Director Of Engineering - Epiq Ai Labs

Epiq

New York, NY, US
Base: $250,000 to $300,000 usd annually; bonus: el...
Hybrid
6+ years software engineering experience
3+ years managing or leading engineers
Startup environment experience required
This role involves building foundational AI systems including intelligent agents and reasoning engines to transform legal workflows

Job Summary

  • This role involves building foundational AI systems including intelligent agents and reasoning engines to transform legal workflows.
  • The successful candidate will work directly with the founding team to define engineering culture while shipping production code weekly.
  • Epiq AI Labs offers a unique combination of startup agility with the resources and data scale of a global organization.

Matching Summary

This role involves building foundational AI systems including intelligent agents and reasoning engines to transform legal workflows.

Salary

Base: $250,000 to $300,000 USD annually; Bonus: Eligible for annual bonus; Benefits: Enterprise-wide learning and mobility programs included

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 6+ years software engineering experience
  • 3+ years managing or leading engineers
  • Startup environment experience required
  • Backend full-stack distributed systems expertise
  • AI systems knowledge preferred

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with large-scale Python React codebases
  • Background in ML AI systems or agentic architectures
  • Interest in legal-tech or enterprise workflows
  • High autonomy and high trust culture fit
  • Mentoring senior engineers capability

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Strong communicator able to translate technical concepts

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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