Overview
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Clio is the global leader in legal AI technology, empowering legal professionals and law firms of every size to work smarter, faster, and more securely. We are transforming the legal experience for all by bettering the lives of legal professionals while increasing access to justice.
Job Summary
We are currently seeking a highly technical Software Development Manager to join our Content team. This role is available to candidates across Spain, with preference in Barcelona. The role leads a team of technical Content Developers who design, build, and maintain data‑collection pipelines that acquire legal content from the public web and partner sources, in JavaScript. The goal is to strengthen Clio’s legal‑content moat by ensuring acquisition systems are accurate, scalable, resilient, and aligned with product and engineering requirements.
Responsibilities
Lead, mentor, and develop a team of Software Content Developers, supporting growth in technical skills, project delivery, and career progression.
Set clear expectations for quality, velocity, and operational excellence.
Provide technical guidance on crawler design, scraping strategies, data parsing, validation patterns, and error‑handling approaches.
Conduct regular code reviews, facilitate technical learning, and ensure consistently high engineering standards across the team.
Ensure the team builds and maintains reliable web crawlers and scrapers using Node.Js, Puppeteer, Playwright, and other modern tooling.
Guide the implementation of resilient scraping strategies, including retries, throttling, schema validation, and robust error handling.
Oversee infrastructure and operational readiness, ensuring pipelines remain performant, observable, and easy to maintain.
Plan improvements to pipeline infrastructure, storage systems, and integration points in partnership with engineering.
Ensure extracted data (HTML, JSON, XML, PDF, Word, images, etc.) is accurately transformed into structured schemas.
Establish standards for normalization, validation, and testing across all content development work.
Oversee automated test coverage, deterministic pipeline behavior, and documentation of edge cases.
Lead root‑cause analysis for recurring data‑quality issues and drive long‑term fixes.
Qualifications
5+ years of experience in software content acquisition engineering, data ingestion, web scraping, or a similar technical domain.
1–3 years of technical people‑management experience or demonstrated technical leadership (mentoring, guiding projects, establishing standards).
Deep experience with JavaScript, TypeScript, Node.Js, and scraping frameworks such as Puppeteer or Playwright.
Experience with parsing structured or semi‑structured data (HTML, JSON, XML), and operating within relational or NoSQL data storage systems.
Benefits & Compensation
Competitive, equitable salary.
Top‑tier medical and dental coverage at preferred employee pricing for you and your family, with access from Day1.
Flexible hybrid work environment with intentional in‑person gatherings to build connection.
23 days paid time off plus company‑observed holidays and a summer schedule.
Professional development and growth options.
Pet‑friendly workspace in our Barcelona office.
Company events and social‑impact programs that reinforce shared values, community, and culture.
Clioversary recognition program with special acknowledgement at 3, 5, 7, and 10 years.
Equal Opportunity & Accessibility
We believe that different perspectives, skills, backgrounds, and experiences result in higher‑performing teams and better innovation. We are committed to equal employment and encourage candidates from all backgrounds to apply. Clio provides accessibility accommodations during the recruitment process. xhfqzwm Should you require any accommodation, please let us know and we will work with you to meet your needs.
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