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Job Description
Join the Legal Tech Revolution at Litera
Are you ready to shape the future of how law is practiced? At Litera, we’re on a mission to Raise The Bar™ for the legal profession by delivering transformational and globally-trusted solutions to law firms and corporate legal teams worldwide. We’ve been a leader in legal tech innovation for 30 years and are leading the legal AI revolution to this day with most of the world’s largest law firms as our clients. If you’re passionate about building AI-forward solutions that scale globally and want your work to impact millions of legal professionals worldwide, this is your opportunity to be part of an extraordinary team that’s elevating the craft of law.
As part of our strategic growth and commitment to fostering collaboration and operational excellence, we are transitioning to a hybrid working model. This position is based in Denver, CO and candidates should reside within reasonable commuting distance, as this role requires on-site presence at least three days per week. This hybrid approach enables us to build a collaborative and innovative work environment while maintaining the flexibility that supports both productivity and work-life balance. We are actively seeking talented individuals to join our team in this exciting new phase of growth.
Available Office Locations: | Denver |
Overview
At Litera, you’ll have the unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI technologies that are transforming the legal industry. Our AI-first approach means you’ll collaborate with talented teams to design, build, and deploy intelligent solutions that directly impact how law is practiced worldwide. AI isn’t an add-on, it’s the operating system for how we build. We use agents and assistants to amplify creativity, compress cycle times, and raise the bar on quality. Whether you’re developing agentic workflows, integrating large language models, or orchestrating AI-driven features, you’ll be empowered to push boundaries and shape the future of legal tech. Join us and be part of a team where your work with AI isn’t just encouraged—it’s essential to our mission.
As a Software Engineer at Litera, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts to deliver solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession.
We are seeking a Software Engineer with a background in .NET / C#, SQL, and cloud services development to deliver world-class software solutions to our customers, primarily focused in the area of information governance. The ideal candidate must demonstrate exceptional problem-solving skills and outstanding analytic capabilities that will enable the delivery of high-quality, data-driven applications and services.
Key Responsibilities
Translates product goals into LLM-driven, machine-executable instructions and demonstrates machine communication fluency with structured prompting, tool schemas, few/zero-shot patterns
Implements safety and observability for developed LLM features (e.g. trace logs, red-team prompts, jailbreak resistance, PII handling) and partners with Security Architects on policy conformance
Execute the design, development, testing, and delivery of scalable customer-facing applications and services
Deliver clean, thoroughly documented, and extensible code, adhering to defined Litera engineering standards for quality, security, and scalability
Collaborate with cross-functional teams (Product Management, Quality Engineering) to complete tasks
Operate as a human source for expert level knowledge of modern software development techniques and methodologies
Contribute to the full software development lifecycle, including work item refinement, code reviews, testing, and deployment processes
Actively participate in Litera’s Agile methodology and culture of continuous improvement by employing new practices to increase the efficiency and quality of the development process
Manage individual task priorities, estimates, deadlines, and deliverables, while meeting or exceeding key performance and quality metrics as defined and communicated by leadership
Employ strong patterns of unit and integration testing to meet organization test coverage goals
Manage individual task priorities, estimates, deadlines, and deliverables
Shape innovative designs and feature enhancement ideas into the product and design process
Required Qualifications
Proven prompt-engineering experience, and strong written communication with both humans and machines
3-5 years of software development experience with excellent C# and TypeScript/JavaScript coding skills
Experience with the following technologies:
.NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, Web/REST APIs
HTML5/CSS
SQL and Entity Framework experience
Client-side web frameworks such as Knockout, React, Angular, or Vue.js
Unit testing frameworks, such as NUnit, XUnit, or Microsoft T
About the Company
Litera has been at the forefront of legal technology for 25+ years. As a global leader in workflow, AI-powered due diligence review and analysis, collaboration, and data management solutions, Litera provides legal teams with streamlined technology for creating, analyzing, and managing their documents, deals, cases, and data. Litera's solutions help law firms and legal teams around the world to work more efficiently, accurately, and competitively, and to provide their clients with usable and actionable information.
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