Staff Software Engineer

Legora AB•New York, NY

4d•$242,250 - $300,000•Onsite

About The Position

Legora is looking for a Staff Software Engineer to play a lead role in shipping high-impact features and building scalable systems. In this senior position, you’ll own delivery of technical solutions from design through production, driving innovation while collaborating closely with Product, Engineering, and other teams.

Requirements

Extensive experience in software engineering, with a history of shipping impactful features in complex systems
Deep understanding of system design, software architecture, and modern development practices
Effective technical leader and mentor who prioritizes feature delivery without sacrificing quality
Exceptional collaborator and communicator, comfortable working across disciplines and with stakeholders at all levels
Advocate for continuous delivery, automation, and process efficiency

Responsibilities

Architect, design, and ship new features with a focus on speed, quality, and reliability
Collaborate cross-functionally to translate business needs and product ideas into robust technical solutions
Lead engineers through the full software development lifecycle—from ideation and scoping to development, release, and ongoing optimization
Champion automation and process improvements that accelerate feature delivery and maintain technical excellence
Ensure code quality, documentation, and compliance standards are met as features move from prototype to release
Mentor engineers and foster a collaborative, high-trust environment that values rapid delivery