Software Engineer Co-op (Cooperative Education)

About Us

At Litify, we’re revolutionizing the legal industry by being the platform powering legal’s top performers. As a trailblazer in legal technology, Litify delivers an all-in-one legal operating solution that empowers law firms and legal departments to achieve consistent success by continually standardizing, measuring, and improving their legal operations.

Our mission is clear: to deliver better business outcomes to our clients, so they can focus on delivering the best legal service and outcomes to their clients. 400+ enterprise businesses and 55K+ legal professionals trust Litify to amplify their impact with innovative technology and service that stands the test of time.

Backed by Bessemer Venture Partners, Litify is proud to be recognized as one of Inc. 5000’s fastest-growing private companies in America along with numerous awards for our unparalleled software. With offices in the vibrant cities of New York and New Orleans, we’re at the heart of legal innovation.

About the Role

Litify is looking for a Software Engineer Co-Op (Cooperative Education) to join our Engineering team. In this role, your main focus will be to write clean and scalable code to run on AWS services (e.g. Lambda, Fargate) or within our Salesforce ecosystem. You will also assist with the design, analysis, development, implementation, and deployment of new data-driven applications. The ideal candidate has the ability to function in an agile software development lifecycle and will thrive in a hands-on, focused, productive and team-oriented environment.

In this role, you will:

• Write scalable and maintainable Javascript for AWS services (e.g. Lambda, Fargate)
• Design, develop and monitor RESTful APIs
• Utilize AWS to create cost effective and efficient services for file migrations
• Create clean and organized Cloud Formations Templates and deploy stacks to hundreds of customers
• Manage the security and organization of millions of files in S3
• Develop with the Salesforce environment both in apex and lighting components
• Work on complex data translations

To be successful in this role, you have (required):

• Experience with a backend programing language (preferably Node.js)
• A drive to continue to improve your skill set and take on more challenging projects
• An ability effectively communicate with peers in Engineering and Product
• Enrollment in a bachelor’s degree program 

Nice-to-have:

• Experience working in a cloud environment (preferably AWS)

What We’re Offering:

• Full-time work up to 40 hours per week starting January 2025 for 6-8 months 
• Work from home with the option of going into one of our offices (NYC or NOLA), if applicable to your location
• Pay: $26/hour
• Due to the temporary nature of a co-op, this position is not eligible for benefits

A co-op is a position that an engineering student holds in which they alternate between periods of academic study and full-time paid work experience.