[Hiring] Technical Lead @LegalMatch

Role Description

Build the technology that drives our business forward. At LegalMatch, we're looking for a Technical Lead who combines deep technical expertise with hands-on leadership. In this role, you'll lead the design and development of critical software systems while remaining actively involved in coding, technical decision-making, and mentoring engineers.

You'll help shape our engineering standards, solve complex technical challenges, and leverage modern technologies including AI-assisted development tools to build scalable, high-quality software that delivers real business value.

What You'll Do

• Lead Technical Delivery
  • Drive the architecture, design, and development of critical software systems and platform enhancements.
  • Lead by example through hands-on coding and technical decision-making.
  • Solve complex engineering challenges while balancing scalability, quality, and long-term maintainability.
• Build High-Quality Software
  • Collaborate with engineers, Scrum Masters, and Project Managers to deliver reliable software solutions.
  • Establish engineering best practices, coding standards, and quality-focused development processes.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time without compromising quality or performance.
• Mentor & Grow Engineering Teams
  • Coach and mentor engineers through technical guidance, feedback, and knowledge sharing.
  • Foster a collaborative engineering culture focused on innovation and continuous improvement.
  • Support career development while helping engineers grow their technical capabilities.
• Drive Innovation
  • Leverage AI-assisted development tools to improve productivity, debugging, and software delivery.
  • Continuously evaluate emerging technologies and engineering practices.
  • Support root cause analysis and drive improvements that strengthen system reliability and long-term platform health.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of software development experience, including 3+ years in a technical leadership role.
• Strong hands-on experience building modern software applications using languages such as Java, C#, C++, Python, JavaScript, or similar.
• Experience with full-stack development, modern architectures, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms.
• Strong understanding of software engineering best practices, Agile development, testing, and database design.
• Proven ability to lead technical initiatives while remaining actively involved in development.
• Experience mentoring engineers and driving engineering excellence.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills.
• Experience using or adopting AI-assisted development tools is a strong advantage.

Benefits

• Lead technical decisions while staying hands-on with development.
• Build software that directly impacts the business and its users.
• Collaborate with talented engineers on complex technical challenges.
• Explore modern technologies and AI-assisted development practices.
• Grow your leadership while shaping the future of our engineering platforms.