Staff Software Developer, Payments at Clio

Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

UnknownVisa

Legal TechIndustries

Requirements

Experience in software development, specifically with building web applications at scale and Ruby on Rails
Ability to master new technologies quickly and work effectively in a dynamic and ever-evolving environment that includes distributed teams and customers
Demonstrated success in mentorship in software development, particularly using an Agile process and with large scale SaaS products
A diverse base of knowledge that allows you to help your team solve complex technical problems
A portfolio of successful projects (as well as a collection of lessons learned from failed projects)
Excellent communication skills and the ability to build trusted relationships with fellow Clions and customers
Availability across Canada and the US; if local to hubs (Burnaby, Calgary, or Toronto), expected in office minimum twice per week on Anchor Days

Responsibilities

Acting as a technical stakeholder for multiple projects within your area of focus
Partnering with development managers in defining the technical roadmap for an area
Identifying and resolving technical big rocks that unblock product opportunities
Writing high quality and well-tested code
Collaborating with a team of developers to solve complex problems and provide elegant solutions to Clio customers
Recognizing when the simple solution is the right one
Simplifying coding patterns, interfaces, and abstractions to make them more approachable
Using a wide variety of technologies, learning new things, and challenging yourself
Reviewing and providing feedback on a peer's code, both from within your own team or across all of Clio
Teaching and learning from those around you - providing constructive feedback to those around you, and taking on feedback to help grow

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Payments ProcessingSoftware EngineeringTechnical LeadershipRoadmap PlanningSystem ScalabilityReliability Engineering

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the salary for this Staff Software Developer position?

This information is not specified in the job description.

Is this role remote, and what are the office requirements?

This role is available to candidates across Canada and the US. If you are local to one of our hubs (Burnaby, Calgary, or Toronto) you will be expected to be in office minimum twice per week on one of our Anchor Days.

What skills and experience are required for this role?

Experience in software development, specifically with building web applications at scale and Ruby on Rails is required. The ability to master new technologies quickly and work effectively in a dynamic environment with distributed teams is also key.

What is the company culture like at Clio?

Clio fosters a collaborative environment where team members thrive as #TeamClio, teaching and learning from each other through constructive feedback. The engineering team focuses on delivering performant, reliable, scalable, and beautiful products to transform the legal experience.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff Software Developer role?

Strong candidates have experience building web applications at scale with Ruby on Rails, can quickly master new technologies, and excel in dynamic environments with distributed teams. They should be passionate about innovative solutions, collaboration, writing high-quality code, and providing feedback.

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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