Director, Engineering at Clio

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal Technology, SaaSIndustries

Requirements

Experienced director or senior engineering leader comfortable pushing code to production when necessary
Proven track record in scaling services and systems, with experience in projects built for scalability and resilience
Skilled at managing and mentoring high-performing teams, nurturing talent, and guiding individuals toward professional growth
Experienced in crafting long-term strategies and managing technical roadmaps that pave the way for future growth
Successful in running agile organisations at scale, with urgency to deliver quality software that solves customer problems
Demonstrated ability to foster positive culture and diversity across a large engineering organisation to achieve transformational change

Responsibilities

Establish and grow Clio’s engineering presence in APAC as the first engineering leadership hire in the region
Deep dive into technology and code to get things done and help managers and developers understand possibilities
Directly supervise, mentor, and collaborate with engineering managers and individual contributors
Navigate challenges of transitioning to seamless and efficient document handling
Partner with leadership in Product Management and Product Design to envision, develop, and execute on the product roadmap
Work closely with Recruiting and People team to actively recruit and hire top talent for growth plans
Work closely with Product and Design, lead a talented team, and define technical strategy supporting international expansion while fostering innovation, collaboration, and excellence

Skills

Engineering Leadership

Team Management

System Scalability

Technical Strategy

Mentoring

Recruiting

Product Roadmap

Code Deployment

Clio

Legal practice management software provider

About Clio

Clio provides legal practice management software that helps law firms operate more efficiently. Its two main products, Clio Grow and Clio Manage, serve different purposes: Clio Grow enhances the client intake process and engagement, while Clio Manage allows firms to organize tasks, manage cases, handle documents, and process payments in one platform. Clio caters to a diverse clientele, from solo practitioners to large firms, and operates on a subscription model, charging users monthly or annually for access to its software. The goal of Clio is to improve the efficiency of legal practices and reduce administrative burdens, ultimately supporting their growth.

Burnaby, CanadaHeadquarters

2008Year Founded

$1,279.9MTotal Funding

SERIES_FCompany Stage

LegalIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Company equity

401k

Parental leave options and stipend

Flexible paid time off

Stipend to support WFH

Various wellness benefitsand programs

Risks

Emerging AI-driven legal tech startups could challenge Clio's market share.

Staying private may limit Clio's access to public market capital.

Significant investment in AI and expansion may strain Clio's resources.

Differentiation

Clio offers a comprehensive suite for law firm management, including client intake and payments.

Clio's products, Clio Grow and Clio Manage, streamline operations for legal professionals.

Clio's cloud-based platform supports solo practitioners and large law firms alike.

Upsides

Clio raised $900M in 2024, marking the largest Canadian software funding round.

Clio plans to enhance AI capabilities and expand into international markets.

Clio's subscription model generates $200M in annual recurring revenue.

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