Data Engineer

Join the Legal Tech Revolution at Litera

Are you ready to shape the future of how law is practiced At Litera, we're leading the legal AI revolution. As pioneers at the forefront of legal technology, we're transforming how 2M+ legal professionals work every day at the world's top law firms and corporate legal departments through our cutting-edge, AI-driven portfolio of tools. From intelligent document drafting to predictive analytics, from automated workflows to advanced security governance, we deliver innovative solutions seamlessly within Microsoft 365 and across every device lawyers use. With 30+ years of relentless innovation and the majority of the world's largest law firms as our clients, we're just getting started. If you're passionate about building AI-forward solutions that scale globally and want your work to impact millions of legal professionals worldwide, this is your opportunity to be part of something extraordinaryhelp us continue revolutionizing legal technology and defining what's possible in the legal industry

Overview:

?As a Data Engineer at Litera, you will be part of a dynamic team that is passionate about driving innovation in the legal technology space. You will have the opportunity to work with cutting-edge tools and collaborate with industry experts to deliver solutions that make a real difference in the legal profession.

Key Responsibilities:

• Design, implement, and optimize cloud-based data warehouse solutions to enhance and expand our internal data and product offerings.
• Collaborate with Litera Data Architects to design and implement backend data structures and query components in relational and non-relational data management systems.
• Take ownership of application data schema design and implementation, ensuring scalability and performance.
• Recommend appropriate data environments, structures, tools, development techniques, data security, and methodologies to meet project requirements.
• Participate effectively and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment with globally located teams working in different time zones.
• Write and document clean, maintainable, and extensible code with a minimum number of defects.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (PM, Dev, QA, DevOps) to complete tasks and ensure seamless integration of data solutions.
  

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 8+ years of hands-on experience in data engineering, database design, and implementing and maintaining full-scale data warehouse solutions.
• Demonstrated experience working in Snowflake, SQL Server, dbt, Azure Data Factory and Rivery or similar modern ETL tools. Deep expertise in Snowflake (performance tuning, security, etc.) is desired.
• Expert understanding of data structures and data architecture principles.
• Proficiency in SQL and Python for data manipulation, transformation, and automation.
• Demonstrated proficiency in data integration utilizing APIs, including designing, developing, and maintaining connections. Skilled in troubleshooting and optimizing API performance to enhance data accuracy and efficiency.
• Experience with Snowflake Cortex, or other AI assisted data/software tools is a plus.
  

Why Join Litera

• The company culture: We emphasize helping each other grow, doing the right thing always, and being part of a journey to amplify impact, creating an exciting and fulfilling work environment
• Commitment to Employees: Our people commitment is based on what employees love most about being part of the team, focusing on tools that matter to the difference-makers in the legal world and amplifying their impact
• Global, Dynamic, and Diverse Team: Our is a global company with ambitious goals and unlimited opportunities, offering a dynamic and diverse work environment where employees can grow, listen, empathize, and problem-solve together
• Comprehensive Benefits Package: Experience peace of mind with our health insurance, retirement savings plans, generous paid time off, and a supportive work-life balance. We invest in your well-being and future, ensuring a rewarding career journey.
• Career Growth and Development: We provide career paths and opportunities for professional development, allowing employees to progress through various technical and leadership roles
  

Litera is an equal opportunity employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.