Senior Backend Engineer

About Us

Hello, we’re Flare! We are reimagining how attorneys and clients work together. We are obsessed with building solutions that empower attorneys and consumers through the legal journey. Funded by leading VC firms, we are an industry leader in legal technology. Our platform simplifies the delivery of complex legal services while providing ease and clarity to clients and attorneys throughout the process. With a global team that brings a fresh perspective, Flare is revolutionizing the way legal services are delivered. We’re a team of creative problem-solvers who want to make the world a better place. Join us.

Check out helloflare.com for more!

Overview

We are looking for a Backend Engineer with experience in building scalable, secure, and performant web services who is passionate about technology, is capable of breaking down complex problems, and has a strong will to get things done.

You will be part of the team working closely with product and various functions in the company to rapidly iterate on our product and find the best solutions.

Join us as we disrupt the legal services industry, if you want to apply your coding and tech-design skills to make a significant positive impact on people during their key life events.

What You'll Do

• Be a part of the vertical team of highly talented developers in a CI/CD environment using cutting edge technologies.
• Deliver high-quality code, using best practices, that can scale and adapt to growing business needs.
• Own your domain, troubleshoot, monitor and solve issues (you build it, you own it).
• Lead design and implementation of the complex systems.
• Constantly learn new technologies and methods and empower other team members.
• Contribute to the back-end guild by working on our cross platform infra projects and mentor others.
• Mentor other team members to elevate your team’s skills.
  
  

• 5+ years of professional backend development.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or equivalent experience.
• Experience in at least one of the following server-side programming languages: Node, Java, Python, Kotlin, .net or similar.
• Experience creating backend systems that scale by leveraging SQL and NoSQL databases.
• Experience with GraphQL - advantage
• Experience Typescript and nodejs - advantage
• Experience building natively on the cloud - using serverless technologies where relevant.