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Senior Software Engineer, Backend

Toronto💼 Full-time🗓 2026-06-11 → 2026-09-25

Core

Design and build foundational backend infrastructure (auth, permissions, feature flags, notifications) and enterprise-facing collaboration features for AI-powered legal tools.

Role type

Senior Backend Software Engineer (Platform & Product)

Builds

Enterprise-grade platform layer and user-facing features for law firms and enterprise customers

Domain

LegalTech / Enterprise SaaS

Deliverable

production ML models | product features | infrastructure

Required skills

Distributed systems, REST/gRPC APIs, databases, scalable service architectures, backend platform development, multi-product line support

Preferred skills

Enterprise SaaS patterns (RBAC, feature flags), third-party integrations

Technologies

gRPC, REST, databases

Responsibilities

Design and build foundational backend infrastructure; Build and evolve internal product platform; Lead development of enterprise-facing features; Maintain high standards for security and system reliability; Collaborate cross-functionally with product, AI, and design teams

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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