AI Engineer
London, England, United Kingdom
Orbital Witness Limited
Explore Orbital Witness: the AI-powered platform enabling thousands of legal and property professionals to simplify and accelerate property diligence.About usđą
We are Orbital Witness đ an AI company on a mission to automate the legal segment of every property transaction in the world đ We iterate rapidly to build products that utilise the bleeding-edge of Generative AI. Products that are powered by the latest foundation LLMâs (Large Language Models) including GPT-4o. This places us at the forefront of THE most advanced technological advancements of our generation đ€ Weâre spearheading an unprecedented shift in how the worldâs #1 asset class is transacted, globally.
Legal reasoning is a hard problem and requires some of the smartest and most experienced professionals to solve legal challenges for their clients. Because of this we will continue to push ahead and use the most intelligent and the fastest foundational models to build an AI Assistant that can provide accurate, efficient, and reliable support to legal professionals in the world of real estate.
Already the trusted ally of thousands of lawyers and commercial property professionals in the UK đŹđ§ across a diverse spectrum of blue-chip firms, our innovative solutions have earned accolades from the UK's magic circle law firmsâClifford Chance, Linklaters, Allen & Overy, Freshfields, and Slaughter & Mayâas well as renowned organisations like Tesla and Marks & Spencer. Now in the early stages of an international expansion, we're continuing to expand our talented team to support our growth.
Bolstered by the support of industry giants, including some of the world's largest real estate and insurance companies such as JLL, First American Financial, and Investec and on the back of our recent ÂŁ7.5 million Series A funding round led by Parker89 đ , weâre on the lookout for exceptionally talented people to join us in shaping the future of property transactions under this new evolution of technological advancement.Â
Check out this video  to find out more from our leadership team to discover insights on our vision, future plans, and exciting series A funding news!
Requirements
Role Overview đ
We're open to speaking to engineers with different levels of seniority from Intermediate to Senior/Principle as we've launched a new product which is delivering much needed transparency to the home buying process, with a view to transforming the way property is transacted. We have a successful existing product which helps real estate professionals extract key information & create reports from legal documents. Weâre evolving this product to add further value to our user base.Â
With the recent release of many large language models (LLMs), such as OpenAIâs GPT-4, weâve pivoted to using them and this is an opportunity for someone who is passionate about learning how to use this brand new technology in production use cases.
Youâll own the end-to-end design and development of key features of our web application along with the underlying services and infrastructure that support it. Youâll be joining a small, dynamic and fast-paced team with a focus on quality, usability and impact. Youâll be involved in every stage of the development lifecycle; from discovery and design, through implementation to deployment, maintenance and continuous improvement. You will be supported by a cross-functional, collaborative and growing team in delivering an impactful product, initially to lawyers and then to a wider set of B2B customers.
Youâll get a chance to: đ©âđ» đšâđ»
- Take ownership of key technology decisions and lay the groundwork for the companyâs ambitious growth plans
- Develop, test, refactor, deploy, maintain and support production software
- Collaborate with a cross functional team (an AI product manager, a legal domain expert, data scientists and software engineers) to define user stories, quickly experiment and ship new features along with implementing both functional and non-functional requirements
- Champion quality and reuse across the product and the codebase
- Collaborate with individuals across the business to ensure the features you develop have real business impact for customers and actually move key business metrics as we design and build a brand new product that doesn't yet exist in the market
- Participate in architecture and code reviews to continuously improve the quality, maintainability, security and scalability of our applications
You should apply if you: âïž
- Have a keen interest in AI tool use, multi-agent architectures, RAG systems, planning and long-running tasks, and prompt engineering
- Have experience with backend development - ideally Python but not required
- Have experience with frontend development - ideally React, TypeScript and/or Next.js
- Value shipping early and often to get customer feedback and then iterating quickly to improve the product
- Have excellent verbal and written communication skills in English
- Have proven experience delivering large, complex software engineering systems
It would also be nice if you have:
- Experience working with LLMâs and OpenAI's API in particular
- Experience building applications with Docker and Kubernetes
- Built highly secure, fault tolerant APIs
- Experience building high performance, distributed systems at scale
- Proven experience of driving and using modern dev practices like 12 Factor, CI/CD, etc.
Benefits
- Competitive starting salary of ÂŁ70k - ÂŁ90k
- Matched pension contributions
- Equity options in a fast growing start-up
- Flexible working hours and location; should you choose to work from home or need a change of scenery for a few days you will have access to offices in The Boutique Workplace Company, in and around London
- 25 days paid holiday (plus bank holidays)
- Professional equipment and personal development budget along with training opportunities to learn and develop your skills
- Cycle-to-work scheme
- An inclusive community enjoying all-company off-sites, lunches and socials
- Spill - an all-in-one mental health support app through Slack
đĄ We value diversity at Orbital Witness, and would particularly encourage applications from those who are traditionally underrepresented in tech. Weâd love to hear from you even if you donât match all of the above criteria or are seeking other opportunities that weâre not currently advertising.
Tags: APIs Architecture CI/CD Distributed Systems Docker Engineering Generative AI GPT GPT-4 Kubernetes LLMs OpenAI Prompt engineering Python RAG React Security TypeScript
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