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Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

Filevine, San Francisco, CA, United States


Mission
Filevine is building the seamless intersection between legal and business by creating a world‑class platform to help professionals scale.

Role Summary
As a Staff Full Stack Engineer on the contract review and drafting team, you’ll design and build core systems that power our AI‑native workflow engine. You’ll work across the stack: Word add‑in surfaces, Next.js web app, Go services, LLM orchestration, document processing, and agentic systems. You’ll collaborate directly with product, design, and customers to ship features that materially improve how in‑house legal teams review and negotiate contracts.

Responsibilities

Build and own full‑stack features across the Word add‑in and the web application

Architect and scale backend services (Go, Postgres, Cloud Run) that support multi‑tenant AI workflows

Work closely with AI engineers to productionize agentic systems, retrieval pipelines, embeddings, prompt libraries, and evals

Collaborate directly with customers to understand workflows, gather requirements, and shape product direction

Ship high‑quality, reliable software quickly in a small, senior team

Improve performance, latency, and reliability our LLM orchestration layer

Drive system design for new product lines built on top of the same backend platform

Mentor engineers and help define engineering standards and best practices

Qualifications

7+ years of experience building and shipping production backend systems

Strong experience with Go or a similar typed backend language

Experience designing scalable systems (HTTP APIs, Postgres, Redis, Cloud Run or similar)

Ability to architect multi‑tenant, enterprise‑grade systems

Strong product instincts and experience shipping user‑facing features end to end

Experience integrating external APIs or LLM provider services

Ability to work directly with customers to distill ambiguous workflows into clear requirements

High bar for code quality, architecture, and correctness

Comfort operating in a fast, iterative environment with high ownership

Bonus: experience with Office add‑ins, agentic workflows, or legal‑tech systems

Compensation
Base salary: $160,000 – $180,000. The total compensation package will be determined by location, qualifications, experience, and performance. This position includes paid time off and a comprehensive benefits package.

Benefits

Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance (full‑time)

Competitive & fair pay

Maternity & paternity leave (full‑time)

Short & long‑term disability

Opportunity to learn from a dedicated leadership team

Centrally located open office building in Sugar House (onsite)

Top‑of‑the‑line company swag

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