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Job Summary
High-Impact Backend Role AI-Native Legal Platform
- Remote (GMT-5 to GMT1 overlap) UK & EU Only Optional hubs: London / New York
- Full-time MidSenior
- meaningful equity
- Our client AI-native LegalTech company
- Travel: London every 56 weeks
Work Authorization
- Must be eligible to work in the UK EU
- No visa sponsorship currently specified
- Must be able to travel to London every 56 weeks
About the Opportunity
Our client is rebuilding legal services from the ground up. Backed by $9M from a tier-1 US VC the team is creating a Cursor-like environment where lawyers collaborate with AI agents on real legal work.
You will join a small high-caliber engineering team growing from 2 to 5 with direct ownership over systems used daily by real lawyers.
This is a product-first backend role where reliability safety and extensibility are mission-critical.
What Youll Build
- Core product APIs powering matters documents chats and permissions
- Scalable data models supporting evolving agent workflows
- Agent-facing backend primitives enabling safe autonomous actions
- Production infrastructure focused on reliability and observability
- Systems that remain auditable reversible and correct in real legal workflows
Tech Environment
- Python (core backend language)
- Postgres (primary datastore)
- Cloud infrastructure (GCP preferred)
- API-first product architecture
- AI-assisted engineering workflows
What Theyre Looking For
- Strong production experience with Python backend systems
- Proven API and data model design capability
- Experience translating product goals into reliable backend architecture
- Track record of owning systems end-to-end in fast environments
- Comfortable working remotely with required time zone overlap
Nice to Have
- Experience building products from zero to one or early-stage startup experience
- Experience with Postgres at scale
- Exposure to Temporal or background job systems
- Familiarity with GCP environments
- Background in collaborative or workflow-heavy SaaS
Why This Role Stands Out
- Meaningful equity in a well-funded early-stage company
- Unlimited budget for AI coding tools
- Real product ownership from day one
- Annual Mallorca offsite regular team gatherings
- Tight feedback loop with real legal users
Early-stage real users real ownership if you build backend systems that must work flawlessly in production wed love to meet you...
Key Skills
- APQP
- Six Sigma
- GD&T
- Root cause Analysis
- CAD
- Project Leadership
- SolidWorks
- Mechanical Engineering
- Quality Management
- Product Development
- Catia
- Manufacturing
