Job Overview
Company logo: https://media.licdn.com/dms/image/v2/D4E0BAQGkT1fQRizQ_g/company-logo_400_400/company-logo_400_400/0/1701279009420/joinlawhive_logo?e=1749081600&v=beta&t=yBaoT4sigKosH1WdkjT3cXmxdyfl0P9FZkPXgQoYKHQ We’re on a mission to make sure everyone has access to the law.
Lawhive is an online platform for consumers and small businesses to get legal help for a fraction of the cost of a law firm. Our platform combines regulated human lawyers collaborating alongside the world’s first AI lawyer specifically built for consumer legal work.
Equal access to the law is one of the biggest and most pressing unsolved problems in society today. We’re passionate about leveling the playing field and believe access to the law should be a basic utility in society.
Our AI lawyer Lawrence is built on top of our own fine-tuned LLM who has passed the Solicitors Qualifying Exams (SQE).
We have backing from leading US and UK VC funds including Google Ventures, Balderton Capital and TQ Ventures (who have funded 82 unicorns between them!). We recently secured a $40m Series A funding round to facilitate international expansion and to grow our team. This represents one of the five largest Series A rounds in Europe for 2024!
The Role
We’re hiring Full Stack Engineers to help to build our platform, sites, and suite of AI products.
Reporting to engineering leadership, you’ll be an experienced member of the product team, responsible for building delightful products and technically complex systems. You’ll be working in a fast paced, deeply technical team across the entire stack, including productising AI research.
What The Job Involves
Building products and features using modern technologies across the entire stack with a highly technical teamResolving technical issues and making decisions which affect our apps, sites and projectsDelivering delightful user experiences and being user-focused in decision makingEnsuring our products evolve quickly and safely with the best development, security and testing practicesEnsuring your own code and product quality is consistently high and improving
Our Engineering Culture
Ship daily – We’re building and releasing features fast, going from idea to production in hours rather than weeks. Empathise with users – Lawyers and legal clients have unique perspectives, preferences and expectations. We build products which understand them deeply. Strive for excellence – We’re ambitious and moving fast. The whole business is pushing to be a category defining legal tech company. Constantly learning and experimenting – We’re at the cutting edge of using AI to directly improve people’s lives. We take a blue-sky but pragmatic approach to how we apply new technologies.
Our Tech Stack
TypeScript (Full-stack)React + Next.js, Tailwind, Prisma, tRPCPostgreSQL, MongoDB, RedisServerless, AWS, Google Cloud, Github ActionsDBT, BigQueryTerraformPython
Requirements
You’re opinionated and want to help us change the legal system for the betterYou have a track record of delivering exceptional work and can demonstrate itYou have experience in fast paced and high growth environmentsYou are highly organised and can demonstrate your attention to detailYou’re motivated and ambitious, capable of learning and adapting quicklyYou have deep understanding of our tech stack having built modern apps using best practicesYou’ve been a contributor in a high output engineering team and have experience moving fast (Kanban, CI/CD, DevOps, Serverless)You have worked in product teams alongside product managers and designersYou have built products from the ground upYou have worked in product-driven companies making decisions which impact tens of thousands of usersYou have an eye for design and knowledge of best security practices
Benefits
✈️ 34 Holidays (25 days annual leave + your birthday off + bank hols in England) Equity Pension⛳️ Regular team building activities, socials, and annual retreat! 20% off legal fees through Lawhive