Senior Backend Engineer (Remote) - Gen AI
- $175,000 - $210,000
- Washington, DC
- Remote
We are seeking a product minded startup backend leaning software engineer with AI/ML Ops/LLM experience!
A bit about us:
Location: 100% remote any time zone in the US (preference for EST or CST but flexible)
Compensation: $175–210K base salary + equity
Employment Type: Full-time
We are working with a Series A LegalTech AI startup that’s making major strides in modernizing enterprise law firms' deal processes through powerful backend infrastructure and cutting-edge AI integration. With over $1M ARR in the last five months, Series A funding, and a team of 20 (including 9 engineers), they’re now hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to expand their core product capabilities. They are looking for candidates who bring AI / ML Ops / LLM experience to the table (at least worked with something in this space).
Tech Stack: Golang, Postgres, GCP, Kubernetes, React, Temporal, GitOps, ArgoCD, OpenAI, Anthropic
Compensation: $175–210K base salary + equity
Employment Type: Full-time
We are working with a Series A LegalTech AI startup that’s making major strides in modernizing enterprise law firms' deal processes through powerful backend infrastructure and cutting-edge AI integration. With over $1M ARR in the last five months, Series A funding, and a team of 20 (including 9 engineers), they’re now hiring a Senior Backend Engineer to expand their core product capabilities. They are looking for candidates who bring AI / ML Ops / LLM experience to the table (at least worked with something in this space).
Tech Stack: Golang, Postgres, GCP, Kubernetes, React, Temporal, GitOps, ArgoCD, OpenAI, Anthropic
Why join us?
Remote work setup with an internationally distributed team
Work on greenfield projects with wide scope and autonomy
Ship products used directly by enterprise customers
Join a senior, collaborative engineering team focused on pragmatic execution
Chance to work in a Series A funded startup on the ground level with high level of agency and ownership
Work on greenfield projects with wide scope and autonomy
Ship products used directly by enterprise customers
Join a senior, collaborative engineering team focused on pragmatic execution
Chance to work in a Series A funded startup on the ground level with high level of agency and ownership
Job Details
Ideal Background:
5–10 years of experience as a backend or backend leaning fullstack engineer
Experience with Golang strongly preferred, open to Java/C/C++/C#/Rust as well
Experience with LLMs / AI Agents or a true passion/interest to get in this space
Not a Fit If:
Only large-company experience with no startup/small team exposure
Consulting background
Bootcamp-only education or less than 4 years experience
No interest in Gen AI / LLMs, etc
5–10 years of experience as a backend or backend leaning fullstack engineer
Experience with Golang strongly preferred, open to Java/C/C++/C#/Rust as well
Experience with LLMs / AI Agents or a true passion/interest to get in this space
Not a Fit If:
Only large-company experience with no startup/small team exposure
Consulting background
Bootcamp-only education or less than 4 years experience
No interest in Gen AI / LLMs, etc
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Sometimes Jobot is required to perform background checks with your authorization. Jobot will consider qualified candidates with criminal histories in a manner consistent with any applicable federal, state, or local law regarding criminal backgrounds, including but not limited to the Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring and the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance.