Engineering Manager

As an Engineering Manager at Legora, you'll lead by example: hands-on in the code while guiding a talented team of engineers. You'll architect and deliver features that make legal professionals' lives easier, drive technical excellence, and help shape a product used by forward-thinking law firms around the world. This is a role for someone who loves to build, mentor, and scale both people and systems.

Responsibilities

Build end-to-end features across our fullstack platform; Stay hands-on in the codebase while growing your team; Lead architecture and technical decisions, holding a high bar for quality, security, and performance; Partner with Product and Design to ship value quickly and reliably; Review code and mentor engineers at all levels; Champion best practices in development, DevOps, and continuous improvement; Work with Node.js, React, Azure, AWS and Kubernetes; Keep your team healthy and efficient

Requirements

A seasoned fullstack or backend engineer with 1-3 years of leadership experience; Comfortable being hands-on while also setting technical direction; Skilled in building scalable products and owning complex systems end-to-end; Strong communicator who leads with empathy and clarity; Passionate about mentoring others and helping teams grow; Confident working across backend, frontend, and infrastructure; Curious, pragmatic, and always looking for smarter ways to build and deliver; Gets stuff done and understands building a successful company isn't always glamorous and takes hard work and long hours; Proactively and independently solves the most burning problems; Thrives in a fast-paced environment where the answers aren't always clear and processes are few

Benefits

Global collaboration; Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success; Meaningful work; In-person environment in Union Square office; Medical, Dental & Vision plans (Aetna, Kaiser Permanente, HSA or Healthcare FSA, MetLife dental, Vision Care); Generous parental leave; Free access to Maven Clinic; Dependent Care FSA; Free One Medical membership for employees and dependents; Pre-tax commuter benefits; Life Insurance + STD/LTD; 401(K) with generous company match; Unlimited PTO; Voluntary benefits including identity protection (via Aura), legal coverage via MetLife, and pet savings programs