Company Description
Ex Parte provides our customers with the data and insight to make smart and informed decisions on the most important legal issues facing their organizations.
We are is looking for talented, enthusiastic senior data engineers who share our passion for big data, AI, and machine learning and are excited by seemingly-impossible challenges. As an early employee, you must be amazingly entrepreneurial and thrive in a fast-paced environment where the solutions aren’t predefined.
Every year, corporations spend more than $250B on litigation in the United States alone. And yet, critical decisions such as whether to litigate or settle, or where to file suit or which attorney to hire, are all made the same way they were 100 years ago.
We are applying artificial intelligence, machine learning, and natural language processing to provide our customers with the insight they need to make highly informed decisions and gain a winning advantage. Think of it like Moneyball, but for a market more than 20x the size of Major League Baseball.
Job Description
You’ll lead a web team that owns the AI self-service portal and the related set of microservices. You’ll work with a cross-functional team of engineers to contribute to our UI/UX. We are building a cloud offering that includes UI/UX flows typical of a SaaS app.
In this role, you can expect to:
· Build high-quality and performant user interfaces that drive product-specific functionality at ExParte AI Platform
· Collaborate with product designers on shaping the flows during the design process
· Collaborate with other front end engineers in the organization around best practices and shared components
· Collaborate with other engineers driving API changes necessary to build the best UX for our users
· Work across our product, primarily on the front-end
· Interface directly with internal teams
· Evaluate software and implementation options and document them for technical teams.
· Design and develop systems, sub-systems, and programs.
· Resolve and troubleshoot problems and complex issues.
· Perform unit tests and fix bugs.
· Integrate best qualitative practices in the design and development aspects of programs.
· Be a part of a distributed team (we’re in North America and Europe)
· Work with Azure cloud and Databricks
· Develop technical architecture and specific implementations to meet business needs.
· Guide the team’s software engineering best practices by documenting standards and completing code reviews.
· Troubleshoot new and existing code and provide feedback and solutions to structural issues in the codebase as they arise.
· Advise on the feasibility of nonfunctional requirements and ensure the successful implementation of features while meeting those requirements.
Qualifications
Requirements:
· 5+ years professional experience with JavaScript/Typescript, HTML5, and CSS3 in the full software development life cycle (SDLC)
· 3+ years experience with T-SQL.
· 2+ years with Node.js and entity framework core.
· 2+ years of experience developing software using React.
· Experience in agile software development
· Experience writing Rest APIs and microservices-based applications
· Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
· Good time management and organizational skills
· Ability to work on challenging issues independently or in a team environment
· Ability to pair with a customer's development team and guide them on leading-edge technologies
· Ability to learn and adapt quickly to new technologies and environments
· Strong communication skills
Nice-to-have's:
· Experience with Power BI Embedded
· Experience with .NET Core
· Have experience with Python and ML
· Understanding of cloud platforms and providers, specifically Microsoft Azure
· Knowledge of CI/CD tools in Azure DevOps
· Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics or a related field
Additional Information
All your information will be kept confidential according to EEO guidelines.
Top Skills
What We Do
Ex Parte is a software-as-a-service (SaaS) legal-tech company headquartered in the Washington, DC area. We are the world’s first company to leverage artificial intelligence and machine learning to predict the outcome of litigation and recommend actions that our customers can take to optimize their odds of winning.
Our patented Prediction Engine™ forecasts the outcome of cases with approximately 85% accuracy, and our patented Recommendation Engine™ generates data-driven recommendations such as whether to litigate or settle, which claims to assert, where to file or defend a lawsuit, and which attorneys and law firms will our provide customers with their best chance of success given their case-specific factors.
Think of us like Moneyball for Law, but for a market more than 20x the size of Major League Baseball. Our customers and prospects include corporations, hedge funds, law firms, insurance companies, litigation finance firms, and universities.
We recently raised $7.5 million in Series A financing from an all-star investment syndicate, and plan to use the capital to expand our engineering team and invest in sales and marketing initiatives to further scale new customer growth.
If you are a rock star and interested in joining us on our journey, we’d love to hear from you.