Backend Engineer, Cases Product

EvenUp EvenUp · Vertical AI · San Francisco, CA · Hybrid · Engineering

Backend Engineer role focused on architecting software integrations and enhancing user experience for a legal tech AI platform. Responsibilities include full project lifecycle ownership, collaboration with cross-functional teams, API design, and performance optimization. Requires 5+ years of experience in backend development, integration frameworks, and API design. Bonus for AI, legal tech, or social impact project experience.

What you'd actually do

  1. Actively engage in the full project lifecycle across the stack, with full ownership from conception to deployment and iteration.
  2. Collaborate closely with backend engineers, product owners & designers to develop efficient, innovative solutions.
  3. Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and translate them into technical solutions.
  4. Conceptualize the design and development of interfaces and integration architecture.
  5. Document technical interface requirements and convert specifications into technical designs.

Skills

Required

  • Backend development
  • Integration frameworks
  • API design
  • RESTful APIs
  • Software development fundamentals
  • Data structures
  • Algorithms
  • Design patterns
  • SOAP
  • REST
  • GraphQL
  • SQL
  • Communication skills

Nice to have

  • React
  • Typescript
  • AI experience
  • Legal tech experience
  • Social impact projects

What the JD emphasized

  • Over 5 years of hands-on, relevant experience crafting applications and services, ensuring intuitive and user-friendly experiences.
  • Extensive experience in integrating with third-party vendors while designing and implementing efficient and dependable integration frameworks.
  • Skilled in crafting RESTful APIs adhering to industry best practices and standards, coupled with a willingness to impart knowledge and mentor fellow engineers.