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Senior Software Engineer at well-funded legal tech AI startup

Join an elite team of engineers from Google and Jane Street at a high-growth, Series A legal tech startup in NYC. As a Senior Software Engineer, you will own the full product loop—from talking to users at top law firms to shipping high-scale AI infrastructure on Go and React. This is a rare opportunity to build the AI layer for a massive industry alongside founders who sit with the team every day. If you thrive on extreme ownership and shipping daily in a high-intensity environment, this role offers the chance to define a category and earn significant equity in a rapidly scaling venture.

Overview

Role overview

You will own the end-to-end development of AI-driven infrastructure that automates critical workflows for legal professionals. This role involves building high-scale Go services, React frontends, and custom RAG pipelines while working directly with customers. You’ll join an elite engineering team from top-tier tech firms to define a new product category.

Company

About the company

Well-funded legal tech AI startup

Responsibilities

What you will do

  • Architect and maintain full-stack systems using Go, AWS serverless, React, and TypeScript.
  • Develop and optimize custom RAG pipelines and AI models to automate complex administrative tasks.
  • Engage directly with users to identify pain points and translate them into immediate product solutions.

Candidate profile

Who this is a fit for

  • 5+ years of experience shipping production-grade systems at high-growth startups or elite technology firms.
  • Strong product intuition with a track record of making strategic decisions rather than just executing specs.
  • Deep technical proficiency in full-stack development and a computer science degree from a leading program.

What makes it remarkable

Why this role is remarkable

  • Exceptional founding-level ownership where you define the engineering culture and ship to production multiple times daily.
  • Backed by world-class VCs and a recent Series A, providing significant runway and market-leading momentum.
  • Direct collaboration with founders and engineers from top-tier tech companies in a high-density, in-person innovation hub.

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