Software Engineer, Fullstack

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Noetica is solving critical NLP problems at the heart of the trillion‑dollar capital markets ecosystem with an in‑house machine learning platform and decades of ML PhD expertise. Founded in 2022 and based in New York, our high‑caliber team is dedicated to bringing innovation and efficiency to legal and financial industries.

We count many of the top law firms in the world among our customers. To date we have raised ~$30M with our last round (Series A) led by Lightspeed. We’re fortunate to have been featured in the Wall Street Journal, Bloomberg, and American Banker, amongst others, and named a top AI company in 2024 and 2025 by Business Insider, CB Insights, and others.

The global capital markets are among the largest markets in the world, valued at $50T+ and growing. Transactions in these markets are complex, and critical, nuanced legal terms are woven into lengthy documents that must be digested and analyzed by many parties over a single transaction. This fundamental need, plus a booming market, drives enormous demand for precise extraction and benchmarking of legal terms.

As a Software Engineer, Full Stack at Noetica, you will help build robust backend systems and APIs that power our search‑centric web experience—a core part of the workflow for our end users. This role is backend‑leaning: you’ll spend most of your time on server‑side architecture, data processing, and API design, while also contributing to frontend features as needed.

• Design and build scalable backend services and APIs that power our document analysis platform
• Write maintainable, high‑performance server‑side code and data processing pipelines
• Define clear, efficient API contracts and contribute to service architecture decisions
• Design and craft compositional API primitives to expedite the productionization of our ever‑growing list of document insights
• Build and maintain integrations with third‑party services and internal ML systems
• Contribute to frontend features and components as needed to deliver features end to end
• Work on performance optimization for data‑intensive backend operations
• Take ownership of engineering excellence and collaborate on code practices and design patterns to ensure long‑term maintainability and scalability
• Improve developer experience by automating CI/CD and other day‑to‑day production operations

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field (or equivalent experience)
• 2+ years of professional full‑stack development experience with a strong focus on backend systems
• Proficiency in backend technologies (Node.js, Python, or Go) and API design
• Strong understanding of RESTful APIs, database design, and data modeling
• Experience with SQL and No
  
  SQL databases
• Familiarity with containerization and orchestration platforms (Docker, Kubernetes) and hyperscalers (AWS, GCP, etc.)
• Proficiency in Type Script and React for frontend work
• Foundation in distributed systems, event‑driven architectures, and web fundamentals
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Self‑starting problem‑solving approach biased towards action and scope minimization

• Experience with microservices architecture and message queues
• Understanding of CI/CD fundamentals and experience working in single‑tenant architectures
• Experience building data processing pipelines or working with large‑scale data systems
• Familiarity with object‑oriented design and functional programming principles
• Experience optimizing backend performance for data‑intensive applications
• Interest in language and economics
• Thrive in a high‑leverage, fast‑paced environment
• Familiar with technologies like monorepo, jujutsu, mise, pprof, etc.

The estimated yearly salary for this role is $140,000–$230,000 USD. You will also receive a significant early‑stage equity package and benefits. Individual pay decisions are based on a number of factors, including qualifications, experience level, and skill set.

• Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 100% employer‑paid premiums for…