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    Lead AI Engineer, Contract Technology

    New York City, New York IT and Legal TechnologyFull time $175,000 to $300,000 advertised annual salary

    Own technical decisions on software that turns contract information into practical workflows for enterprise teams.

    The role

    Design and deliver applications for contract intelligence, working across frontend and backend systems. You will collaborate with engineering, design and product colleagues, lead technical projects and help define architecture, roadmaps and measures of success. The position combines hands on development with improving engineering practice as AI capabilities become part of an enterprise workflow.

    What you will need

    Strong professional experience building AI products and full stack software. Python, SQL, databases, version control and continuous delivery are essential, together with experience using agent frameworks. You should be comfortable using AI coding tools, solving uncertain technical problems and taking responsibility from design through delivery. Startup experience would be useful.

    What is on offer

    • A full time role with five office days each week in New York.
    • The advertised annual salary range is $175,000 to $300,000, with equity mentioned separately.
    • Individual compensation and any relocation or immigration support require confirmation.
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