Job Title: Head of Engineering

Company Name: SpeedLegal

Job Details: RemoteFull,Time

Job Url: https://hiring.cafe/viewjob/f7fuvrt2klfoxyhn

Job Description: Posted 2y agoHead of Engineering@ SpeedLegalView All JobsUnited StatesRemoteFull TimeResponsibilities:Lead team, Drive API, Build featuresRequirements Summary:Five+ years in software development (full-stack); ML/NLP; team leadership; MERN stack; UI/UX; testing; cloud; startup experience.Technical Tools Mentioned:MERN stack, MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS, NodeJS, GraphQL, Git, Docker, Celery, FastAPI, AWS, GCP, HTML5, CSS3, Figma, Material UI, Semantic UI
This is a remote position.
   
    SpeedLegal is a San Francisco-based LegalTech startup. We believe in a future where anyone will be able to understand contract terms and risks in seconds.
   
   
    SpeedLegal is an AI contract negotiator that helps companies save $1k/contract ~$140k+/year when reviewing contracts using AI. Business people using SpeedLegal easily spot contract risks, negotiate better terms, save 75% of their time & boost deal closures 3X.
   
   
    SpeedLegal is seeking a highly motivated Head of Engineering who lives our company values. At SpeedLegal, we believe in diving deep to understand the truth, taking risks, and questioning common assumptions. We have a strong bias for action and believe that action beats inaction. We work together to maintain and evolve a responsive company culture that values innovation, creativity, and integrity.
   Requirements
   
    Qualifications
   
   
    Minimum five years of relevant software development experience as a full-stack developer (mandatory)
    Experience with ML / NLP (mandatory)
    Experience with leading a team
    MERN stack - MongoDB, ExpressJS, ReactJS, NodeJS (API development), GraphQL
    Knowledge of Data Structures and Algorithms
    UI/UX experience - Figma, Custom CSS, Material UI and Semantic UI
    Experience of collaborative coding with GIT
    Unit/Integration testing
    Good knowledge of HTML5, CSS3
    Good knowledge of Docker, Celery, Fast API
    Experience with AWS and Google Cloud Platform 
    Previous experience working for small startups is a strong plus
    Experience working in a self-managed agile workflow
    Strong ability to work and collaborate with small teams
    Passionate about product and product development
   
   
    Pluses
   
   
    You have built on top of foundational models
   
   
    
   Benefits
   
    Compensation
   
   
    Competitive base salary, determined by your experience + significant initial equity grant as you will be one of the initial employees.
   
   
    
   
   
    If this role sounds like a good fit, we’d love to hear from you! Think you are missing some of the skills and are hesitant to apply? We do not believe in the ‘perfect’ candidate and encourage you to apply if you feel you can bring value to our team!