Full-Stack Senior Founding Engineer

Jurisphere (Headquarters: Bangalore, India)

Location: Bangalore, India, Hybrid   |   Full-Time   |   $2,500,000 - $5,000,000
Python FastAPI NextJS TypeScript Docker Kubernetes Cloud CI/CD Observability Scaling AI LLM ETL Search LegalTech Founding Engineer Full-Stack Senior Engineer Leadership AI Engineer Full Stack Engineer Staff Engineer
Company: Jurisphere is currently the leading AI copilot for lawyers in India, aiming for rapid global expansion to compete with products like Harvey. Join us in our growth journey.

Role: Full-Stack Senior Founding Engineer

Location: Bangalore, India (Hybrid)

Overview: As a Senior Founding Engineer, you will be a core part of Jurisphere's early team. You will have the opportunity to significantly shape the product and the engineering culture. This role involves leadership, hands-on development, and rapid iteration to build a best-in-class legal AI copilot.

Responsibilities:
* Lead a team of engineers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.
* Architect, build, and maintain scalable full-stack applications using our tech stack.
* Ship features rapidly and contribute to all phases of the product development lifecycle.
* Design and implement robust backend services and user-friendly front-end interfaces.
* Work with cloud platforms, CI/CD pipelines, observability tools, and ensure application scalability and reliability.
* Collaborate closely with the founding team on product strategy and technical direction.

Technical Skill Requirements:
* 2-5 years of experience in full-stack development.
* Strong proficiency in Python and FastAPI for backend development.
* Strong proficiency in NextJS and TypeScript for front-end development.
* Hands-on experience with Docker and Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
* Experience with major cloud platforms (AWS, GCP, or Azure).
* Solid understanding and experience with CI/CD practices and tools.
* Experience with observability tools (logging, monitoring, tracing).
* Proven ability to design and implement scalable systems.

Nice-to-Have Skills:
* Familiarity with AI and LLM engineering concepts and tools.
* Experience with large-scale data pipelines and ETL systems.
* Experience with search solutions like Elasticsearch or Solr.

Ideal Candidate Profile:
* Highly self-oriented with a strong intrinsic drive to make a significant impact. This is non-negotiable.
* Demonstrates ownership through personal projects or past entrepreneurship experience (highly valued).
* Excellent problem-solving and communication skills.
* Thrives in a fast-paced startup environment and is adaptable to changing priorities.
* Passionate about leveraging technology, particularly AI, to solve real-world problems in the legal domain.
Post Date: April 29, 2025