Founding AI Engineer for Legal Search & LLMs

Ruli

San Francisco (CA)

On-site

USD 110,000 - 200,000

Full time

14 days+
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Full medical benefits
401(k)
Flexible PTO

Job summary

Ruli is building an all-in-one legal intelligence platform in San Francisco. You will join an early engineering team, own core systems, and ship production features daily, focusing on search, ranking, and AI-driven legal workflows.

The role requires 0-5 years of experience, proficiency in Python and Typescript, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment with a strong emphasis on hands-on execution. SF-based collaboration and equity are part of the package.

Qualifications

  • 0-5 years of experience in software engineering.
  • Startup exposure or ex-founder experience is required for this role.
  • Proficient in Python and Typescript.
  • Familiarity with serverless infrastructure and LLM prompt engineering.
  • Experience with Elasticsearch and document-heavy systems is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Build and scale search and ranking systems.
  • Develop next generation agentic AI legal workflow.
  • Work closely with product engineers to translate customer needs into features, we SHIP DAILY.
  • Work on AI pipelines, OCR, and RAG.

Skills

Python
Typescript
Elasticsearch
OCR
LLM prompt engineering
Serverless

Job description

Ruli is building an all-in-one legal intelligence platform in San Francisco. You will join an early engineering team, own core systems, and ship production features daily, focusing on search, ranking, and AI-driven legal workflows.

The role requires 0-5 years of experience, proficiency in Python and Typescript, and a willingness to work in a fast-paced startup environment with a strong emphasis on hands-on execution. SF-based collaboration and equity are part of the package.

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