TL;DR

Senior Backend Engineer (Legal Tech, AI): Building and optimizing integrations for a client portal across the full stack with an accent on API design, efficient integration frameworks, and optimizing application performance. Focus on owning projects from conception to deployment, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and solving complex problems in legal tech.

Location: This is a hybrid role, with an expectation of working at least 3 days a week from our downtown Toronto or San Francisco hubs.

Salary: $114,750 – $317,202

Company

%hirify_global% is a vertical SaaS company leveraging technology and AI to close the justice gap by empowering personal injury lawyers and victims.

What you will do

Actively engage in the full project lifecycle across the stack, from conception to deployment and iteration.
Collaborate closely with backend engineers, product owners, and designers to develop efficient, innovative solutions.
Gather requirements from stakeholders and translate them into technical solutions.
Conceptualize the design and development of interfaces and integration architecture.
Optimize application performance and responsiveness to ensure a smooth user experience.

Requirements

Over 5 years of hands-on experience crafting applications and services.
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.
Solid grasp of software development fundamentals, encompassing data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
Familiarity with various protocols like SOAP, REST, and GraphQL, along with server-side languages like SQL.
Work at least 3 days a week from the downtown Toronto or San Francisco offices.

Nice to have

Experience with React/Typescript.
Experience in AI, legal tech, and social impact projects.

Culture & Benefits

Choice of medical, dental, and vision insurance plans for you and your family.
Flexible paid time off, sick leave, and paid parental leave.
A home office stipend.
401(k) for US-based employees and RRSP for Canada-based employees.
A local in-person meet-up program.
Hubs in San Francisco and Toronto.

Senior Backend Engineer, Client Portal (AI)