Hybrid Senior Backend Engineer, Client Portal Engineering

at EvenUp

• Job title: Senior Backend Engineer, Client Portal Engineering
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: $152,660 - $214,475 per year
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Tech skills: GraphQL, React, SOAP, SQL, TypeScript
• Location requirements: Hybrid, San Francisco, United States

About the role

• Senior Backend Engineer developing software integrations to enhance user experience for a legal tech company. Collaborating with engineering and product teams in a hybrid work environment.

Responsibilities

• Actively engage in the full project lifecycle across the stack, with full ownership from conception to deployment and iteration.
• Collaborate closely with backend engineers, product owners & designers to develop efficient, innovative solutions.
• Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
• Conceptualize the design and development of interfaces and integration architecture.
• Document technical interface requirements and convert specifications into technical designs.
• Solve problems with extensive programming skills and abilities in multiple coding languages and frameworks.
• Optimizing application performance and responsiveness to ensure a smooth user experience.

Requirements

• Over 5 years of hands-on, relevant experience crafting applications and services, ensuring intuitive and user-friendly experiences.
• Extensive experience in integrating with third-party vendors while designing and implementing efficient and dependable integration frameworks.
• Skilled in crafting RESTful APIs adhering to industry best practices and standards, coupled with a willingness to impart knowledge and mentor fellow engineers.
• Solid grasp of software development fundamentals, encompassing data structures, algorithms, design patterns, and familiarity with various protocols like SOAP, REST, and GraphQL, along with server-side languages like SQL.
• Ability to communicate technical ideas or issues in easy-to-understand and actionable terms.
• Bonus: experience with React/Typescript and experience in AI, legal tech, and social impact projects.

Benefits

• Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family
• Additional insurance coverage options for life, accident, or critical illness
• Flexible paid time off, sick leave, short-term and long-term disability
• 10 US observed holidays, and Canadian statutory holidays by province
• A home office stipend
• 401(k) for US-based employees and RRSP for Canada-based employees
• Paid parental leave
• A local in-person meet-up program
• Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto