GC AI
Member of Technical Staff, Applied AI
San Mateo, California · Staff+ · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$165k-$350kDetected 61 days ago
TypeScriptNLPLLMsRAGValuationCommunicationCollaborationMentoring
About the role
- This is a unique opportunity to shape how artificial intelligence transforms legal work.
- You'll be the technical cornerstone of our AI initiatives, working directly with our CTO (ex-Replit) and founding data engineer (ex-Lyft, Instagram and Plaid) to architect systems that push the boundaries of what's possible with LLMs in the legal domain.
- We're at a pivotal moment in legal technology, where AI can fundamentally transform how legal work gets done.
Responsibilities
- Architect and drive our core AI/LLM infrastructure and features from conception to production.
- Design and implement AI systems that handle complex legal reasoning and document analysis.
- Lead the evaluation and integration of LLM capabilities and AI tools.
- Build frameworks for rapid prototyping and validation of AI features.
- Design and run rigorous legal-grade evals that harden model choices, prompts, and retrieval for accuracy and explainability.
- Help build the leading legal AI platform for in-house teams.
- We're building the future of legal work, and we're doing it fast.
- More than 1,800 companies use GC AI to drive their business forward, including 150+ public companies, 25+ unicorns, and brands such as News Corp, Miro, Bass Pro Shops, Snyk, Skims, Liquid Death, Vercel, Zscaler, and TIME.
- 1% better every day, customer obsession, ship today, find a way, care deeply, and own it completely.
- As we grow, we plan to establish permanent offices in more hub cities, and we will look to our team members to help build that in-person culture.
Requirements
- 5+ years of software engineering experience, with 2+ years focused on AI systems.
- Deep expertise in LLM implementation and optimization.
- Experience with modern AI frameworks and tools.
Nice to have
- Experience with RAG systems and LLM evaluation.
- Familiarity with legal domain or legal text processing.
- Track record of technical publications or open-source contributions.
- Experience with multi-agent AI systems.
- Problem Solver: You come alive tackling complex challenges without obvious solutions.
- Ownership-Driven: You take initiative without needing direction and focus on outcomes.
- Startup DNA: You thrive in fast-paced environments where responsibilities evolve.
Compensation
- Competitive salary, equity and healthcare
Benefits
- Competitive salary, equity and healthcare
- Mentorship and learning opportunities
Company info
- Shape the future of a rapidly growing startup
- Direct collaboration with founding team
- Real influence on company strategy and direction
- A voice that matters - your ideas will be heard and implemented
- We are backed by incredible investors, including Scale Venture Partners, Northzone, Sound Ventures, and Guillermo Rauch, CEO of Vercel.
Equal opportunity
- GC AI is an equal opportunity employer that supports workplace diversity and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, gender identity/expression, national origin, age, military service eligibility, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital status, physical or mental disability, or any other protected class. GC AI is committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodation to applicants with physical and mental disabilities. #LI-GCAI
- To protect yourself against phishing and recruitment fraud, please note that GC AI only accepts job applications through our official careers page at https://gc.ai/careers and through sponsored jobs on LinkedIn. All legitimate communication from our team regarding job opportunities will come from a GC AI team member with a @gc.ai http://gc.ai or @getgc.ai http://getgc.ai email address.
- GC AI will never:
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