Software Engineer

Finch

Software Engineer building law-accessibility infrastructure at Finch. Developing AI-driven software for personal injury law firms with end-to-end feature ownership.

Posted 5/18/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $180,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDjangoPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own major features end-to-end, from architecture decisions through production release.
Build reliable, performant systems across our core workflows using Python/Django, React, and AWS.
Ship AI-powered functionality that turns legal complexity into clear, usable software for law firms.
Collaborate directly with product, ops, and design to define what gets built and why.
Shape our engineering culture, standards, and practices while we're still small enough for it to matter.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years building reliable, secure software in production.
Full-stack experience – comfortable across the frontend and backend.
Proficiency in Python and React, or demonstrably fast at picking up new stacks.
A track record of writing clean, testable, maintainable code.
Experience with Django, AWS, or OpenAI APIs.
Prior work at an early-stage startup where you helped set engineering standards.
Familiarity with legal tech, document processing, or data-heavy workflows.

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% coverage for health, dental, and vision.
401(k) retirement plan.
In-office snacks, drinks, and daily team lunches and dinners.
Flexible PTO (we trust you to take the time you need).

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Hard Skills & Tools

PythonDjangoReactAWSOpenAI APIsfull-stack developmentclean codetestable codemaintainable codereliable software

Soft Skills

collaborationengineering culturestandards settingcommunication