Tech Lead Software Engineer

Tech Lead Software Engineer

We're looking for a Full-Stack Software Engineer who is passionate about building high-quality software and collaborating closely with other engineers to solve complex problems. This role is based onsite at our Brooklyn, NY office. Relocation assistance is not available.

Responsibilities

• Elevate code quality: Champion test-driven development, code hygiene, and clean architecture across the team
• Agile delivery: Lead sprint planning, retrospectives, and incremental delivery with a strong bias toward iteration and value delivery
• Lead by example: Design and implement scalable, robust systems across the backend (Python/FastAPI), frontend (React), and cloud infrastructure (AWS)
• Raise the bar: Set and uphold high standards for code quality, testing, performance, and maintainability
• Drive technical alignment: Lead code reviews, design reviews, and engineering discussions that result in thoughtful, well-documented decisions
• Champion documentation: Author and review technical design documents to guide team implementation and maintain long-term clarity
• Build for resilience: Design systems with fault tolerance, observability, and graceful degradation in mind; guide the team in applying principles of reliability and operational excellence
• Lead incident response and learning: Participate in and improve incident response processes, drive actionable postmortems, and promote a culture of continuous improvement
• Cross-functional alignment: Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other stakeholders to ensure alignment on roadmap priorities and delivery timelines

Nice to Have

• Full-Stack
• React Native + Expo (Mobile Experience)
• Python Experience
• AWS Experience
• LLM/ML experience a plus

Why Join Us

• Be part of a fast-growing software engineering team within a stable, established company.
• Opportunities for career advancement, ownership, and professional development.
• Lead high-impact projects and influence the technical direction of our systems and culture.
• Work with passionate engineers who value thoughtful design, high-quality code, and continuous improvement.

The anticipated full-time annualized salary range will be contingent upon various factors, including but not limited to, relevant experience, market data, job location, and other job-related factors permitted by law. Salary Range: $210,000 - $220,000 + Bonus

Salary Range

$210,000 - $220,000 USD

Benefits

Morgan & Morgan is a leading personal injury law firm dedicated to protecting the people, not the powerful. This success starts with our staff. For full-time employees, we offer an excellent benefits package including medical and dental insurance, 401(k) plan, paid time off and paid holidays.

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