Senior Software Engineer — Customer Files Orchestration

What you'll do

• Own service design and delivery end-to-end, including writing design decisions, implementation, deployment, and operation.
• Build reliable, scalable orchestration with queuing, flow control, consistency, and delivery guarantees.
• Participate in on-call and incident response; improve observability and reduce operational toil while collaborating across teams.

What they ask for

• Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience.
• 5+ years building production software, including ownership of significant customer-facing system components.
• Extensive AWS and production Python experience, including production asyncio and Python concurrency.
• Production Kubernetes experience and hands-on experience with large-scale orchestration or data pipelines, consistency models, delivery guarantees, queues, and operational ownership.

Nice to have

• Experience with document management, OCR, extraction, or third-party DMS platforms; event-driven architectures, streaming, or durable workflow engines.
• Experience with retrieval, embedding, or indexing pipelines; legal industry exposure or familiarity with team topologies.

Pay

$94,900 USD - $176,300 USD (base salary)

Tools

AWS, Python, asyncio, Kubernetes, KEDA, Kafka/MSK, SQS, Temporal

AI focus

The service prepares customer documents through extraction, embedding, and indexing so they can be used by CoCounsel Legal's agents and retrieval or agentic applications.