About the Company

Litera is a global leader in legal technology with over 30 years of innovation, delivering trusted solutions to law firms and corporate legal teams worldwide. The company is at the forefront of the legal AI revolution, empowering professionals with advanced tools that enhance productivity, accuracy, and collaboration across the legal ecosystem.

Introduction

We are seeking a Software Engineer to join our team in Ahmedabad, India. This role involves working on both frontend and backend systems to build scalable, cloud-based applications that support legal professionals globally.

As part of a collaborative engineering team, you will contribute to designing, developing, and deploying high-quality software solutions while leveraging modern frameworks and cloud technologies.

Key Responsibilities

Technical Development

Design, develop, and maintain scalable customer-facing applications using modern JavaScript frameworks and AWS technologies.
Build full-stack solutions using Node.js and frameworks such as Express.js or NestJS.
Develop and consume REST APIs for seamless system integration.
Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code following industry best practices.

Execution & Problem Solving

Participate in the full software development lifecycle including planning, coding, testing, and deployment.
Apply testing strategies including unit, integration, and automated testing.
Troubleshoot, debug, and resolve issues in cloud-based environments.
Ensure software quality, performance, scalability, and security.

Growth & Collaboration

Collaborate with cross-functional teams including Product, DevOps, and Customer Support.
Engage in Scrum practices and continuous improvement initiatives.
Manage individual priorities while contributing to team goals.
Work effectively in a global, diverse, and dynamic environment.

Required Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field.
3+ years of experience in full-stack web development.
Proficiency in Node.js and backend frameworks such as Express.js or NestJS.
Strong frontend skills in JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSS, and frameworks like React, Angular, or Next.js.
Experience building and consuming REST APIs.
Familiarity with cloud platforms, especially AWS.
Knowledge of software engineering principles including OOP, SOLID, and TDD.
Experience with version control (Git) and CI/CD tools.
Strong problem-solving, debugging, and communication skills.

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with AWS services such as Lambda, SQS, SES, and Aurora MySQL.
Familiarity with document management systems like SharePoint, iManage, or NetDocuments.
Experience with automated testing tools such as Playwright or Jest.
Exposure to AI-assisted development tools like GitHub Copilot or similar.
Experience with Azure DevOps and modern development workflows.

Why Join Us / Benefits

At Litera, you will be part of a mission-driven organization transforming the legal industry through technology and AI innovation. The company offers a collaborative culture and strong support for professional growth.

Health insurance and paid time off.
Collaborative and inclusive work environment.
Opportunities for career growth and development.
Work with global teams on impactful products.
Exposure to cutting-edge legal tech and AI solutions.