Staff Software Engineer
Company Description
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About Expert Institute
Expert Institute is a legal technology, data, and services company. We have been in operation for over a decade and are evolving into a leading data and solutions provider in our market. Expert Institute’s goal is to facilitate seamless expertise needs-matching and collaboration around legal matters, built on a foundation of high-quality data. As we continue to grow, we seek an experienced Staff Software Engineer to join our team.
Job Description
The Role
In this role, we are specifically seeking someone with strong management experience who is eager to step into a leadership position and manage a team of Developers as part of their career growth.
As a Staff Software Engineer on the Expert iQ development team, you’ll play a key role in building and optimizing web applications that connect legal professionals with expert witnesses. You’ll collaborate with cross-functional teams to design innovative solutions, develop secure APIs, and adopt infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation. Your technical leadership and expertise in cloud platforms will help solve complex challenges and enhance the user experience.
Why You’ll Love This Role
High-impact projects: Your work will directly influence our platform, helping legal professionals solve complex cases with expert data.
Innovation at its core: We foster a culture of continuous learning and creativity, encouraging you to work with the latest technologies like AI, cloud infrastructure, and more.
Collaborative environment: Be part of a cross-functional team where your voice matters and your contributions are highly valued.
Career growth: Grow your technical and leadership skills as you work on complex challenges in a fast-growing company.
Key Responsibilities
Manage a team of Developers and provide technical guidance and development
Collaborate with the engineering team to enhance web applications, system designs, and best practices.
Work with cross-functional teams to deliver innovative solutions aligned with business goals.
Participate in both existing projects and new developments, always focusing on the end user's needs.
Develop and maintain APIs for web applications, ensuring robust security and authentication.
Solve complex technical challenges, balancing requirements, design considerations, and trade-offs. You should feel comfortable with in-place re-architecture.
Embrace new technologies and frameworks, fostering a culture of innovation.
Implement infrastructure-as-code using tools like Terraform or CloudFormation.
Engage with cloud technologies and platforms to optimize performance and efficiency.
Deliver high-quality solutions, ensuring unit, integration, and end-to-end testing.
Qualifications
Qualifications
8+ years of software engineering experience.
Experience managing a team of Developers is required
Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a relevant field.
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript (Angular, React), HTML, CSS, and NX.
Experience with server-side languages and frameworks such as NodeJS, Python, C#, or Java.
Strong background in SQL (Postgres) and NoSQL databases.
Hands-on experience with RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven architectures.
Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP) and infrastructure-as-code tools (Terraform, CloudFormation).
Knowledge of authentication standards (OAuth, SAML, OIDC) is a plus.
Bonus: Experience with AI integrations (e.g., Gemini, ChatGPT).
We’re excited to bring on a talented engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, innovative environment and is ready to lead. If you're ready to make an impact, we’d love to hear from you!
Additional Information
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Join Expert Institute as a Staff Software Engineer and be part of our innovative journey to enhance legal technology and data solutions! We are a pioneering company aiming to connect legal professionals with expert witnesses, all while harnessing high-quality data. In this remote position, your strong management background will pave the way as you step into a leadership role, guiding a team of talented developers. You’ll have the chance to be at the forefront of building and optimizing our web applications, developing secure APIs, and utilizing infrastructure-as-code tools such as Terraform or CloudFormation. Imagine working on high-impact projects that directly enhance our platform and assist legal experts in cracking complex cases! At Expert Institute, we cultivate a collaborative and creative environment where innovation thrives. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, embracing new technologies like AI and cloud infrastructure, all while focusing on continuous learning and professional development. If you’re looking for a role that not only advances your technical prowess but also equips you with invaluable leadership skills, this is the opportunity for you. Come on board to solve complex challenges and deliver top-notch solutions that make a real-world difference. We're excited to hear how you can contribute to our mission!
Founded in 2011, Expert Institute is a technology-driven platform for connecting lawyers seeking technical expertise with qualified experts in every field for consultative support, expert witness testimony, and case specific guidance. Expert Insti...
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