# Founding Full Stack Software Engineer, Legal

**Company**: OpenAI
**Location**: San Francisco
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: Full time
**Salary**: $293K - $325K
**Category**: Engineering
**Industry**: Technology
**Wikidata**: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q124605186

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## Description

## Compensation

The base pay for this role is $293K – $325K, with equity offered. Total compensation includes generous equity, performance-related bonuses, and benefits.

Benefits include:

- Medical, dental, and vision insurance for you and your family

- Pre-tax accounts for Health FSA, Dependent Care FSA, and commuter expenses

- 401(k) retirement plan with employer match

- Paid parental leave (up to 24 weeks for birth parents and 20 weeks for non-birthing parents)

- Paid medical and caregiver leave (up to 8 weeks)

- Flexible PTO for exempt employees and up to 15 days annually for non-exempt employees

- 13+ paid company holidays and multiple paid coordinated company office closures

- Mental health and wellness support

- Employer-paid basic life and disability coverage

- Annual learning and development stipend

- Daily meals in offices and meal delivery credits

- Relocation support for eligible employees

- Additional taxable fringe benefits

## About the Team

The Legal team builds AI-powered products for the legal industry, transforming workflows and improving access to information.

## About the Role

As a Founding Full-Stack Software Engineer on the Legal team, you'll help imagine, build, and scale new AI-powered products. You'll work across the stack to design user experiences, build backend systems, and create foundations for products used by legal professionals.

## Responsibilities

- Build and ship full-stack products leveraging OpenAI models for legal workflows

- Own projects end-to-end, from prototypes to production deployment

- Design and develop intuitive user experiences

- Build scalable systems on top of OpenAI's platforms and APIs

- Partner with product managers, designers, and customers to identify opportunities

- Rapidly prototype and experiment with new AI capabilities

- Develop a deep understanding of legal workflows and customer needs

## Requirements

- 6+ years of professional software engineering experience

- Experience building and shipping full-stack applications end-to-end

- Strong frontend and backend engineering skills

- Comfortable moving quickly, iterating based on feedback, and making technical decisions

- Strong product instincts and collaboration skills

- Excited by emerging AI capabilities and rethinking software development

- Ability to learn quickly and choose the right tools to solve problems

- Thrive in small, high-ownership teams with significant influence over product direction

## Skills

### Required
- full-stack development
- AI
- frontend engineering
- backend engineering
- scalable system design
- product development
- collaboration

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