Backend Engineer – AI, Legal Tech
Saga
full-time
Posted on:
Location Type: Remote
Location: Anywhere in Europe
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Design and build backend systems powering AI driven legal products
- Own APIs, data models, and services end to end
- Work on document ingestion, processing, and semantic search RAG
- Improve performance, reliability, and security in multi tenant systems
- Collaborate closely with engineering and product to ship end to end features
- Decide when to design new systems and when to extend existing architecture
Requirements
- 3+ years of backend experience with TypeScript and Node.js
- Strong fundamentals in APIs, databases, and backend architecture
- Comfortable designing systems and implementing within existing codebases
- Security minded and production oriented
- High ownership. You ship, maintain, and improve what you build
- Experience with LLMs, AI integrations, or RAG pipelines
- Familiarity with vector databases
- Background in legal tech or enterprise SaaS
- Fluent English is required. Any additional European language is a plus.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation with base salary and equity, giving you the opportunity to participate in long term value
- 20 paid vacation days and holiday allowance
- A personal budget for conferences, courses, and certifications
- A real opportunity to change how the legal industry works, helping professionals regain time, clarity, and control
- A remote first setup with social hubs in Amsterdam and Oslo and regular in person collaboration for workshops and team moments
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
TypeScriptNode.jsAPIsdatabasesbackend architecturedocument ingestionsemantic searchLLMsAI integrationsRAG pipelines
Soft Skills
high ownershipcollaborationsecurity mindedproduction oriented