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# Software Engineer (Backend)

- **Company:** Filevine, Inc.
- **Location:** San Francisco, CA, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $150,000.0 - $250,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** PostgreSQL, Next.js, ReactJS, Large Language Models, Machine Learning Operations, Automation Anywhere
- **Published:** June 9, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.dice.com/job-detail/1bafc9a7-edcc-4584-983b-2492b70542fa

## About the Role

* 7+ years of engineering experience
 * Strong backend engineering skills and ability to build production systems end to end
 * Experience shipping ML or LLM-powered products at scale
 * Experience with retrieval, embeddings, experimentation, and evals
 * Ability to design multi-step pipelines and agentic workflows
 * Strong instincts around latency, reliability, and fallback strategies
 * Ability to prototype in days and productionize in weeks
 * High standards for correctness, reliability, and UX quality
 * Bonus: Go, Next.js/React, Postgres/pgvector, Cloud Run, multi-provider LLM orchestration

## Description

* Own major product surfaces that rely on retrieval, structured reasoning, and multi-step AI pipelines
 * Prototype, evaluate, and productionize new AI workflows for contract review, clause-level analysis, playbook enforcement, and multi-document tasks
 * Improve our internal LLM orchestration layer, prompt-library, evaluation tooling, and RAG strategies
 * Partner with founders and our in-house legal team to design and validate new features
 * Build backend services that support multi-tenant enterprise customers and high-volume workloads
 * Ship quickly: small PRs, fast iteration cycles, functional releases every week


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