Senior Backend Engineer

About UsAt Legora, we’re on a mission to transform the way lawyers work. Our AI-native platform lets legal professionals enhance their productivity and automate complex workflows. We collaborate closely with our clients and iterate at a market-leading pace. In a year, we have gone from an early MVP to tools used daily by thousands of lawyers, and are now scaling rapidly. We are here to win together with our team and clients, and carry the belief that life is too short not to accomplish something truly special.You are joining an early-stage scale-up with exceptional product-market fit, trusted by global leaders like Cleary Gottlieb, Goodwin and Bird & Bird. Backed by over $110M in funding from top investors including ICONIQ, General Catalyst, Benchmark, Redpoint, and Y Combinator. And a world-class team from Google, Klarna, Spotify, Slack, and top tier consulting and law firms with infinite room to grow professionally.The roleAs a Senior Backend Engineer at Legora you will build, review and ship amazing products helping legal professionals all over the world in their day-to-day job. You’ll get the chance to work across the entire tech stack with clear ownership and autonomy.What You Will Be DoingArchitect and implement features for our web platformTake ownership of our codebase, balancing high-quality code, security and speed of developmentWork with technologies such as Node.js, Postgres, Elasticsearch, AWS, Azure and KubernetesReview code and mentor junior colleagues to support them in their development, making the team even better!Drive continuous improvement and challenge us, the industry and yourselfYou’ll travel regularly to Stockholm for onboarding, collaboration, and major product milestones — working shoulder-to-shoulder with the team when it matters most.Who You AreA passionate engineer with several years of experience building great products using cutting-edge technologiesYou feel comfortable working across the entire tech stack, with focus on backend developmentYou’re autonomous and take pride in the code you writeYou’re a problem solver who’s not afraid to come up with creative solutions and think holistically about software architectureExperience in infrastructure and integrations are a big plusLegora is an Equal Opportunity EmployerAt Legora, we believe great teams are built on diversity of thought and experience. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can do their best work. We welcome people of all backgrounds and don’t discriminate based on race, color, religion, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.