Title: Software Engineer

Location: New York, NY or Boston, MA (Remote within the United States available)

Reporting Structure: Reports to Engineering Leadership

Company Description

Our client has built an AI-powered legal meeting assistant that provides transcripts, summaries, and action items for phone calls, in-person meetings, and video conferences. Designed to support ABA ethical requirements, their platform offers customizable data security and retention options to help legal professionals manage privilege and attorney review. Built by members of the International Association of Privacy Professionals, our client is trusted for its privacy-first solutions. Initially developed to assist non-profit Legal Aid clinics, the platform remains committed to advancing Legal Aid efforts and closing the justice gap.

Quick facts:

• Their platform is the only ABA-compliant, privacy-first AI notetaker purpose-built for legal professionals
• Trusted by law firms and bar associations (e.g. SNB, USB) via Practice Management Network partnerships
• Founded by privacy experts (including members of the International Association of Privacy Professionals)
• Mission-driven origins supporting nonprofit Legal Aid clinics and access-to-justice initiatives

Responsibilities

The Software Engineer will be responsible for:

• Designing, developing, and maintaining production-quality software with a focus on back-end web development and core product functionality
• Writing, testing, and shipping reliable, scalable code
• Integrating internal services and third-party APIs
• Troubleshooting, debugging, and resolving complex technical issues
• Collaborating closely with product, design, and other engineers to deliver high-quality features
• Contributing to technical architecture decisions and engineering best practices as an early hire
• Building new product capabilities, including:
• Live suggestions and fact-checking during meetings
• Automated document drafting based on meeting context and history
• Fine-grained controls for data storage, retention, and deletion aligned with privilege and review requirements

Is this you?

• Proficient in core computer science concepts and principles
• Experienced in back-end web development and production software development
• Strong skills in programming and object-oriented programming (OOP)
• Ability to solve complex technical problems and improve existing systems
• Excellent teamwork and communication abilities
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent practical experience
• Familiarity with privacy and security protocols (especially in legal or other regulated domains) is a plus

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with one or more of the following technologies:
• Next.js
• React
• TypeScript
• Python
• FastAPI
• SQLAlchemy
• PostgreSQL
• Agentic frameworks (e.g., evaluations, workflows, tool-calling)

Compensation

• Salary range: $120,000 – $150,000 USD annually, depending on experience and location

#Perks

• Competitive salary
• Remote flexibility within the U.S.
• Opportunity to work on a mission-driven product with real-world impact
• High ownership and influence as an early engineering hire
• Inclusive, equal-opportunity workplace

Our client is an equal opportunity employer. They welcome applicants from all backgrounds and do not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, gender identity, religion, ethnicity, race, national origin, disability, sexual orientation, or any other status protected by law.