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Jusbrasil

Legal information platform with premium services

Senior Software Engineer - Backend Legal Pros

Backend EngineeringPosted on Nov 10
Full-timeRemote in BrazilNo salary listed

About the Job

Requirements

  • Solid experience with backend development using Python, Go, or a similar language.
  • Familiarity with REST APIs and asynchronous communication such as queues and events.
  • Experience with relational databases such as PostgreSQL.
  • Ability to work with distributed, high-scale systems.
  • Strong analytical ability, including comfort with experimentation, testing, and data-driven optimization.
  • Use of AI integrated into software development, such as automation, code generation, or agents; the posting expects fluent, intensive use rather than superficial use.

Responsibilities

  • Work on the Search and EVAL teams to address technically complex problems in search and quality-evaluation systems, including ranking, relevance, experimentation, and user-behavior optimization.
  • Collaborate closely with engineering leadership and product teams connected to the search experience, contributing from technical conception through delivery.
  • Work with APIs, high-volume systems, continuous experimentation such as A/B tests, and data analysis, increasingly including applications integrated with AI.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience with high-volume systems or messaging technologies such as Kafka or RabbitMQ.
  • Experience with observability, monitoring, and reliability, including an SRE mindset.
  • Experience with large language models or integrating AI models into products.
  • Familiarity with cloud infrastructure such as GCP or AWS.
  • Prior experience with search systems such as Elasticsearch or similar.
  • A master's or doctoral academic background.
  • A record of publications or applied research projects.

About the Company

Jusbrasil

Legal information platform with premium services

JusBrasil runs an online legal information platform in Brazil that provides free access to court decisions, searchable texts, daily legislation updates, a directory of legal professionals, and a library of documents contributed by lawyers. Users can access these resources for free, while premium features such as advanced search, personalized updates, and enhanced professional visibility require payment. The platform combines official legal materials with user-contributed content and a professionals directory to cover Brazil-specific legal needs. Its goal is to democratize access to Brazilian legal information and services while funding the platform through premium offerings.

Company size
501-1,000
Company stage
Early VC
Total funding
$128.5M
Headquarters
Salvador, Brazil
Founded
2008

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