LegalMatch is a California-based web platform that connects clients with local attorneys.

LegalMatch Philippines

As a Principal Software Engineer, you will be responsible for leading and implementing technical decisions and efforts of a software engineering team, overseeing and performing the development of high-quality software products, and enhancing our existing software platforms alone or with individuals of the same or similar role.

  

Your responsibilities will include:

  

*   Leading and managing a team of software engineers, fostering a creative and cohesive unit capable of delivering complex software projects
*   Coordinating with scrum masters, project managers and other software engineers to plan, design, develop, test, and maintain web-based and desktop applications
*   Providing technical leadership in all aspects of our software development processes
*   Overseeing the design, development, and implementation of new software systems and enhancements to existing systems
*   Ensuring all software engineering projects are delivered on time and to the agreed quality standards
*   Continually updating technical knowledge and skills and sharing them with the team
*   Maintaining high standards of software quality within the team by establishing good practices and habits
*   Providing regular performance feedback, coaching, and career development to team members
*   Facilitating root cause analysis of system issues and implementing resolution strategies

  

Requirements

  

*   Experience: 7+ years in software development, including 3+ years in leadership.
*   Technical Skills: Proficient in multiple languages (Java, C++, C#, Python, JavaScript, etc.), full-stack development, modern architectures (microservices, event-driven), CI/CD, Docker, and Kubernetes.
*   Software Development Practices: Strong in OOP, functional programming, scripting, UX best practices, unit testing, TDD/BDD, Agile/Scrum, and database management (SQL & NoSQL).
*   Leadership & Project Management: Proven track record in managing software products, leading teams, and delivering innovative solutions with urgency.
*   Communication & Collaboration: Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, and client management skills, with the ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
*   Additional Skills: Experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), version control (Git), testing frameworks, software security, and adapting to fast-changing environments.

Software Development

Project management

Testing

Java

Scrum

Python

JavaScript

Docker

Database

Microservices

Kubernetes

Test driven development

Agile

Unit Testing

Continuous Integration

Functional Programming

Amazon

Security software

Cloud

Azure

Version control

Ux writing

NoSQL

Scripting language

Analysis

Communications

Team collaboration

System security

Full Stack

Event-Driven Architecture

CI/CD

UX design

Principal Software Engineer: Java Full Stack (Remote, PH based only)