Senior AI Software Engineer
About the role
Senior AI Software Engineer (Full Stack)
At Dioptra, we're transforming the way enterprises do business by turning contracts into structured business intelligence that powers enterprise systems. We're accelerating that vision by combining industry-leading AI technology with a world-class engineering team. As an early member of the Dioptra team, you'll work alongside the founders who built one of the industry's most advanced contract AI platforms and help define the future of enterprise legal technology
.This is an opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI agents, influence product direction, and solve complex technical challenges in a rapidly growing market
.
About the Ro
leWe're looking for a Senior AI Software Engineer to help build the next generation of AI-powered contract intelligence product
s.You'll collaborate closely with engineering, product, and design teams to architect, develop, and scale intelligent applications that combine modern AI capabilities with enterprise-grade software engineerin
g.
As one of the early engineers on this team, you wi
ll:Design, build, and maintain Agentic AI-powered applications across the full sta
ck.Develop intelligent workflows using modern agentic framewor
ks.Architect scalable backend services and user-facing applicatio
ns.Build reliable integrations with enterprise systems and cloud infrastructu
re.Drive engineering best practices, technical strategy, and architectural decisio
ns.Define success metrics and continuously improve product performan
ce.Partner directly with leadership and product teams to deliver customer val
ue.Take ownership of major technical initiatives from concept through producti
on.
Required Qualificat
ionsExperi
ence4+ years of professional experience building AI-powered software products (8+ years preferred for senior candidat
es).Experience working in a SaaS startup or other fast-paced product environm
ent.Proven ability to thrive in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environme
nts.Daily experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Codex, or simi
lar.
Technical S
killsStrong proficiency in Py
thon.Experience with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL prefer
red).Hands-on experience building applications using LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar provi
ders.Experience with AI agent frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, or Aut
oGen.Experience designing and deploying production AI applicat
ions.Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, Git, and modern software development pract
ices.Experience with containerization and cloud platforms, including Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud Plat
form.Understanding of LLM evaluation, monitoring, and observabi
lity.Experience training or fine-tuning models is a
plus.
Edu
cationBachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related technical discipline, or equivalent practical exper
ience.
What We're Look
ing ForSuccessful candidates will demon
strate:A product mindset with the ability to balance speed and q
uality.Comfort owning complex technical challenges with minimal dir
ection.Excellent collaboration and communication
skills.A desire to make a significant impact as part of a small, high-performin
g team
.
PlusesWe're especially interested in candidates w
ho have:Built and shipped production AI appli
cations.Worked at high-growth s
tartups.Experience across both backend and frontend deve
lopment.A track record of driving technical initiatives and mentoring other en
gineers.
Why Join
Dioptra?Work directly with the founders behind one of the industry's leading AI contract p
latforms.Build state-of-the-art AI agent technology used by enterprise c
ustomers.Own meaningful technical decisions and influence product d
irection.Join a small, highly collaborative team with significant
autonomy.Help shape the future of enterprise AI and contract inte
lligence.
Responsibilities
- Design, build, and maintain Agentic AI-powered applications across the full stack
- Develop intelligent workflows using modern agentic frameworks
- Architect scalable backend services and user-facing applications
- Build reliable integrations with enterprise systems and cloud infrastructure
- Drive engineering best practices, technical strategy, and architectural decisions
- Define success metrics and continuously improve product performance
- Partner directly with leadership and product teams to deliver customer value
- Take ownership of major technical initiatives from concept through production
Qualifications
- 4+ years of professional experience building AI-powered software products
- Experience working in a SaaS startup or other fast-paced product environment
- Proven ability to thrive in ambiguous, rapidly evolving environments
- Daily experience using AI-assisted development tools such as Cursor, Codex, or similar
- Strong proficiency in Python
- Experience with SQL and relational databases (PostgreSQL preferred)
- Hands-on experience building applications using LLMs from OpenAI, Anthropic, or similar providers
- Experience with AI agent frameworks such as LangGraph, LangChain, CrewAI, or AutoGen
Benefits
- Work directly with the founders behind one of the industry's leading AI contract platforms
- Build state-of-the-art AI agent technology used by enterprise customers
- Own meaningful technical decisions and influence product direction
- Join a small, highly collaborative team with significant autonomy
- Help shape the future of enterprise AI and contract intelligence
Skills mentioned
About Dioptra
Dioptra is the most accurate and reliable legal AI agent for contracts, because it was built by a founding team with deep hands-on expertise in both AI and commercial contracting and legal operations. Reliability is in our DNA. With backgrounds in AI research and academia and more than 10 years each of hands-on experience in AI, the founders helped some of the largest enterprises build the most reliable mission critical AI systems.