The Opportunity

Brightflag is growing. As a market leader, with a product that customers truly love, we’re scaling quickly. To continue to build and evolve our AI-first product we’re growing our Product & Engineering team across multiple disciplines. We have an exceptional team and a high bar. We challenge ourselves with ambitious goals, best practice standards and a drive for continuous improvement. If you want to grow, get better and accelerate your career within a driven Engineering team, Brightflag is the place for you.

As a Software Engineer in the Customer Integrations & Tooling team, you will work on the systems and tools that enable successful customer onboarding, integrations with third-party platforms, and efficient internal operations. This is a growth-focused role, where you’ll get hands-on experience building production systems while learning from a supportive, experienced team.

You will collaborate closely with Customer Success, Engineering, and Product teams, contributing to customer-facing integrations and internal tooling that are critical to the day-to-day success of the Brightflag platform.

What You Will Be Doing

• Build, maintain, and enhance internal tooling and customer onboarding applications used by our Customer Success teams.
• Develop and support integrations between Brightflag and external customer systems such as ERP and financial platforms (e.g. Oracle Financials, Coupa).
• Work across the stack, contributing to database queries, backend services, and front‑end components where required.
• Translate customer and internal requirements into reliable, well‑tested technical solutions.
• Collaborate with senior engineers to design and implement scalable and maintainable integration solutions.
• Contribute clean, readable code and participate in code reviews to develop best engineering practices.
• Support and improve existing tooling and integration processes, helping to increase efficiency and reliability.
• Learn and grow within an Agile development environment, gaining exposure to modern development workflows and CI/CD practices.

Skills & Experience

To be successful in the role, you need to have/be:

• 2-4 years of professional Java development experience
• Experience with the Spring Framework
• Experience writing unit and integration tests
• Good understanding of web applications, including exposing REST APIs & RESTful web services
• Experience with SQL databases (preferably MySQL or PostgreSQL)
• Experience in AWS (or similar)
• Familiarity with Agile software development methodologies (e.g., Scrum)
• Strong problem-solving abilities
• A collaborative and growth mindset

The following are a bonus

• Exposure to RESTful APIs and system integrations
• Familiarity with front‑end technologies such as HTML, CSS, JavaScript, React, or similar frameworks
• Experience with templating engines (e.g. Freemarker)
• Awareness of integration patterns, SOAP APIs, or basic IT security concepts
• Experience building SaaS products
• Experience working in high-growth environments

Life @ Brightflag

We’re growing fast and so is the experience we can offer you:

• A huge opportunity to make a real impact, to shape what we do and where we are going.
• The exposure and challenge you need to learn, grow and progress your career in a high growth environment.
• Complex technical and business problems to solve and the trust and autonomy you need to go and solve them.
• A sound, helpful team, in a friendly, values-driven and inclusive environment.
• Competitive salary.
• Employer pension scheme.
• 25 days of holidays.
• Comprehensive health insurance, life insurance and long term illness/income protection.
• Fully flexible work location and work patterns so you can balance life at home with life at work - come to the office, work at home… or enjoy a blend of both at your discretion.
• The Tax-Saver or Cycle-to-Work Scheme.
• Home office set-up supports.

We are a diverse and inclusive bunch of people. We welcome diverse perspectives and people who make every day count and strive for constant improvement. We do not discriminate based on gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, religion, civil or family status, age, disability, or race.

Location & Eligibility

This role offers a flexible work location across Ireland. Whether that be in the office remote from anywhere in Ireland, or a mix of office/remote work in Ireland, you choose what works best for your lifestyle.

There will be travel to Dublin once a quarter for team and company meet-ups.

Your time is valuable. To help with your application, we advise that regrettably we cannot offer work permit sponsorship/ self sponsorship for this role.

About Brightflag

Hi, we’re Brightflag, the AI-powered, enterprise legal management platform that helps corporate legal departments operate with greater clarity, efficiency, and control.

Powered by our patented AI, which was developed with over 100,000 hours of legal and engineering expertise, and supported by our best-in-class Customer Success teams, Brightflag enables in-house legal teams to streamline operations, manage matters and spend, and collaborate more effectively with outside counsel.

Today, Brightflag is trusted by leading global organizations and forms part of the Legal & Regulatory division of Wolters Kluwer, a global provider of professional information, software solutions, and services. You can learn more about Brightflag here.