Director, Software Engineering

This position is listed on behalf of a partner company, which manages all applications and next steps. Our partner is looking for a Director, Software Engineering based in the United States. The Director, Software Engineering will lead the development and evolution of AI-enabled enterprise platforms that automate complex legal operations and workflows. This is a hands-on technical leadership role combining architectural direction, software development, delivery ownership, and people management. You will guide a geographically distributed engineering team, ensuring consistent standards, strong collaboration, and reliable execution across locations and time zones. Working closely with product leaders, legal operations experts, and executive stakeholders, you will translate sophisticated business requirements into secure, scalable, and intelligent software solutions. You will shape the technical roadmap, drive engineering excellence, and introduce technologies that improve automation, platform performance, and development efficiency. This opportunity is ideal for an experienced engineering leader who enjoys balancing strategic vision with practical technical problem-solving in a dynamic, innovation-focused environment.