Senior Software Engineer

About this role

## The Opportunity: Join TopDog Law and Build Something Meaningful

This role is an opportunity to:

• Join a rapidly growing national firm at a formative stage
• Make a visible, measurable impact on a rapidly growing business
• Grow your skills, responsibility, and influence as the firm scales
• Work alongside high-caliber, mission-driven teammates who care deeply about doing great work

We are looking for people who don’t just want a job, they want purpose and impact.

## What You’ll Do

In this role, you will be responsible for:

• Design, build, and operate production systems that support critical business workflows
• Develop backend services and APIs using TypeScript, Node.js, and frameworks such as NestJS
• Build internal tools and operational interfaces using React, Next.js, or similar modern frontend frameworks
• Own services and features end-to-end, from technical design through deployment and operation
• Design APIs, services, and data models that support scalable and maintainable systems
• Implement integrations with internal systems and external platforms
• Design and implement asynchronous workflows and background processing using queue-based or messaging systems
• Work with technologies such as PostgreSQL and Redis to support application data storage, caching, and job processing
• Contribute to infrastructure and deployment processes using Docker and CI/CD pipelines
• Monitor and support production systems, troubleshoot issues, and improve system reliability
• Improve existing systems by reducing complexity, addressing technical debt, and strengthening system design
• Participate in architectural discussions and contribute to long-term platform design decisions
• Collaborate with Product and stakeholders to translate business requirements into practical technical solutions
• Mentor engineers through code reviews, technical discussions, and collaborative development
• Contribute to a culture of engineering excellence through strong development p...