The Role
The Lead Software Engineer will oversee software development, ensure architectural integrity, mentor junior engineers, and collaborate across teams to build AI-driven legal solutions.
Summary Generated by Built In
About Eudia:
Eudia is redefining the future of legal work with AI-powered Augmented Intelligence, enabling Fortune 500 legal teams to move faster, manage risk more effectively, and unlock new business value. Backed by $105M in Series A funding led by General Catalyst, we’re building a category-defining platform that blends AI-driven automation with human expertise, transforming legal from a cost center into a strategic growth driver.
At Eudia, we move fast. Unlike traditional enterprise software, our teams ship solutions in days, not months—delivering real impact for some of the world’s largest companies, including Cargill, Coherent, DHL, and Duracell. We’re solving one of the most complex, unsolved challenges in AI: bringing trust, accuracy, and security to legal automation.
We’re a team of builders, operators, and problem-solvers who are passionate about reshaping an industry that has long been resistant to change. If you’re looking for a place where you’ll be challenged, take ownership from day one, and work alongside some of the brightest minds in AI and legal —we’d love to meet you.
About the Role:
Are you interested in building a high-performance Agentic AI driven legal workflow system that supports our current and future scale of platforms? If so, we are looking for you to join our growing team in Palo Alto.
We are looking for a Lead Software Engineer that will help develop the most secure, enterprise-grade software using and innovating the latest in Generative AI. The opportunity to tackle challenges in creating cloud-agnostic solutions, maintaining stringent security and compliance standards, and building scalable, resilient platforms for enterprise applications, data, AI, and search also exist while you will be able to routinely innovate on behalf of our customers, collaborating with the world's top legal and risk experts, as well as preeminent business, technology, AI professionals, and engineers.
This role is ideal for an experienced engineer passionate about building world-class software at scale!
Key Responsibilities:
- Technical Leadership: Oversee the design, development, and deployment of complex software systems, ensuring scalability, reliability, and performance.
- Architecture & Design: Define and implement robust software architectures, making strategic decisions to meet business objectives.
- Code Quality & Best Practices:Establish and enforce coding standards, conduct code reviews, and ensure adherence to best practices within the development team.
- Mentorship & Team Development: Guide and mentor junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous learning and continuous learning.
- Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with product managers, designers, and stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions.
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's in Computer Science, Machine Learning, AI, Mathematics, Statistics, or a related field (Masters preferred).
- Experience: Extensive hands-on experience in software development, with a track record of leading complex projects and engineering teams.
- Technical Expertise: Strong proficiency in distributed systems, cloud computing, backend architecture, and modern programming languages (e.g., Java, Python).
- Problem-Solving Skills: Ability to tackle scalability, performance, and system design challenges in large-scale environments.
- Leadership & Communication: Proven ability to lead teams, influence technical direction, and drive engineering excellence across the organization.
Preferred Qualifications:
- Familiarity with working with Azure and AWS cloud.
- Interest or background in legal tech or similar high precision AI application development.
- Prior experience with early-stage AI startups.
- Drive to tackle complex, novel problems.
Why You’ll Love Working Here:
- Impactful Work: Be part of a team that’s at the forefront of AI innovation.
- Growth Opportunities: Work in an environment that encourages professional growth and the exploration of new ideas.
- Dynamic Culture: Join a group of passionate, driven individuals who are committed to making a difference.
If you’re ready to take on the challenge and make an impact in a rapidly evolving industry, we want to hear from you. Apply today with your resume and a cover letter explaining why you’re the perfect fit for this role.
Top Skills
Cloud Computing
Distributed Systems
Java
Python
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The Company
What We Do
The Eudia Augmented Intelligence Platform elevates the role of legal with bespoke AI solutions that eliminate routine work and illuminate previously unseen insights. By combining the power of a best-in-class LLM with expert, human-in-the-loop deployment, Eudia empowers legal teams to:
Deliver greater business value by surfacing revenue opportunities, aligning risk incentives, and more.
Work more efficiently and accurately, including optimizing external counsel spend.
Stop the toil of menial legal tasks, allowing valuable, knowledgeable lawyers to focus on the most rewarding parts of their job.
Ultimately, AI is how tomorrow’s legal team will transcend the tug-of-war between working at the speed of the business and eliminating risk, allowing legal teams to deliver billions in business value. But only Eudia stands ready to offer the co-created, trustworthy platform that in-house legal teams require.
