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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer I - **Company:** Everlaw, Inc. - **Location:** Oakland, CA, United States (Remote available) - **Experience:** Starter - **Salary:** $135,200.0 - $156,000.0 - **Contract:** Internship / Graduate position - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), JavaScript (Programming Language), Artificial Intelligence, Bioinformatics, C++ (Programming Language), Software Documentation, Software Quality, Data Structures, Software Debugging, Linux, Python (Programming Language), Scripting, Git, Information Technology, Data Programming, Software Version Control - **Published:** September 2, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.jofdav.com/jobs/59520450-software-engineer-i ## About the Role * You have a BS or MS in Computer Science, or equivalent coursework. * You have experience and proficiency in coding in a compiled language (C++, Java, etc) and scripting language (Python, JavaScript, etc). * You have a strong foundational knowledge of computer science concepts, algorithms, and data structures. * You've built and delivered software projects through class assignments, personal projects, or internships. * You bring strong strategic thinking and a collaborative approach to solving complex technical problems. * You are authorized to work in the United States. Please note that at this time, Everlaw is not sponsoring U.S. employment visas for this role. Bonus points * You are familiar with Linux operating systems and environments. * You have hands-on experience using Git or a similar version control system. * You have strong written and verbal communication skills. * You have held a campus leadership position or completed a technical research program. Think you're missing some of the skills and are hesitant to apply? We do not believe in the 'perfect' candidate and encourage you to apply if you feel you can bring value to our team. We often revisit candidates who may have applied for a different role if something comes up that's a better fit. ## Description Everlaw is looking for a Software Engineer to join our team. This is an amazing opportunity to launch your engineering career, make a real impact on our product and grow your skills with a team that's committed to your success.You'll own complex product features from idea to full release, operating with significant autonomy across our entire tech stack to shape how legal teams uncover truth in vast amounts of data. Rather than being a cog in a massive pipeline or working under strict sprint cycles, you'll build systems end-to-end alongside a dedicated product lead and designer, focusing on deep code quality and long-term maintainability. This is a full-time, exempt position based in our Oakland, CA office with a hybrid work schedule: in office M/W/Th with the option to work from home on Tu/Fr. What you'll do * Build new product features end-to-end, taking projects from initial architectural design through implementation and deployment. * Collaborate closely with Product, Design, and Developer Operations to design, build, and launch functionality seamlessly. * Maintain and improve the reliability of our platform by debugging complex issues across a large-scale codebase. * Contribute to system documentation and team knowledge-sharing to keep our codebase easy to navigate and maintain. * Partner with your dedicated onboarding mentor to ramp up quickly on our platform architecture, development practices, and product domains., At Everlaw, you'll shape how AI re-wires the legal industry, at a category-leading business built on a mission to illuminate the truth. Everlaw is an equal opportunity employer. We pride ourselves on having a diverse workforce and we do not discriminate against any employee or applicant because of race, creed, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity/expression, national origin, disability, age, genetic information, veteran status, marital status, pregnancy or related condition, or any other basis protected by law. We respect the gender, gender identity and gender expression of our applicants and employees, and we honor requests for pronouns. It is our policy to comply with all applicable national, state and local laws pertaining to nondiscrimination and equal opportunity, including the California Equal Pay Act. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, we will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records. We collect and process the personal information you provided along with your job application in accordance with our Applicants Privacy Notice and Notice at Collection. When preparing to engage with Everlaw as a candidate, you may use AI tools for research, polishing application materials, and interview prep. However, any assessments (unless explicitly stated), remote interviews or live interviews must be completed independently without AI support. By submitting your application, you agree to adhere to these rules. Here's the link to our full policy, and please reach out with any questions! ## Related Videos - [How a Small Team Shrank a Microsoft Monorepo by 94%](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1236-how-a-small-team-shrank-a-microsoft-monorepo-by-94) - [Docker network without Docker](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1418-docker-network-without-docker) - [JavaScript? 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