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 that transform litigation and compliance workflows

Job Summary

  • This role involves building foundational AI systems including intelligent agents and reasoning engines that transform litigation and compliance workflows.
  • The position requires a hands-on leader who writes production code weekly while mentoring engineers and defining the engineering culture.
  • Candidates will work in a high-autonomy startup environment within a global organization backed by significant resources and data scale.

Matching Summary

This role involves building foundational AI systems including intelligent agents and reasoning engines that transform litigation and compliance 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 or ML architecture knowledge

Nice-to-have

  • Experience with large-scale Python and React
  • Background in legal-tech or enterprise workflows
  • High-performance team building and coaching
  • Agentic architectures and data pipelines exposure

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science
  • Must be authorized to work in the United States
  • Proven track record in high-velocity startup environments

Work Rights

Must be authorized to work in the United States

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