Lead AI Engineer (NYC)
- Location
- New York
- Workplace
- On-site
- Employment
- Full-time
- Compensation
- $175k – $300k + equity
- Visa
- Sponsorship for Exceptional Candidates
About this role
Why join Dioptra – an Icertis Company
At Icertis, we’re on a mission to transform how enterprises do business. We do this by turning contracts from archive documents into the business code that runs enterprise systems. With the recent acquisition of Dioptra, we are doubling down on that vision and bringing the best of breed technology and people to fulfil this mission:
- You’ll work directly with Dioptra’s founders in a hyper focused team reporting into the CEO
- You’ll work on the best of breed AI agent technology
- You'll have significant ownership, influence, and the chance to shape the product
The enterprise legal tech market is at a juncture. The market opportunity is huge. It is up for the taking for those bold enough to go after it.
About this role
We’re building the next generation of contract-intelligence software as a full-stack engineer in the Dioptra team at Icertis. You’ll help bring to market the our vision of a contract operating system for the enterprise.
As one of the early engineers on this newly integrated team, you’ll:
- Report to Dioptra former CEO
- Collaborate with other engineers, product managers, and designers to architect, develop, and own our user-facing application.
- Use your full stack experience to design intelligent solutions that include back-end and front-end systems.
- Promote sound engineering practices and drive technical strategy and roadmaps.
- Help design and implement measurements of success for the team.
- Initiate, influence, and drive technical projects.
You may be a good fit for this role if
- You have 4+ years of experience building AI products
- Experience working at a startup is a plus
- You are comfortable working on challenging problems, in ambiguous, rapidly changing environments
- You want to have a large impact on the business as an early member of the team
- You are using AI coding tools (cursor / codex) on a daily basis
- You have professional experience with the following technologies (must haves): Python, SQL, databases, CI/CD, git, agent frameworks like LangGraph / CrewAI / AutoGen
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Culture & values
Work directly with Dioptra's founders in a hyper focused team reporting into the CEO
Significant ownership, influence, and the chance to shape the product
Team composed of YC exited founders with deep technical expertise in Legal Tech
Collaborative environment working with best of breed AI agent technology
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