Senior Software Engineer - Next-Gen
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About NetDocuments
At NetDocuments, we're shaping the future of legal work. We believe legal professionals should spend less time searching for information and managing documents, and more time solving complex problems, serving clients, and delivering meaningful outcomes. That's why we're building technology that helps organizations work smarter, collaborate more effectively, and unlock the full value of their institutional knowledge.
Our team is redefining what's possible for legal technology. NetDocuments is the trusted intelligent document management platform for legal professionals and the company behind the industry's first and only legal context graph—a breakthrough that gives legal professionals and AI a richer understanding of how matters, documents, people, and knowledge connect across an organization while respecting enterprise-grade security, governance, permissions, and ethical walls.
Innovation is only part of our story. We believe our greatest strength is our people. We foster a collaborative, inclusive, and high-performing culture where curiosity is encouraged, diverse perspectives are valued, and employees are empowered to make a meaningful impact. Whether you're building products, serving customers, or supporting the business, your work helps shape the future of one of the world's most trusted legal technology platforms.
That commitment to our employees and customers has earned us recognition as one of the nation's top workplaces, including:
Four consecutive appearances on the Inc. 5000 list of America's Fastest-Growing Private Companies
Five-time Top Workplace USA winner
Five-time Salt Lake Tribune Top Workplace
Multiple Top Workplaces Culture Excellence awards recognizing innovation, employee appreciation, work-life flexibility, and compensation & benefits
If you're excited to solve meaningful challenges, work alongside talented colleagues, and help define the next generation of legal technology, we'd love to meet you.
What You'll Do
NetDocuments is seeking a Senior Full Stack Software Engineer to help build the next generation of our cloud-based document management platform. This role is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys building production-grade applications across the full stack while solving complex technical challenges that power secure, scalable web and mobile experiences. You'll partner closely with Product, Design, and fellow engineers to deliver high-quality software from concept through production. You'll contribute to architectural decisions, build resilient cloud-native applications, and help drive engineering excellence through collaboration, technical leadership, and continuous improvement.
You will:
Design & Build
Build and maintain production-grade full stack applications using React, Node.js, TypeScript, and AWS technologies
Develop scalable backend services and modern frontend experiences that power secure web and mobile applications
Design and implement REST and GraphQL APIs
Write clean, maintainable, and well-tested code that meets performance, security, and quality standards
Build and validate software across multiple environments throughout the development lifecycle
System Design & Architecture
Design and implement event-driven and service-oriented solutions
Contribute to architectural discussions and technical design decisions that improve scalability, reliability, and maintainability
Build solutions leveraging AWS services and SQL/NoSQL databases
Integrate internal systems with third-party APIs and external services.
Operational Excellence
Implement logging, monitoring, and observability to improve production visibility
Optimize application performance, reliability, and scalability in production environments
Ensure solutions align with security and engineering best practices.
Problem Solving & Ownership
Take ownership of features from design through deployment and ongoing support
Evaluate technical trade-offs and recommend scalable solutions to complex engineering challenges
Document technical designs, workflows, and architectural decisions to improve team alignment
Collaboration
Partner closely with Product, Design, and Engineering throughout the software development lifecycle
Participate in technical design reviews, code reviews, and collaborative problem-solving sessions
Share knowledge and contribute to a culture of continuous improvement across the engineering team
Continuous Learning & Innovation
Evaluate and adopt emerging technologies that improve engineering productivity and product capabilities
Explore AI-powered services and third-party integrations to expand platform capabilities
Leverage agentic AI tools to increase development efficiency and engineering impact
What You'll Need to Be Successful
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
6+ years of professional software engineering experience building production-grade applications
Strong experience with React, Node.js, and TypeScript
Experience with C# preferred; Java experience also considered
Experience building modern frontend applications and scalable backend services
Strong experience designing and implementing REST and GraphQL APIs
Experience with event-driven and service-oriented architectures
Experience developing cloud-native applications using AWS services and SQL/NoSQL databases
Understanding of distributed systems; experience with Kafka or similar event streaming technologies is a plus
Experience integrating third-party APIs and external services
Experience implementing application monitoring, logging, and observability
Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms
What Will Make You Stand Out
Experience building highly scalable SaaS applications
Experience developing cloud-native architectures on AWS
Experience with AI-powered services or modern AI development tools
Experience building secure enterprise software or working in regulated industries
Experience optimizing application performance and reliability in production environments
What You'll Love About NetDocuments
The People
90% healthcare premiums company covered
HSA company contribution
401(k) match at 4% with immediate vesting
Flexible PTO (typically 3 to 4 weeks a year)
10 paid holidays
Monthly contributions for life activities & wellness
Access to LinkedIn Learning with monthly dedicated time to explore
Connection, access, and mentorship from exceptional leaders
Growing company with opportunities for advancement
Authenticity and accountability from leadership
Compensation Transparency
The compensation range for this position is $140,000 - $155,000
The posted cash compensation includes on-target earnings. Some roles may qualify for overtime pay. Individual compensation packages are determined based on factors such as experience, skills, qualifications, and geographic location.
Equal Opportunity
NetDocuments is an Equal Opportunity Employer and prohibits discrimination and harassment of any kind. All employment decisions are based on business needs, job requirements, individual qualifications, without regard to race, color, religion, sex, (including pregnancy), national origin, age, physical and mental disability, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identity and/or expression, military and veteran status, or any other status protected by laws or regulations in the locations where we operate. NetDocuments believes diversity and inclusion among our employees is critical to our success, and we are committed to providing a work environment free of discrimination and harassment.
