Founding Engineer

2 weeks ago


London Area, United Kingdom WilsonAI Full time

Join WilsonAI: Revolutionize Legal Work with AI

At WilsonAI, we're not just building software – we're reshaping the future of legal work. We're creating Wilson, the world's first AI paralegal for in-house legal teams. Our mission? To transform how legal professionals work by automating complex workflows with AI.


Why WilsonAI?

🚀 Pioneering Technology We're at the forefront of applying AI to legal processes and automating workflows for in-house lawyers. You'll work with state-of-the-art AI models and help shape the future of legal tech.

💡 Rapid Growth & Innovation We're moving fast and iterating constantly. Your work will directly impact our product with customers every week and shape the company's future.

🌍 Global Ambition We've raised $1.5M and are backed by Entrepreneur First, Transpose, and top US VC funds and angels with expertise in legal and AI (including law firm partners, exited founders and investors in companies like Stability AI and MultiOn). You’ll be part of a team that is tackling the legal market globally with hubs in London and San Fransisco.

🤝 Be a Founding Team Member Join us early and play a crucial role in defining our product direction and company culture. You'll work directly with Gus and Alex, who went from Oxford/Cambridge to top legal and technical roles at firms including D.E. Shaw, Clifford Chance, and Portofino Technologies.


We're Looking for Builders Who Are:

🚀 Self-driven innovators thrilled by early-stage startup challenges and autonomous project ownership

🤖 Passionate about AI applications with a product-focused drive to deliver tangible customer value

💡 Pragmatic problem-solvers who thrive in fast-paced environments with end-to-end ownership

🤝 Collaborative team players with versatile full-stack skills and eagerness to grow


Your Role:

As a founding engineer at WilsonAI, you'll:

🔧 Shape our technology stack and product roadmap

👥 Work directly with founders to drive strategy and execution

🎨 Own projects from conception to delivery

🤖 Immerse yourself in AI daily, from advanced coding tools to complex AI pipelines

🌟 Be a key player in building not just a product, but a revolution in legal work


Job Details:

We believe in-person collaboration drives innovation. Based in central London, we follow a hybrid model with 3-4 days in the office weekly. We complement this with regular company off-sites featuring team-building activities.

We offer:

  • Competitive salary
  • Comprehensive benefits package
  • Meaningful equity in a high-growth company


Required Experience:

  • Strong academic background
  • Passion for building and side projects
  • Experience with most of: React, Next.js, TypeScript, Python, Vercel, AWS, Docker, PostgreSQL


Ready for the Most Exciting Work of Your Career?

This is more than a job – it's an opportunity to be at the center of a technological revolution in the legal industry. We believe great talent comes from all backgrounds and experiences. If you're ready to challenge yourself, grow exponentially, and make a lasting impact, we want to hear from you.


Apply Now - join WilsonAI, and let's build the future of legal work together


No recruiters or agencies please.


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