality outcomes. Essential Qualifications To be successful in this role, you will need to have: Proven experience in a technology leadership role supporting legal, risk & compliance, regulatory, or similar teams. Knowledge of cloud computing technologies, concepts, security best practices, and compliance standards. Leadership and team management skills with a passion for mentoring and fostering professional growth. Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities, with a keen eye for detail and a passion for driving operational efficiency and automation. Fluency with at least one modern language such as Python, Java, Go, and experience with open-source software. Fluency with at least two of the following: . NET, HTML-5, JavaScript/TypeScript, XML, JSON, RESTful Web Services, and Event-Driven Architectures. Experience developing and deploying applications in AWS or similar public cloud environments. Experience with application monitoring tools and performance assessments. Preferred Qualifications While not required, the following qualifications are preferred: 6+ years of software architecture and development/coding experience. 4+ years of experience with systems architecture and design. 4+ years of development in a large-scale, mission-critical environment. 2+ years of experience with automated testing, including Unit, Integration, and End-to-End functional testing. Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience. Skills and Competencies To be successful in this role, you will need to possess the following skills and competencies: Strong technical skills, with the ability to design, develop, and maintain complex software systems. Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams. Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to drive operational efficiency and automation. Ability to work in a fast-paced environment, with multiple priorities and deadlines. Strong leadership and team management skills, with the ability to mentor and foster professional growth. Career Growth Opportunities At Workwarp, we are committed to the growth and development of our employees. As a Staff Engineer, you will have the opportunity to: Work on cutting-edge projects, using the latest technologies and innovations. Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including legal, engineering, and product management. Develop your skills and expertise, through training, mentorship, and coaching. Take on new challenges and responsibilities, as you grow and develop in your career. Work Environment and Company Culture At Workwarp, we pride ourselves on our positive and inclusive company culture. As a Staff Engineer, you will be part of a dynamic and collaborative team, with a passion for technology and law. Our company culture is built on the following values: Innovation: We encourage creativity, experimentation, and innovation in all aspects of our work. Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do, from software development to customer service. Collaboration: We believe in the power of collaboration, and work closely with cross-functional teams to achieve our goals. Integrity: We operate with integrity, transparency, and honesty, in all our interactions and decision-making. Compensation, Perks, and Benefits As a Staff Engineer at Workwarp, you will be eligible for a competitive salary, as well as a range of perks and benefits, including: Premier medical, dental, and vision insurance, with no waiting period. Paid vacation, sick, and parental leave. 401(k) plan, with company matching contributions. Tuition reimbursement, and paid training and licensures. Opportunities for career growth and development, through training, mentorship, and coaching. Conclusion If you are a motivated and talented individual, with a passion for technology and law, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity. As a Staff Engineer at Workwarp, you will have the chance to work on cutting-edge projects, collaborate with cross-functional teams, and contribute to the development of our legal technology solutions. Don't miss out on this opportunity to join a dynamic and innovative company, with a positive and inclusive company culture. Apply now, and take the first step towards an exciting and rewarding career at Workwarp. Apply for this job