Senior ML Engineer

Role: Senior ML Engineer

Location: New York City, NY / San Francisco, CA

Job Type: Full Time

Summary:

ML Engineer Senior

Node, React, Google Cloud Platform, Postgres

Role Overview:

As our first ML hire, you ll build and productionize our AI capabilities crafting agentic legal-AI workflows, defining evaluation frameworks, and mentoring future ML team members. You ll grow into Head of AI, CTO, or similar leadership as we scale.

Key Responsibilities:

• Architect and deploy LLM-based pipelines using OpenAI, Anthropic, Gemini, etc.
• Develop agentic solutions (LangChain or equivalent) for document redlining, Q&A, and drafting
• Collaborate with legal SMEs to refine prompt strategies, evaluation metrics, and feedback loops
• Optimize inference performance, cost, and reliability on Google Cloud Platform
• Establish data annotation, model monitoring, and continuous-improvement processes

Must-Have Qualifications:

• 4 5 years ML/AI engineering experience, including production LLM work
• Concrete examples of agentic solutions you have shipped into production, including with advanced multi-agent systems, tool-enabled agents, etc.
• Hands-on expertise with prompt engineering, chain-of-thought, and few-shot techniques
• Strong software engineering skills in Python and cloud deployments
• Proven ability to engage non-technical stakeholders and translate requirements
• Ownership mentality and excitement for building from the ground floor

Nice-to-Have:

• Prior legal-tech or regulated-industry experience
• Familiarity with evaluation platforms and A/B testing for LLMs
• NLP fine-tuning or information-retrieval background