$80K - 110K a year
Support backend development and maintenance of legal tech services including Docassemble hosting, e-filing, incident investigation, and software documentation/testing.
3+ years relevant experience or 7+ years total, proficiency in Python, cloud deployments, Docker, Linux, CI/CD, SQL, version control, incident response, and strong communication skills.
Description: • work primarily within Suffolk University Law School’s Legal Innovation and Technology Lab (LIT Lab) • support the backend of the Lab’s efforts to make civil legal processes more accessible to the public • expand Docassemble hosting and e-filing for courts • maintain existing capacity • observe and monitor existing services • maintain reliability of those services • investigate incidents • assist with documentation, testing, and development of the Lab’s other ongoing software development projects Requirements: • A relevant degree from a 4-year college and at least 3 years of relevant work experience • alternatively, 7 years of relevant work experience • Experience writing and communicating about technical information • Ability to work with others as part of a team, combined with ability to work independently • Proficiency in Python • Experience releasing and maintaining production web services, including usage of the following technologies: cloud deployments (i.e. AWS, GCP, Azure) • Docker • version control tools • CI/CD pipelines • Linux • Database / SQL technology • On-call/incident experience • Modern web application security knowledge Benefits: • generous benefits
This job posting was last updated on 10/11/2025