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Staff Software Engineer

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia💼 Full-time🗓 2026-08-19 → 2026-09-25

Core

Founding Staff Software Engineer building AI-driven legal automation tools to streamline workflows for law firms.

Role type

Staff Software Engineer (Founding IC)

Builds

AI Paralegal platform (document ingestion, extraction, workflow management) integrated with LEAP ecosystem

Domain

LegalTech / Generative AI

Deliverable

production ML models | product features

Required skills

Backend architecture, Python, TypeScript, LLM integration, Serverless frameworks, AWS services, Database design, Observability

Preferred skills

Multimodal LLM pipelines, Schema validation, Prompt engineering, Embeddings, Retrieval systems

Technologies

AWS (Lambda, Step Functions, DynamoDB, S3, Bedrock), Python, TypeScript, Docker, ECS, Serverless Framework

Responsibilities

Design and build end-to-end applications for AI workflows; Develop frontend UX; Construct multimodal LLM pipelines for legal documents; Optimize LLM accuracy via validation and retry loops; Instrument pipelines for error rates and latency; Implement scaling techniques like prompt caching and embeddings; Partner with legal experts to define schemas and acceptance criteria.

Seniority

Staff, Founding IC

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