Senior Software Engineer, Records
Magna Legal Services, Remote
The role
Magna Legal Services is seeking a talented and driven Senior Software Engineer to join our growing technology team. This role supports the technology platforms that power our Records business and is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining secure, scalable applications that support both internal operations and client-facing solutions.
The ideal candidate combines strong software engineering expertise with exceptional communication skills and a collaborative mindset. This role is not only responsible for building high-quality software, but also for partnering with business stakeholders, translating complex technical concepts into practical solutions, and helping guide technology decisions across the organization.
We are committed to leveraging AI throughout our software development lifecycle. The ideal candidate embraces AI-assisted development tools as a core part of modern engineering, using them to improve productivity, code quality, and innovation while exercising sound engineering judgment.
This is a fully remote role, offering the opportunity to make a direct impact on the technology that supports Magna's Records business. While this role is primarily focused on the Records business, our engineering team collaborates across the organization. Engineers regularly contribute to shared platforms, cross-functional initiatives, and projects supporting other business lines as business priorities evolve.
What you will do
- Design, develop, and maintain secure, scalable web applications and services that support Magna's Records business and client-facing platforms.
- Partner closely with business stakeholders, product managers, and fellow engineers to understand business needs and translate them into well-designed technical solutions.
- Clearly communicate technical concepts, architectural decisions, tradeoffs, and recommendations to both technical and non-technical audiences.
- Design, build, and enhance APIs and backend services using C#/.NET and Microsoft Azure.
- Develop responsive, high-quality user experiences using React and modern UI frameworks when appropriate.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, Cursor, GitHub Copilot, and similar technologies to improve development efficiency, code quality, and delivery speed.
- Participate in architecture discussions, code reviews, and technical planning, contributing thoughtful recommendations and mentoring other engineers when appropriate.
- Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and DevOps practices that enable reliable, secure, and efficient software delivery.
- Monitor, troubleshoot, and optimize production applications, implementing scalable, long-term solutions to improve reliability and performance.