Senior Software Engineer

Job Details

Flatiron Columbus - Columbus, OH

MDK, an innovative law firm, is seeking an experienced Senior Software Engineer who thrives in dynamic settings, values autonomy, and is passionate about both technical leadership and strategic direction. This is a key role within our engineering team, where you will work closely with Product Management and business stakeholders to ensure that our engineering efforts are aligned with company goals, and that we build scalable, maintainable, and high-impact solutions.

Essential Duties and Responsibilities:

Make architectural decisions and write clean, efficient, tested, and maintainable code.

Assist in hiring, mentor junior developers, and promote a culture of growth, responsibility, and teamwork. Guide engineers through code reviews, pairing sessions, and constructive feedback.

Work on adding new features to our existing platform while ensuring the stability of our legacy system. Lead the development of next-generation systems for MDK.

Advocate for clean, maintainable code, promote testability and scalable architecture, and encourage continuous improvement in engineering practices.

Work closely with business teams to balance priorities, set realistic expectations, and align engineering efforts with company objectives.

Requirements:

Must-Have:

Hands-on experience in full-stack development, particularly within a Microsoft-based stack (.NET, Azure, Azure DevOps, SQL Server) or equivalent.

Deep understanding of software engineering best practices, with a strong commitment to code craftsmanship and a focus on maintainability, testability, and observability.

Experience working with Product Management to align business priorities with technical feasibility. Ability to set clear expectations and create realistic roadmaps.

Hands-on experience implementing and coaching Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, etc.), with a strong focus on improving team efficiency and structured development processes.

Nice-to-Have:

Experience modernizing legacy systems while ensuring stability.

Previous work in legal tech, case management, or related industries.

Schedule & Benefits:

Our team works Monday through Friday, general business hours. After a successful orientation period, we offer a hybrid schedule, which allows our employees the flexibility to work from home and in the office. MDK provides a comprehensive benefit package, which includes:

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance.

• Company-paid short-term and long-term disability, as well as life insurance.

• 401(k) plan, with an employer contribution.

• Paid time off.

Additional perks:

• Paid time to volunteer in the community.

• Paid holidays.

• Casual dress code.

• The opportunity for career development and advancement.

Join MDK: Pioneering Uncommon Paths to Success

At MDK, we blend legal expertise with innovative technology to provide comprehensive legal and professional services. Since our inception in 2002, we've expanded our services to include residential mortgage, timeshare default services, a national bankruptcy practice, and title and closing services, reaching clients nationwide.

Our culture emphasizes support, well-being, and continuous growth. Through initiatives like our Culture Council and career development programs, we foster an environment where curiosity and collaboration thrive. We prioritize work-life balance with flexible hybrid work arrangements and a robust Volunteer Time Off program.

MDK has been recognized as one of the Best Places to Work by Columbus Business First magazine and honored with the Best Law Firm designation by US News and World Report. Join us to explore your potential and contribute to our mission of creating uncommon paths to success.

Thank you for considering MDK as your next career destination.

Click this link to learn more about our benefits: MDK Benefits

Learn more about MDK by visiting Attorneys & Professional Services MDK (mdklegal.com) or visit us on LinkedIn or Instagram.

The Manley Law Firm LLC d/b/a MDK and affiliates are Equal Opportunity Employers. We have a no tolerance policy for discrimination at our workplace. We are committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants. We respect everyone from fair wages to equal opportunities for growth and movement here at MDK.