Software Engineer, Backend Developer, AI Engineer (Applied​/Software)

Location

This hybrid role is based in Denver, CO with an expectation to be in the office at least three days a week for collaboration and connection.

As a Software Engineer at Litera, you will drive innovation in the legal technology space by delivering AI-powered solutions that impact the legal profession.

• Translate product goals into LLM-driven, machine‑executable instructions using structured prompting techniques.
• Implement LLM safety, observability, and policy compliance (e.g., logging, red‑teaming, PII handling).
• Design, develop, test, and deliver scalable, customer‑facing applications and services.
• Write clean, well‑documented, and extensible code aligned with engineering standards.
• Collaborate cross‑functionally with Product Management and Quality Engineering.
• Contribute across the full software development lifecycle (refinement, coding, testing, deployment).
• Participate in Agile practices and continuously improve development processes and quality.
• Manage task priorities, estimates, deadlines, and deliverables to meet performance expectations.
• Own multiple versions of data warehouse code for imports from various time and billing systems.
• Scale existing code and modernize platform where appropriate.

• 3–5 years of software development experience with strong C# and Type Script/JavaScript skills.
• Experience with .NET/.NET Core, ASP.NET Core, REST APIs, SQL, and Entity Framework.
• Proficiency in modern web technologies (HTML, CSS, JavaScript) and frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, etc.).
• Experience with unit/integration testing frameworks and test coverage practices.
• Understanding of CI/CD pipelines, Git‑based workflows, and Dev Ops tools (e.g., Azure Dev Ops, Git Hub).
• Strong knowledge of backend development, APIs, and service‑oriented architecture.
• Proven prompt engineering experience and strong written communication skills.

• Experience with AI‑enabled development (e.g., Agentic AI tools, prompt orchestration, AI feature delivery).
• Cloud and containerization experience (Azure, Docker, Kubernetes) focused on secure, scalable design.
• Azure data Factory, SQL, Stored Procedures, Views, SQL Agent Jobs, SSAS (Multi‑Dimensional, Tabular, MDX, DAX).
• SSIS performance tuning queries.
• Platform & Infrastructure Optimization, AWS, Power BI.
• Financial data background preferred.

Base salary range: $120,000 to $150,000 USD. Eligible to participate in a company bonus plan.

Comprehensive benefits include medical, dental, and vision coverage, a 401(k) with company match, and incentive and recognition programs.

Litera is an equal opportunity employer.

We’re committed to creating an inclusive environment and accommodations are supported.