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Senior Software Engineer, Agents

San Francisco💼 Full-time💰 $193,400–$193,400🗓 2026-01-31 → 2026-09-26

Core

Build agentic AI systems that automate complex legal workflows, including M&A diligence, contract analysis, and litigation support for legal professionals.

Role type

Senior IC software engineer specializing in agentic AI systems

Builds

Production-grade AI agents and evaluation harnesses for legal domain tasks

Domain

Legal technology + Agentic AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Python, LLM APIs, agent frameworks, prompt engineering, model selection, tool design, context window management, evaluation harness development, low-latency system design, observability

Preferred skills

Experience shipping user-facing products, full-stack development, rapid prototyping (v0s), adapting to new frameworks

Technologies

Python, LLM APIs, agent frameworks

Responsibilities

Partner with customers and PMs to design practical evaluations for legal workflows; Optimize agent performance via prompt engineering and tool design; Design and implement infrastructure for low-latency agent execution; Improve observability to profile agent behavior and identify bottlenecks; Stay current on agentic systems developments and integrate learnings into products

Seniority

Senior, hands-on IC

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