Staff Software Engineer - Next Gen
NetDocumentsResponsibilities
- Provide hands-on technical leadership and define engineering direction, standards, and architecture for Solstice.
- Architect and build production-grade full stack applications across frontend, backend, and distributed systems.
- Design event-driven architectures using AWS services, Kafka, and modern data pipelines.
- Build responsive document management experiences, content enrichment, search capabilities, and scalable APIs.
- Integrate AI-powered services and emerging technologies into production applications.
- Improve global system performance, reliability, scalability, security, compliance, and operational observability.
- Own complex technical initiatives from initial design through deployment and ongoing evolution.
- Document system designs, architectural decisions, and technical approaches.
- Partner with Product, Design, Platform Services, and engineering teams to deliver scalable solutions.
- Mentor engineers and lead knowledge sharing through reviews, design discussions, documentation, and technical guidance.
- Research emerging technologies through proof-of-concepts and improve customer experience and engineering velocity.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Systems, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
- 8+ years of professional software engineering experience delivering production-grade applications at scale.
- 3+ years providing technical leadership and influencing engineering direction and practices.
- Deep experience with React, TypeScript, and modern JavaScript.
- Strong backend development experience with C#/.NET or Java and TypeScript/Node.js.
- Experience designing and operating event-driven, service-oriented, and microservices architectures.
- Experience building distributed, cloud-native systems using AWS services such as ECS, Lambda, and S3.
- Experience with NoSQL technologies such as DynamoDB or DocumentDB and relational SQL databases.
- Strong experience designing GraphQL APIs, including API security and versioning strategies.
- Experience with Kafka or similar event streaming and messaging technologies.
- Experience implementing logging, metrics, distributed tracing, and telemetry for production systems.
- Experience with automated testing, CI/CD practices, and supporting production applications.
- Preferred experience includes document management, content services, search-driven applications, high-performance React applications, AI-powered services, B2B SaaS products in legal or regulated industries, mobile or cross-platform development, open-source contributions, technical writing, or broader technical knowledge sharing.
Benefits
- 90% of healthcare premiums are company covered.
- HSA company contribution.
- 401(k) match at 4% with immediate vesting.
- Flexible PTO, typically 3 to 4 weeks per year.
- 10 paid holidays.
- Monthly contributions for life activities and wellness.
- Access to LinkedIn Learning with dedicated monthly exploration time.
- Mentorship and access to company leaders.
- Opportunities for advancement at a growing company.
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About NetDocuments
NetDocuments, the #1 trusted cloud-native document management system (DMS) for 25+ years, delivers everything lawyers need to do their best work, including award-winning automation and AI to email management, search, collaboration, document bundling, advanced security, and more. With the industry's first legal context graph and a reimagined user experience built around it, NetDocuments supercharges those experiences by connecting every matter, every project, and every case while respecting an organization's permissions and ethical walls. Supporting more than 7,000 law firms, corporate legal departments, and public sector organizations worldwide, the platform integrates with 150+ other technologies, including Microsoft 365, Claude by Anthropic, and DocuSign, making it a core solution that meets users wherever they work. To learn more, visit netdocuments.com.