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    Staff Engineer, Legal Document Editing

    San Francisco, California IT and Legal TechnologyFull time US$231,000 to US$340,000 base, plus equity

    Build the document editing tools lawyers rely on, with technical ownership from architecture through production.

    The role

    Lead engineering work on Microsoft Office integrations for a legal AI product. The role focuses on document editing, reviewable redlines, tracked changes and automated drafting workflows. You will shape architecture, build production features and work with product, design and backend colleagues to deliver dependable experiences across Windows, Mac and the web. Mentoring engineers and improving technical quality are also part of the remit.

    What you will need

    You will need at least ten years of software engineering experience and direct experience building and shipping production Office Add ins with OfficeJS. Strong TypeScript or JavaScript skills and confidence handling Office integration constraints are important. Experience with document editing engines or legal technology is useful. This is a core product engineering role with responsibility for shipping software.

    What is on offer

    • The stated annual base salary is US$231,000 to US$340,000, with equity offered separately.
    • This full time San Francisco opportunity offers hybrid working and relocation support.
    • Apply through Connect Legal Partners for a confidential discussion.
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