Job Overview
Company logo: https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/C560BAQGVTI0JBe_xKw/company-logo_400_400/company-logo_400_400/0/1630662993650/joinparadigm_logo?e=1749081600&v=beta&t=6e1uFLUmwmnKHIuJUJ4t-wMjV9wBXleZiamjknNvMGU Paradigm offers a suite of legal practice software solutions that help lawyers manage, automate, and grow their firms. More than 50,000 lawyers across 170 countries use our products to shift the paradigm of how they practice law. With four world-class all-in-one legal practice management platforms – PracticePanther, Bill4Time, MerusCase, and LollyLaw – in addition to payments and accounting solutions powered by Headnote and TrustBooks.
Paradigm empowers lawyers across the spectrum of practice area, geography, and business needs. At Paradigm, we are fast-paced, ambitious, and unified by a common vision to build the best legal technology products in the world.
What is the role?
MerusCase offers a versatile, easy-to-use, cloud-based practice management solution for law firms. We are looking for a Software Engineer to join our MerusCase team. We are looking for PHP engineers who are interested in modernizing our tech stack to the latest serverless backend technologies along with React UI components.
In this role, you will:
Develop new software product features and enhancements using SOLID design principlesProduce clean, efficient, and maintainable code based on specificationsCollaborate and partner with cross-functional teams such as Product Management and Customer Success to understand their needs and to come up with the best outcomeTroubleshoot systems and customer issues and help in resolving those by identifying short-term and long-term solutionsIncrease the coverage of unit testing and automate the manual tasks whenever possibleActively participate in code reviews and create technical documentationChampion and demonstrate the best practices in day-to-day activitiesLead various technical projects to elevate current products to the next level to handle the upcoming growthSupport and develop software engineers by providing advice, coaching, and educational opportunitiesOther duties as assigned
Qualifications
3+ years’ experience developing SaaS and/or eCommerce web applicationsBS in Computer Science or equivalentProficiency with modern multi-paradigm languages; knowledge of PHP (preferred), Ruby, Java, Python, etc.Demonstrable experience with ES6 and TypescriptKnowledge of modern browser-based UI development with frameworks such as React and/or AngularExperience of any cloud environment (AWS preferred)Experience in a relational database management system (MySQL preferred) and data modelingExperience with professional software engineering best practices for the full software development cycle, including coding standards, code reviews, source control management, build processes, testing, and operations
Who is the ideal candidate?
Self-motivated and passionate about learningSolid written and verbal communication skillsGrowth mindset, desire to learn and adopt new technologiesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skillsGreat team player and able to work efficiently with minimal supervision
Benefits
Competitive salaryPaid vacation + sick and parental leaveRemote working flexibilityCompany culture that encourages work / life balance100% paid PPO medical, dental, and vision insurance, 401k matching, equity grants
About Paradigm
Paradigm offers a suite of legal practice software solutions that help lawyers manage, automate, and grow their firms. More than 50,000 lawyers across 170 countries use our products to shift the paradigm of how they practice law. With four world-class all-in-one legal practice management platforms – PracticePanther, Bill4Time, MerusCase, and LollyLaw – in addition to payments and accounting solutions powered by Headnote and TrustBooks.
Paradigm empowers lawyers across the spectrum of practice area, geography, and business needs. At Paradigm, we are fast-paced, ambitious, and unified by a common vision to build the best legal technology products in the world.