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 new AI capabilities into products and efficiencies. Your work will help Litera and its clients use data for competitive advantage and shape how the company adopts emerging development technologies.

This is a hybrid role based in Denver, Colorado, with an expectation to work in the office at least three days per week. You will develop GenAI-powered features and agents, govern virtual developer teams, translate product ideas into technical designs and tasks, evaluate new technologies, and promote GenAI adoption across Engineering. Solutions should be secure, maintainable, and aligned with software and security best practices. Litera is committed to an inclusive and accessible hiring process and will work with candidates who need accommodations.

Requirements

• At least 5 years of software development experience, including strong backend competence with .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, and unit testing frameworks such as xUnit and MSTest.
• AI development experience including 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

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

Benefits

• Meaningful stretch opportunities, visibility, and career development.
• Opportunity to collaborate with teams around the world.
• Work at the intersection of legal technology, customer outcomes, and cutting-edge AI.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Education Level: No Education Listed