Staff AI Engineer
Hybrid (Oakland, CA)$228k - $288kfull-timePosted 6mo ago
About the role
Staff AI Engineer responsible for designing and executing Everlaw's AI strategy, leading AI-related initiatives, guiding engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to position Everlaw as an AI leader in legal discovery and litigation technology.
Responsibilities
- Lead the design and implementation of Everlaw's technical AI strategy, including staying on the cutting edge of frontier models and participating in early access programs with major AI labs; devise the approach to using AI at trillion-token scale.
- Guide the work of engineers across the company in using AI; lead by example in learning and sharing knowledge through design reviews, tech talks, and study groups.
- Collaborate with software engineers, security engineers, data scientists, product leads and designers, and other cross-functional teams to pursue the goal of being the AI leader in litigation.
- Be on the lookout for new opportunities that AI enables and influence engineering and product direction by translating ML/AI progress into legal tech applications.
Qualifications
- At least 6 years of experience in ML/AI and 8+ years overall in software engineering
- Led significant AI projects, including applied use of LLMs in production settings and NLP/text analysis
- Programming skills in at least one scripting language (e.g., Python)
- Constant learner, staying abreast of latest AI developments and their applications
- Ability to collaborate effectively with coworkers on different teams and explain technical concepts without jargon
Skills
Required:AI strategy leadershipLLM production experienceNLP / text analysisPython
Benefits
- Equity program
- 401(k) retirement plan with company matching
- Health, dental, and vision
- Flexible Spending Accounts for health and dependent care expenses
- Paid parental leave and approximately 10 days (80 hours) per year of sick leave
- Seventeen paid vacation days plus 11 federal holidays
- Modern Health membership
- Annual allocation for Learning & Development opportunities and applicable professional membership dues
- Company-sponsored life and disability insurance
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Last updated Oct 21, 2026. Interested? Apply on the company site.
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