Full-Stack Software Engineer in LegalAtoms

LegalAtoms is a mission-driven legal tech startup dedicated to making justice accessible for all by improving access to court processes. The company’s platform guides users step-by-step through filing legal protection orders and other court documents, integrating directly with courts to streamline e-filing and case lifecycle management.

LegalAtoms serves a broad client base including individuals, courts, lawyers, nonprofits, and professional entities. Over the past year, their platform has successfully helped more than 5,000 petitioners file protection orders, demonstrating their impact in reducing the justice gap in the United States.

As part of a small, passionate team based remotely with founders in Seattle, LegalAtoms combines a startup mindset with real-world social impact, focusing on understanding user challenges and delivering robust, scalable solutions that directly improve people's lives.

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We are looking for a passionate and detail-oriented software engineer who thrives in a fast-paced, mission-driven startup environment. Our ideal candidate has:

• Front-end: Angular 19 (preferred) or solid React/Vue with TypeScript.
• Back-end: Ruby 3, Rails 6, RSpec, Sidekiq, Puma.
• AI-First Mindset: Use AI tools to enhance your learning and productivity.
• RTTM, Attention to Detail: Read the code, documentation, and issue descriptions thoroughly. A question should not be asked if the answer is already written down somewhere.
• Testing and Quality Focus: Commitment to code quality and resilience by writing unit and end-to end tests.
• Communication: Clear and concise written communication, especially in asynchronous remote collaboration channels like GitHub, Slack, and Notion.
• Empathy and User-Centric Mindset: A genuine desire to understand user challenges and contribute to a platform that improves access to justice for vulnerable populations.
• Adaptability and Drive: Enthusiasm to work in a fluid startup environment where priorities can shift rapidly. Ability to self-manage and take ownership of projects.