Member of Technical Staff – Applied AI

Finch

Full-stack developer at Finch building AI solutions for personal injury law. Collaborating across teams to improve legal workflows and empower paralegals with technology.

Posted 7/17/2026full-timeNew York City • New York • 🇺🇸 United StatesLead💰 $180,000 - $280,000 per yearWebsite

Core Competencies

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in building reliable, performant software systems using Python, Django, and React, with a strong focus on clean and maintainable code. Proven ability to collaborate across teams and shape engineering standards in a fast-paced environment.

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Python ProficiencyReact DevelopmentDjango ExperienceAWS FamiliarityFull-Stack Development

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Hard Skills

Software DevelopmentClean Code PracticesTestable CodeMaintainable CodeAI-Powered Functionality

Soft Skills

CollaborationTeam Culture Shaping

Tools & Technologies

AWSOpenAI APIs

Industry Keywords

Legal TechDocument ProcessingData-Heavy Workflows

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSDjangoPythonReact

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Own major features end-to-end, from architecture decisions through production release.
Build reliable, performant systems across our core workflows using Python/Django, React, and AWS.
Ship AI-powered functionality that turns legal complexity into clear, usable software for law firms.
Collaborate directly with product, ops, and design to define what gets built and why.
Shape our culture of our technical team, standards, and practices while we're still small enough for it to matter.

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years building reliable, secure software in production.
Full-stack experience – comfortable across the frontend and backend.
Proficiency in Python and React, or demonstrably fast at picking up new stacks.
A track record of writing clean, testable, maintainable code.
Experience with Django, AWS, or OpenAI APIs (nice-to-have).
Prior work at an early-stage startup where you helped set engineering standards (nice-to-have).
Familiarity with legal tech, document processing, or data-heavy workflows (nice-to-have).

Benefits

Comp & perks

100% coverage for health, dental, and vision.
401(k) retirement plan.
In-office snacks, drinks, and daily team lunches and dinners.
Flexible PTO (we trust you to take the time you need).