Senior Manager, Engineering

We're here to make legal help accessible to all. LegalZoom transformed the legal industry with the launch of our online services and groundbreaking technology in 2001.

Since then, millions of customers have counted on us to officially start and run businesses, protect brands and intellectual property, and look after loved ones through wills and trusts.

Please make an application promptly if you are a good match for this role due to high levels of interest.

As the industry leader for over 20 years, innovation remains at the center of all we do. We're creative thinkers and problem solvers with a passion for building legal and tax products that make a positive impact on the world, and we're always looking for exceptional people to push us further.

With us, you'll do work that's as rewarding as it is challenging with a team where every voice matters and diversity, equality, and inclusion are truly embraced.

Together, we'll continue to democratize the law and make a real difference in the lives of millions.

Remote-first

Since March 2020, our Zoomers have worked remotely and reported an overall better work-life balance with more time for family and personal wellness.

This position will be (remote, SF Bay Area, or LA Metro) .

You will

• Provide functional and technical leadership to Engineering department
• Promote technical innovation and influence product roadmaps across functions and capabilities related to software engineering
• Closely partner with product, sales, and operational teams to influence product decisions, roadmaps and provide subject matter expertise
• Build software solutions which meet and exceed operating targets of reliability, scalability, security, maintainability and performance
• Champion efforts focused on attracting, developing and retaining a high performing team, offer ongoing feedback, professional growth opportunities and overall career guidance
• Be a driver of employee engagement, empowering your teams to not only champion their own efforts but to encourage others to be truly vested team players
• Champion continuous improvement and simplification of technology and underpinning stacks
• Manage the day to day execution of product development activities that help to deliver on strategic goals
• Manage and work with remote development teams, possibly across several time zones while still maintaining high quality
• Partner with architecture stakeholders to develop solution designs
• Maintain deep technical and business knowledge of industry directions and trends in the area of application architecture and programming languages
• Drive to deliver technology and products in the roadmap on schedule and with the highest quality
• Provide support for operations and support teams, including root cause analysis and preventative analysis

You have

• 3+ years in a leadership role including experience leading a software engineering team, setting priorities and plans to meet business goals and objectives
• Broad experience building, leading, managing and mentoring high-performance Agile-based engineering teams
• Deep understanding of computing systems, software architecture and processes
• Experience working with distributed systems and systems at scale
• Experience working in Java / Spring Boot environments
• Experience optimization and delivering solutions with performance as a core tenet
• Occasional travel may be required as needed
• Remote employees should confirm that the internet service available has adequate bandwidth to support all work processes

LegalZoom is a remote-first company and the national range for this role is ($135,000 - $270,000). Actual compensation offered will depend on several factors including but not limited to : geographic location, work experience, education, skill level, and / or other business and organizational needs.

In addition, an annual bonus, incentive bonus and / or restricted stock units may be provided as part of the compensation package.

You will also receive a full range of medical, financial, and other benefits as seen below.

• 401k, With Matching Contributions
• Paid Time Off
• Health Savings Account (HSA)
• Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
• Short-Term / Long-Term Disability Insurance
• Plus other wellness benefits to include :
• Fertility
• Mental Health
• One Medical
• Fringe lifestyle benefits up to $250

Join us in making a difference as we build our future and help ensure access to professional legal advice to all! LegalZoom is an equal opportunity employer, dedicated to diversity, equality, and inclusion, and provides equal employment opportunities to all employees and applicants for employment.

LegalZoom prohibits discrimination and harassment of any type without regard to race, color, religion, age, sex, national origin, disability status, genetics, protected veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, or any other characteristic protected by federal, state or local laws.

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