Software Engineer

Posted 4 Hours Ago
Hiring Remotely in USA
Remote
Junior
Legal Tech • Professional Services • Software • Business Intelligence • Consulting
Expert Institute is a high growth start-up that has been disrupting the legal-tech space since 2010.
The Role
The Software Engineer will develop high-quality software by writing clean, maintainable code, creating user-friendly interfaces, implementing backend services, managing databases, and applying cloud architecture principles. The role requires collaborating with cross-functional teams and following agile development practices to meet project goals.
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ABOUT US

Expert Institute is the nation's leading expert consulting and insights platform, helping client law firms win more cases and increase their profitability. Established in 2010, Expert Institute has grown significantly to support over 5,000 of the best law firms nationwide, across all areas of practice.

We connect litigators with top industry experts, innovative litigation research, physician consultations, and comprehensive due diligence — all delivered through our SaaS platform, Expert iQ, leveraging proprietary data and analytics, to give our client law firms a winning edge for everyone they represent
At Expert Institute, at our core, we provide exceptional tools and resources for trial attorneys. Trial attorneys who want the best outcome for their client. Trial work is demanding and intense and so is the work we do every day at Expert Institute. We believe a winning spirit requires a relentless commitment to high performance and that we win as a team. And everyone on the team will do their best every day to make sure we win together.
That's a winning mindset. If you have it, we'd love to hear from you.

Job Description

About You

We’re looking for an experienced Software Engineer who thrives in both backend API development and creating intuitive, user-facing components for software products. You are someone who understands the crucial role that data, analytics, metrics, and statistics play in developing successful software solutions.

You take pride in delivering high-quality software and are eager to dive into system design challenges, contributing to the evolution of our architecture within a complex domain. You are passionate about creating impactful, scalable solutions and continuously improving your craft.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Write clean, maintainable code using established design patterns to ensure scalability and ease of maintenance

  • Develop responsive, user-friendly interfaces utilizing front-end technologies such as JavaScript (TypeScript), HTML, CSS, and SCSS

  • Build and maintain applications using front-end frameworks, with a preference for Angular and React

  • Implement and optimize backend services using frameworks and tools like Node.js, NestJS, ExpressJS, or similar

  • Apply cloud architecture principles, leveraging AWS services to ensure a robust and scalable infrastructure

  • Design and manage databases, including PostgreSQL and SQL, while integrating with microservices and web services

  • Use Git for version control and collaborate on code integration with continuous integration tools

  • Develop and maintain automated tests and unit tests to ensure high code quality and functionality

  • Follow agile development practices, contribute to sprint planning, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to meet project goals


Qualifications


  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or equivalent professional experience.

  • 2+ years of hands-on experience in full-stack development, with strong knowledge of front-end and back-end technologies.

  • Proficiency in modern web development with expertise in JavaScript, TypeScript, Angular, React, Node.js, and AWS.

  • Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to debug complex issues and optimize system performance.

  • Excellent communication and teamwork abilities, with experience working in collaborative development environments.

  • A growth mindset, with a passion for learning and staying up-to-date with the latest technologies and industry trends.

Additional Information

Why Join Expert Institute?

At Expert Institute, you'll be part of an innovative, fast-growing team that is redefining legal technology. We value creativity, impact, and continuous improvement—and we empower our engineers to drive meaningful change. This is your chance to work in a high-performing, collaborative environment where your contributions will shape the future of our industry.

All applicant information will be kept confidential in accordance with EEO guidelines.

Top Skills

JavaScript
Typescript

What the Team is Saying

Austin
Nora
Chelsea
Meredith Kalberer
Celia
Bill
Jason
The Company
Milwaukee, WI
185 Employees
Hybrid Workplace
Year Founded: 2011

What We Do

Expert Institute is the nation's leading expert consulting and insights platform, helping plaintiff firms win more cases and increase their profitability. Established in 2010, Expert Institute has supported over 5,000 firms nationwide across all areas of practice.

We connect litigators with top industry experts, innovative litigation research, physician consultations, and comprehensive due diligence — all delivered through our SaaS platform, Expert iQ. Leveraging proprietary data and analytics, we give plaintiff firms a winning edge.

Our team is composed of researchers, medical doctors, client advocates, business development leaders, and technologists. As we roll out new Expert iQ features, expand our client base, and onboard new experts, we’re always looking for the brightest talent to join our team.

Why Work With Us

Expert Institute is a team of born innovators making an impact on the legal-tech industry. We are focused on creating a truly fantastic culture with meaningful team values. Our employees are our greatest assets, and we believe in providing the support and guidance to help our employees grow, and position them for success throughout their career.

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Expert Institute Offices

Hybrid Workspace

Employees engage in a combination of remote and on-site work.

Typical time on-site: Flexible
Milwaukee, WI
New York, NY
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