Software Engineer – AI Legal Risk Systems

August 31, 2026
Application ends: November 30, 2026
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Job Description

What you’ll do

As a Software Engineer on the Matter Issues team, you’ll work across the full stack and the full product lifecycle — designing, building, and refining the systems that will power risk-aware AI inside law firms around the world.To make this happen, you will
Build the next generation of legal intelligence

  • Develop core features and APIs for our AI risk management platform.
  • Model, structure, and deliver risk insights that feed into AI systems via MCP.
  • Integrate with LEAP’s AI ecosystem, including the Free Thinking Paralegal and Matter AI.

Design and deliver production-quality systems

  • Build scalable, resilient backend services and polished frontend experiences.
  • Contribute to architectural decisions and technical direction.
  • Ensure high reliability, observability, and performance.

Push the boundaries of applied AI

  • Prototype and refine AI-driven features that leverage LLMs effectively.
  • Work with the constraints and strengths of generative AI in real-world systems.
  • Help enable proactive, risk-aware behaviour inside LEAP’s AI products.

Work like a start-up, backed by an enterprise

  • Own features end-to-end — from idea to release.
  • Collaborate closely with the Matter Issues team in a low-bureaucracy environment.
  • Contribute to a product with real user impact from day one.

What you’ll bring

  • 3–6 years of professional experience as a full-stack engineer.
  • Proficiency with JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Node.js.
  • Strong understanding of APIs, backend development, and databases.
  • Clear and thoughtful communication skills.

Nice to Have

(Not required — we will teach on the job)

  • Experience with AI/LLMs, automation workflows, or agent systems.
  • Exposure to Legal Tech, SaaS products, or early-stage tech teams.
  • Interest in LLM prompt engineering or applied AI reliability.

Are you interested in this position?
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