Filevine · 3 weeks ago
Senior Software Development Engineer (Backend)
United States
Full-time
Remote
Senior Level
7+ years expFilevine is forging the future of legal work with cloud-based workflow tools. They are seeking a Backend Engineer to join Outlaw's agile development team to add new functionality to their platform and provide expertise to the back end development team.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Document ManagementLegal TechProject ManagementSaaSSoftware
Responsibilities
Developing web based applications using technologies such as NodeJS, Webpack, Firebase, ElasticSearch, GCP
Performing day to day maintenance and support of all existing applications in use at Outlaw
Preserving and optimizing the quality of the software
Innovating and improving on the software, features, processes, and technology
Query and manipulate data (troubleshoot, reports, migrations, ...)
API integration and maintenance. (Proprietary Open API, third-party APIs)
Performing detailed code reviews
Work within the assigned team to complete duties as assigned, while mentoring and reviewing more junior engineers
Be part of an on-call rotation with other team members to provide escalated emergency support
Communicate frequently, clearly, and effectively with various technical and management audiences
Qualification
Required
7+ years Node.js backend development experience
Strong TypeScript/JavaScript skills
PostgreSQL database design and optimization
RESTful API design and implementation
Experience with cloud platforms (GCP strongly preferred)
Express.js or similar web framework
Docker and containerization
Authentication and authorization patterns
B.S. in computer science, information systems, a related field; comparable certifications; or equivalent direct work experience
Preferred
Elasticsearch experience
Microservices architecture
Message queue experience
Performance optimization expertise
Security best practices
AI/ML API integration (OpenAI, Anthropic)
Cloud Functions/serverless experience
Third-party API integration experience
Background job processing
Firebase Realtime Database experience
PDF/DOCX document processing
Benefits
Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (for full-time employees)
Competitive & Fair Pay
Maternity & paternity leave (for full-time employees)
Short & long-term disability
Opportunity to learn from a dedicated leadership team
Centrally located open office building in Sugar House (onsite employees)
Top-of-the-line company swag
Company
Filevine
Filevine provides a legal operating platform integrating AI for case, document, and lead management.
501-1000 employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$636.08MKey Investors
Insight PartnersStepStone GroupSignal Peak Ventures
2025-09-23Series E· $260M
2024-06-01Series Unknown· $150M
2022-04-14Series D· $108M
Leadership Team
Nathan Morris
Co-Founder and Chief Culture Officer
Jonathan Ord
Board Member
Recent News
LegalTech Breakthrough
2025-11-14
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