Lead AI Engineer

About the Role

Join a focused team building enterprise contract-intelligence software. As a senior, hands-on engineer, you will help shape a customer-facing application that uses AI agents to support complex contract workflows.

What You'll Do

• Architect, develop, and own user-facing application features across frontend and backend systems.

• Build and ship production AI agent workflows for contract intelligence.

• Collaborate with engineering, product, and design partners to deliver product capabilities.

• Promote strong engineering practices and help guide technical strategy and roadmaps.

• Define measures of success and drive technical projects from idea through delivery.

What We're Looking For

• At least 8 years of software engineering experience, including 6 or more years building AI products professionally.

• Experience in a SaaS startup environment and ownership of end-to-end software development on a small team.

• Demonstrated experience shipping customer-facing, multi-step agentic products to production, including tool use and orchestration.

• Strong Python and SQL/PostgreSQL skills, plus proficiency in JavaScript and React or a modern frontend framework.

• Experience with agent frameworks such as LangChain, LangGraph, CrewAI, or AutoGen, and familiarity with databases, Git, and CI/CD.

• Exposure to Docker, Kubernetes, and cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

• Computer science degree or equivalent fundamentals, with experience across multiple AI domains; monitoring, evaluations, or model training experience is valuable.

• Comfort working through ambiguous technical challenges and using AI coding tools in day-to-day development.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary is $175,000 to $300,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is available.

Location

On-site, five days per week in New York, NY.