Litera

Software Engineer

Litera$120K — $150K *
Enterprise Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years software development experience with C# and TypeScript/JavaScript
  • Experience with .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, SQL, and Entity Framework
  • Proficient in modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue)
  • Experience using unit/integration testing frameworks
  • Familiar with CI/CD pipelines, Git workflows, and DevOps tools (Azure DevOps, GitHub)
  • Strong backend development knowledge, APIs, and service-oriented architecture
  • Proven prompt engineering experience with strong written communication skills

Responsibilities

  • Translate product goals into LLM-driven instructions using structured prompting techniques
  • Implement LLM safety, observability, and policy compliance
  • Design, develop, test, and deliver scalable applications and services
  • Write clean, well-documented, and extensible code
  • Collaborate with Product Management and Quality Engineering
  • Contribute across the full software development lifecycle
  • Participate in Agile practices to improve development processes
  • Own multiple versions of data warehouse code for billing systems

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision coverage
  • 401(k) with company match
  • Participate in a company bonus plan
  • Incentive and recognition programs
  • Opportunities for career development
Full Job Description
Job Description

Where You'll Work

This is a hybrid role based in Denver, CO with the expectations to be in office at least 3 days a week for collaboration and connection.

Why this Role Matters

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.

What You'll Deliver

  • Translate product goals into LLM-driven, machine-executable instructions using structured prompting techniques
  • Implement LLM safety, observability, and policy compliance (e.g., logging, red-teaming, PII handling)
  • Design, develop, test, and deliver scalable, customer-facing applications and services
  • Write clean, well-documented, and extensible code aligned with engineering standards
  • Collaborate cross-functionally with Product Management and Quality Engineering
  • Contribute across the full software development lifecycle (refinement, coding, testing, deployment)
  • Participate in Agile practices and continuously improve development processes and quality
  • Manage task priorities, estimates, deadlines, and deliverables to meet performance expectations
  • Ownership of multiple versions of data warehouse code for imports from various time and billing systems
  • Owning ways to scale existing code, and options to modernize platform


We're committed to creating an inclusive environment. If you need accommodations at any point in the process or in the role, we're here to support you.

What You'll Bring

Must-Haves:

  • 3-5 years of software development experience with strong C# and TypeScript/JavaScript skills
  • Experience with .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, SQL, and Entity Framework
  • Proficiency in modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.)
  • Experience with unit/integration testing frameworks and test coverage practices
  • Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git-based workflows, and DevOps tools (e.g., Azure DevOps, GitHub)
  • Strong knowledge of backend development, APIs, and service-oriented architecture
  • Proven prompt engineering experience and strong written communication skills


Nice to Haves:

  • Experience with AI-enabled development (e.g., Agentic AI tools, prompt orchestration, AI feature delivery)
  • Cloud and containerization experience (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes) with a focus on secure, scalable design
  • Azure data Factory
  • SQL, Stored Procedures, Views, SQL Agent Jobs
  • SSAS, Multi-Dimensional, Tabular, MDX, DAX
  • SSIS
  • Performance tuning queries
  • Platform & Infrastructure Optimization
  • AWS
  • Power BI
  • Financial data background preferred


We know great candidates don't always check every box. If you're excited about this role, we encourage you to apply.

What You'll Experience

  • A team that shows up. Work alongside people who collaborate, support one another, and lead with integrity.
  • Global Reach. Partner with teams around the world to solve complex challenges that matter.
  • Real opportunity for growth. Expand your impact through meaningful stretch opportunities, visibility and career development.
  • AI-driven innovation. Work at the intersection of legal technology, customer outcomes, and cutting-edge AI.


Pay Transparency for Colorado Applicants

The base salary range for this role is $120,000 to $150,000 USD. Final compensation will be determined based on experience, skills, education, and other relevant qualifications. This role is also eligible to participate in a company bonus plan.

In addition to base salary, Litera offers a comprehensive benefits package, including medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and incentive and recognition programs. Benefits are subject to eligibility requirements.

About Litera

Litera is a software company that provides document lifecycle management solutions to law firms and corporations. The company was founded in 1996 and is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Litera's products include document drafting, proofreading, comparison, and metadata management tools. The company has over 1000 employees and serves more than 90% of the world's top 100 law firms. Litera has received numerous awards and recognitions for its products and services.
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