Senior Software Engineer

Litera•Denver, CO

10d•Hybrid

About The Position

As a Senior Software Engineer on Litera’s Generative AI Innovation team, you will lead teams made up primarily of coding agents to build generative AI features and agents for Litera’s market products and internal processes. You will partner with Engineering, Product Management, and leaders across the organization, including the CTO, to turn emerging AI capabilities into products and efficiencies. The work is intended to help Litera and its clients use their data for competitive advantage and to shape how the company adopts new development technologies. This is a hybrid role based in Denver, Colorado, with an expectation to work in the office at least three days a week. You will develop and govern virtual developer teams, research and evaluate technologies and development agents, promote GenAI adoption across Engineering, and identify organizational opportunities to apply GenAI. Solutions should be secure and follow software and security best practices, including object-oriented design patterns, SOLID, and the OWASP Top 10.

Requirements

At least 5 years of software development experience, with strong backend competence in .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, and Web/REST APIs.
At least 5 years of experience with a modern front-end framework such as React, Vue, Angular, or Svelte, and TypeScript.
At least 4 years of experience with SQL Azure or SQL Server, plus unit testing frameworks such as xUnit and MSTest.
AI development experience involving LLMs such as Azure OpenAI or Anthropic, prompt engineering, embeddings/vectorization/semantic similarity, and RAG.
Experience with GitHub, Azure DevOps, or Bit, and Visual Studio Code or Visual Studio.
Strong visioning, communication, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to engage with peers, directors, and the CTO and multitask across competing priorities.

Nice To Haves

PostgreSQL.
Docker.
Experience with Azure, AWS, or GCP.
Experience with GitHub Copilot, Windsurf, Cursor, Codex, or Devin.

Responsibilities

Build GenAI-powered features and agents that improve Litera’s market products and internal processes using tools such as Devin, Cline, Replit, and Cursor.
Lead and govern teams of virtual developers, ensuring they deliver clean, maintainable, extensible code with minimal defects.
Translate product and feature ideas into technical designs and development tasks in partnership with Engineering and Product Management.
Research and evaluate new technologies and development agents, documenting their potential value for Litera.
Promote company-wide GenAI adoption by sharing knowledge through sessions and webinars across Engineering.
Identify opportunities to apply GenAI to process challenges and inefficiencies by speaking with groups across the organization.
Build secure, well-designed solutions that follow software and security best practices, including object-oriented design patterns, SOLID, and the OWASP Top 10.
Execute reliably on priorities, estimates, deadlines, and deliverables.