Senior Software Engineer, AI

Centari; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 150,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k)

Meaningful equity

Flexible PTO

Hybrid remote/office culture

Job summary

A forward-thinking tech startup is looking for a Senior Software Engineer, AI, to design and develop core AI technology. In this remote-friendly position, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams and drive initiatives from concept to completion. The ideal candidate has at least 5 years of experience in production software and a strong understanding of AI technologies, particularly in LLMs. This role offers a competitive salary and comprehensive benefits in a flat organizational structure that promotes direct impact.

Qualifications

• 5 years of experience working with production software.
• Understanding of LLMs and agent-related technologies.
• Proven ability to learn new skills.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI-powered solutions with LLM technologies.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement product features.
• Own the full development lifecycle of AI features.

Skills

AI technologies

LLMs

Collaboration skills

Technical adaptability

Tools

Go

React

TypeScript

Job description

About Centari

At Centari, we believe that in high‑stakes dealmaking, the competitive edge lies within unlocking its private deal data. Centari is building the deal intelligence platform for the future of law and finance, moving beyond simple automation and into a world of data‑driven dealmaking. Our proprietary Deal Reasoning Engine transforms a firm’s goldmine of complex documents into strategic insights, empowering global deal teams to negotiate with the full force of their organization’s collective knowledge.

Our team brings together attorneys, financial experts, and engineers across a hybrid, cross‑cultural organization. We're backed by top‑tier enterprise AI investors including GTMfund, former DoorDash board member Jeremy Kranz, Seamless co‑founder Andy Appelbaum, Jack Altman, South Park Commons, and Recall Capital.

We are drawn to complexity because that is where true innovation happens. If you’re a builder who thrives in ambiguity and operates with radical ownership, we’d love to meet you.

For more information, check out centari.com or find us on LinkedIn.

About the Role

We are hiring a Senior Software Engineer, AI to join our product team. You'll be a key player in designing Centari's core AI technology, working alongside engineers who share a bias for action. As one team, you'll write code, shape the product, interact with customers, and drive initiatives from concept to completion.

Our systems are built with Go and React/TypeScript, leveraging cutting‑edge LLM technologies across infrastructure, search, and persistence layers. If you're passionate about building impactful LLM applications and thrive on owning complex challenges, we want to hear from you.

This is primarily a remote role.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and deploy AI‑powered solutions, focusing on LLM technologies.
• Collaborate with cross‑functional teams to define and implement product features and improvements.
• Contribute to the design of robust, scalable, and maintainable systems.
• Interact with customers to gather feedback and ensure alignment with their needs.
• Own the full development lifecycle of AI features, from ideation to deployment.

Requirements

• Fluent with the latest AI technologies. Understanding of LLMs and agent‑related technologies.
• 5 years of experience working with production software.
• Proven ability to work with cutting‑edge technology and eagerness to learn new skills.
• Willingness to roll up sleeves and get things done - our engineers are comfortable switching between different technical domains as needed.
• Strong collaboration skills and ability to work effectively in a fast‑paced environment.

Nice to have

• Golang and/or Python expertise.
• Experience in a startup environment.

What we offer

• Build at the frontier of AI for knowledge work, with a highly engaged user base from top firms.
• Flat organizational structure promoting autonomy and direct impact.
• Meaningful equity in a high‑growth startup.
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits (health, dental, vision, 401k).
• Hybrid remote/office culture in SF and NYC or 100% Remote. Flexible PTO.