Senior Software Engineer, Everlaw

• You have a BS or MS in Computer Science, or equivalent coursework
• You have at least 5 years of experience building distributed systems in the cloud and experience with the best practices to test, maintain, and launch cloud based software
• You have at least 1 year of experience leading multi-developer efforts, including planning, technical breakdown, and coordination
• You have expertise building CI/CD workflows, using tools like GitHub Actions, GitLab or Harness CD
• You have expertise with application build tools, such as Gradle or Bazel
• You have experience managing cloud infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code and container solutions such as Terraform, Helm, Ansible or Docker
• You have a passion for automation and tooling paired with experience building reusable tools
• You have proficiency in coding in a language such as C, C++, C#, Java, Python, Javascript, Go or Rust
• You have excellent communication and collaboration skills that can motivate and move the team towards a common direction
• Please note that at this time, Everlaw is not sponsoring U.S. employment visas for this role. Due to federal contract requirements, Everlaw may only hire US citizens for this position

Desirable

• Everlaw is looking for a Senior Software Engineer with experience building CI/CD and release workflows at scale
• Tackling litigation with technology is a deep challenge that requires search, databases, data visualization, distributed systems, machine learning, real-time collaboration, nifty user interfaces, and more
• We will encourage you to explore our entire system and work with significant autonomy across the stack
• We care about finding self-driven engineers that love their craft, write clean software, use the right tools for the job, and avoid dogma
• As a result, we’ve been able to build quite a bit of sophisticated technology with a small, talented team
• Though our team has grown, we have maintained a culture where you’ll own serious features, write great code, learn a huge amount, and have a lot of fun
• There are no sprints and no deadlines (!); code quality and maintainability is paramount
• Engineering is the backbone of the Everlaw Platform
• We build features and functionality into the product and ensure its smooth functioning with automation and monitoring tools
• We also provide data and insights to the rest of Everlaw
• At our core, we like to build, and enjoy the creative process of building software that is smart, works well, scales well, and is reliable and secure
• We do this by supporting and empowering our team members to do their best work, by tackling challenging and complex engineering problems, and by nurturing and supporting each team member through mentoring, coaching, and comprehensive feedback
• This is a full-time, hybrid position located in Oakland, California
• Getting started:
• We want you to feel like part of the team early on! Our onboarding process will integrate you into the company with informative sessions on our product, policies, processes, and team structure and goals
• We’re excited for you to learn, grow, and contribute right away! We trust that you’ll bring experience and knowledge that will uplift and uplevel the team, but we don’t expect you to know everything on Day 1
• In your role, you'll..
• Lead the design and implementation of release workflows to automate the build, test and deployment of the Everlaw product
• Develop and maintain infrastructure as code (IAC) using tools such as Terraform, Helm and Ansible
• Improve our on-call and incident management processes by encouraging deeper understanding, communication, and trust
• Support compliance efforts by promoting continuous documentation of our processes and involvement in audits
• Provide Technical Mentorship to other engineers by both sharing your technical knowledge and becoming an expert in an area of our code base
• Be a Code Reviewer by reviewing code developed by others using your knowledge of programming languages, design patterns, and best practices. Contribute to documentation for internal engineering consumption or for external the Everlaw platform
• Be on-call and respond to critical site reliability issues
• Do technical interviews to help us recruit engineers and grow the team