Job Description

About The Company

The client is building an AI-native platform for contemporary law firms.

Legal work is evolving rapidly, but much of the industry's workflow continues to rely on fragmented software and manual processes. The team is building an intelligent platform that helps law firms streamline work across the entire legal lifecycle, including document screening, drafting, filing, research, compliance, and other high-value legal workflows.

Their founding team combines deep expertise across both law and technology, giving us a unique perspective on how AI can fundamentally reshape legal operations while maintaining the precision and reliability that the profession demands.

We're looking for engineers who want to build products from first principles, move quickly, and help define the future of AI in legal technology.

About The Role

We're hiring a Lead Engineer to help build the core platform from the ground up.

This is a high-ownership role. You'll work across backend systems, AI infrastructure, product architecture, and deployment,



collaborating directly with the founders to design and ship features that reach customers quickly.

If you enjoy solving hard engineering problems, shipping fast, and working in a small, ambitious team, we'd like to talk.

What You'll Build
AI-powered legal workflows for law firms
Agentic systems for drafting, screening, and legal document analysis
Reliable backend services and APIs
Retrieval and knowledge systems for legal intelligence
Evaluation pipelines to improve AI quality and reliability
Internal developer tooling and scalable platform infrastructure

What We're Looking For
Around 5 years or more of software engineering experience
Robust Proficiency in at least one backend language: Python (FastAPI or Django), or Node.js
Experience working with at least one database: MongoDB, PostgreSQL, MySQL, or another relational database
Understanding of contemporary AI application architecture, including conce

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