Director of Engineering, Application Experience
Supio
San Francisco, CA, USA
Posted on Oct 27, 2025
Director of Engineering, Application Experience
San Francisco
Software Engineering
In office
Full-time
About Us
Supio is a trusted AI platform purpose-built for law firms, reshaping how data drives impactful outcomes. Our innovative approach blends technology with deep legal expertise, making us a leader in our field. We go beyond surface-level AI to deeply understand our customers’ daily needs, empowering law firms with unparalleled data insights. Supio delivers human-level, accurate analysis of complex data and legal records, quickly and efficiently bringing critical insights when they matter most. Trusted by top litigation lawyers, our platform has supported over $1 billion in settlements.
Headquartered in Seattle with an office in San Francisco, we raised $60M Series B in April 2025 led by Sapphire Ventures with Mayfield and Thomson Reuters Ventures, bringing total funding to $91M. We're scaling rapidly and looking for exceptional talent to join us in this next phase of growth.
We're looking for passionate team members who are motivated by our mission and ready to help us achieve it.
As our Director and Head of Product Engineering, you’ll lead the teams responsible for how users experience Supio across onboarding, case management, workflows, and drafting tools. You’ll define and deliver the next generation of AI-driven product experiences that empower legal teams to work faster, smarter, and more collaboratively. This is a role for a hands-on leader who cares deeply about product quality, user experience, and velocity.
What You’ll Do
- Lead frontend and full-stack teams building Supio’s end-to-end application experience.
- Partner with product, design, and AI teams to deliver intuitive, high-impact user experiences in React.
- Define the architecture and component systems powering all user-facing applications.
- Drive excellence in UI performance, accessibility, and design systems.
- Champion experimentation, user feedback, and rapid iteration across product surfaces.
- Build and mentor a world-class engineering team focused on speed, empathy, and quality.
- Collaborate with the Core Systems group to ensure seamless integration between the frontend and backend platforms.
Who We’re Looking For
- Experienced leader in frontend or full-stack development, with a passion for elegant user experiences.
- Strong technical background in React, TypeScript, Node.js, and cloud-based application development.
- Proven ability to deliver polished, high-performance products in collaboration with design and product teams.
- Empathetic leader who builds teams that thrive on curiosity, ownership, and impact.
- Able to balance long-term technical vision with near-term delivery.
Qualifications
- Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
- 10+ years of software engineering experience, with 4+ years managing or directing teams.
- Strong background in front-end architecture, UX engineering, and full-stack web development.
- Experience leading high-performing teams shipping complex SaaS or AI-driven products.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills across disciplines.
Benefits & Perks
Supio offers an extensive benefits package and perks which include:
- Health insurance: medical, dental, and vision
- 401k
- Flexible paid time off (PTO) and company-paid holidays
- Monthly commuter subsidies
- DoorDash subsidies for breakfast and dinner
E-Verify Participation Notice
Supio participates in E-Verify, an employment authorization program through the U.S. Department of Homeland Security and the Social Security Administration.
Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Statement
Supio is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, age, or veteran status.
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