4 months ago
Base Salary
$156k - $216k/yr
Responsibilities
- Define and evolve the overall system architecture for scalability, performance, and resiliency.
- Establish architecture standards, design principles, and engineering best practices.
- Lead design reviews and technical governance for major initiatives.
- Drive modern architectural patterns including microservices, event-driven systems, and API-first design.
- Ensure security, compliance, and data privacy practices across systems.
- Provide technical leadership across multiple teams and mentor senior engineers.
- Serve as the expert for complex technical challenges and escalations.
- Promote engineering excellence, code quality, innovation, development velocity, and system performance.
- Partner with engineering leadership on long-term platform strategy and capacity planning.
- Collaborate with DevOps and SRE teams on deployment and operational excellence.
- Drive AI integration, automation, and intelligent workflow initiatives.
Requirements
- 12–15+ years of experience in software engineering and system architecture.
- Strong expertise with Ruby on Rails or similar dynamic backend frameworks, React or modern frontend frameworks, and distributed systems and microservices architecture.
- Deep understanding of relational databases and data modeling, with PostgreSQL preferred.
- Strong experience with cloud platforms, especially AWS, CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, Docker, and Kubernetes.
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, computer science, software engineering, or a similar equivalent discipline.
Benefits
- Three medical plan options plus dental and vision coverage, with employer HSA contributions for employees on the HDHP plan.
- 401(k) with a 100% match on the first 3% and 50% match on the next 2% of employee contributions.
- Flexible paid time off, 7 sick days, and 9 paid company holidays annually.
- Paid leave for birth parents, non-birth parents, and caregivers, plus surrogacy and adoption reimbursement.
- 100% employer-paid life and disability insurance.
- Voluntary hospital indemnity, critical illness, accident, and pet insurance.
- Healthcare FSA, HSA, and dependent care FSA options.
- One paid volunteer day each year.
- Annual discretionary bonus eligibility in addition to base pay.
Tech Stack
About Onit
Onit builds enterprise legal operations software used by corporate legal departments and law firms to manage contracts, matters, e‑billing, legal holds, and related workflows. Its products are delivered as SaaS with implementation and integration services, emphasizing process automation and AI‑assisted review and approval. The company is privately held, headquartered in Atlanta, Georgia, and operates globally with additional offices worldwide.