Software Engineer, Product

Summary

GC AI is the fastest-growing and most trusted legal AI platform for in-house legal teams, and they are seeking a Software Engineer who is passionate about building products that transform how knowledge work gets done. In this role, you will have end-to-end ownership of features that directly impact thousands of lawyers' daily work, crafting systems that make sophisticated legal work feel simple and intuitive.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement full-stack features that blend elegant UX with robust backend systems
• Architect scalable solutions across our entire tech stack (React, TypeScript, Node.js)
• Shape our technical direction, making crucial decisions about architecture and infrastructure
• Build and optimize cloud-native systems using GCP
• Mentor and uplift other engineers through thoughtful code reviews and knowledge sharing
• Drive innovation in both our codebase and the legal tech industry as a whole
• Own mission-critical surfaces end-to-end from API to UI that lawyers use daily to review, draft, and advise
• Turn customer feedback into shippable specs and ship quickly, improving quality while shrinking lead time for change
• Raise the reliability bar (observability, testing, fallbacks) so complex AI features behave predictably in high-stakes moments
• Help build the leading legal AI platform for in-house teams

Skills

• 3+ years of experience building production-grade web applications
• Strong expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, and React
• Deep understanding of React and frontend architecture
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP)
• Track record of designing scalable backend systems
• History of making architectural decisions that stood the test of time
• Experience with modern ORMs (Drizzle/Prisma) and API design
• Knowledge of DevOps practices
• Background in building secure, compliant systems
• Familiarity with AI/LLM integrations
• Experience mentoring other engineers
• Understanding of legal tech or B2B SaaS

Qualifications

Must Haves

• 3+ years of experience building production-grade web applications
• Strong expertise in modern JavaScript/TypeScript, and React
• Deep understanding of React and frontend architecture
• Experience with cloud platforms (GCP)
• Track record of designing scalable backend systems
• History of making architectural decisions that stood the test of time

Nice to Haves

• Experience with modern ORMs (Drizzle/Prisma) and API design
• Knowledge of DevOps practices
• Background in building secure, compliant systems
• Familiarity with AI/LLM integrations
• Experience mentoring other engineers
• Understanding of legal tech or B2B SaaS

Benefits

• Competitive salary, equity and healthcare
• We’re a hybrid company — many roles are remote-friendly, while some teams require meeting in person a couple of days a week in the Bay Area office.
• High-energy, joyful team environment
• Mentorship and learning opportunities
• Clear path for growth in an expanding company
• Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and practices
• Freedom to innovate and own crucial systems