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Applied AI Engineer

About Us:DeepJudge is Switzerland’s leading AI and ICT scale-up, transforming how law firms and legal departments access and leverage their knowledge. Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we are building the intelligence layer that powers the legal industry.Every firm can license the same AI models, but no two firms share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often trapped across systems, underused and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure, enabling firms to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn experience into a lasting advantage.Our technology is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms, including Freshfields, Gunderson Dettmer, Holland & Knight, Arent Fox, and Cozen O’Connor. Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America, we are expanding rapidly and shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move fast, think rigorously, and care deeply about what we build. We combine cutting-edge research with close collaboration with our clients to deliver solutions that truly make an impact. If you want to be part of a team defining how AI transforms high-stakes knowledge work, this is the place to do it.About the role:We are looking for an Applied AI Engineer to join our team. You will work directly with customers to understand how they operate, identify high-leverage opportunities, and build AI-powered solutions that solve real problems. A big part of the role is using our own platform and internal tooling to turn the product’s capabilities into high-value experiences for customers. This is not a narrow research role or a pure implementation role. This is a role for someone who is curious, resourceful, and is eager to build great solutions on top of the DeepJudge platform.Your responsibilities will include:Owning customer-specific AI solutions end-to-end, from understanding the problem and shaping the approach to building, deploying, evaluating, and improving the solution over timeBuilding on top of our platform and internal tooling to create reusable AI-powered solutions that generalize across customers and can be relied on by thousands of end usersWorking closely with engineering and ML to improve AI-powered features of the core product and make the platform more intelligent over timeHelping customers and their technical or innovation teams get the most out of the DeepJudge through hands-on collaboration, guidance, tooling, and documentationEvaluating new LLM models, techniques, and approaches as they emerge, and bringing them into productionProactively spotting opportunities and issues, and coordinating across teams to move important work forward quicklyWhat we are looking for:You have built technically ambitious things that use LLMs, whether in personal or professional projects, through APIs directly, frameworks such as DSPy, LangChain, or LangGraph, or equivalent systems built from scratchProficiency in Python or JavaScriptYou are an exceptional communicator, both written and verbal, and you build trust quickly with technical and non-technical stakeholdersYou are highly customer-oriented, have strong intuition for what creates value, and care deeply about what you shipYou are a persistent problem-solver who is comfortable in fast-moving environments where you need to figure things out as you goYou do not need a legal background, but you should be excited to develop real domain expertise over timeWe care much more about your ability, judgment, and potential than about a specific number of years of experienceWhat you can look forward to:Taking ownership of meaningful work from day oneBuilding relationships with teams at some of the world’s leading law firmsWorking on novel AI use cases that combine technical depth with real-world impactBeing part of a team with ambitious goals, autonomy, and room to growHaving a real hand in shaping both our product and how customers succeed with itCompetitive compensation, equity, and meaningful opportunities to grow as we scaleAt DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich

Platform Engineer

About us:DeepJudge is Switzerland’s leading AI and ICT scale-up, transforming how law firms and legal departments access and leverage their knowledge. Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we are building the intelligence layer that powers the legal industry.Every firm can license the same AI models, but no two firms share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often trapped across systems, underused and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure, enabling firms to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn experience into a lasting advantage.Our technology is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms, including Freshfields, Gunderson Dettmer, Holland & Knight, Arent Fox, and Cozen O’Connor. Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America, we are expanding rapidly and shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move fast, think rigorously, and care deeply about what we build. We combine cutting-edge research with close collaboration with our clients to deliver solutions that truly make an impact. If you want to be part of a team defining how AI transforms high-stakes knowledge work, this is the place to do it.About the role:We are looking for a platform engineer / developer experience engineer to improve the systems that help our engineering team move quickly and safely.This is a hands-on role spanning build systems, CI, testing infrastructure, dependency and vulnerability management, and internal developer tooling. The engineer will combine operational ownership with deeper system improvement: keeping critical processes reliable while identifying and removing recurring sources of friction.The ideal candidate has strong software engineering fundamentals, excellent debugging instincts, and a genuine interest in building tools and workflows for other engineers. They understand that an internal platform is a product: solutions must be reliable, ergonomic, well documented, and easy to adopt.Candidates do not need prior ownership of every area in the role. We value broad engineering judgment, curiosity, and demonstrated interest in improving developer productivity over narrow specialization.Your responsibilities will include:Owning and maintaining build systems, CI pipelines, testing infrastructure and internal tooling to keep engineering workflows reliable and efficientHelping and enabling other engineers by identifying recurring sources of friction and designing and implementing solutions to remove themVulnerability and dependency managementReviewing code and contributing to a high standard of code quality and maintainabilityYou're a great fit if you:Have 4+ years of experience as a Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineer or Developer Experience EngineerAre proficient in at least two of the following: build systems, continuous integration, testing, observability, dependency and vulnerability management, release workflows or internal toolingAre comfortable working with Python tooling and packaging, including dependency management and the broader Python developer ecosystemHave a genuine interest in building tools and processes that help other engineers move fasterHave strong software engineering fundamentals and excellent debugging instinctsBring broad engineering judgment and curiosity(Nice to have) Experience with tooling, packaging, and dependency management in JavaScript, Rust, Go or other language ecosystems(Nice to have) Experience working with Kubernetes, including deploying services and debugging running workloadsWhat you can look forward to:Location: Office 5min walking distance from Zurich central station, where we primarily work on siteCollaborative and supportive work environmentPotential for professional growth and advancement within the companyOwnership and ability to impact the company, product, and cultureAt DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich

Frontend Engineer

About us:Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, DeepJudge helps legal teams unlock and apply the knowledge inside their organizations through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure – enabling them to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn institutional knowledge into a lasting advantage.Every organization can license the same AI models, but no two organizations share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often fragmented across systems, underused, and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available and actionable – helping legal teams find the right information faster, surface relevant knowledge, and apply it where it matters most.Our platform is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms and legal teams, including Holland & Knight, Gunderson Dettmer, Cozen O’Connor, ArentFox Schiff, CMS Switzerland, Schoenherr, and others.Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America and Europe, DeepJudge is shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move with urgency, think rigorously, and work closely with our clients to build products that solve meaningful problems. If you want to help define how AI transforms professional knowledge work, we’d love to hear from you.About the role:We're looking for a Frontend Engineer who combines strong technical expertise with a deep appreciation for well-crafted UIs and seamless user experiences. You'll be instrumental in building the features that make our powerful product feel intuitive and delightful to use.Our users, legal professionals, operate under pressure and deal with high-stakes knowledge. Your mission is to build experiences that reduce cognitive load, guide users to the information they need, and help them fully leverage our product's capabilities.You'll collaborate closely with our product team to translate vision into reality. This role goes beyond implementation. We value engineers who contribute strategic thinking about how features should work, not just how they should be built. Attention to detail matters here, from structure and architecture to animations and micro-interactions.You'll have significant ownership over frontend architecture decisions and a real opportunity to shape how we build our product as we scale. This is a hands-on role where you'll write and ship production code daily, but also one where your voice matters in product discussions, architectural decisions, and the evolution of our design system.We're looking for someone who brings both humility and strong opinions, someone who can advocate for their ideas while remaining open to feedback and different perspectives.Your responsibilities will include:Design, develop, and maintain scalable, performant frontend code in a production environment, ensuring high code quality, reusability, and long-term maintainabilityContribute to the frontend architecture and ensure that it scalesReview code and contribute to a high standard of code quality and maintainabilityParticipate in agile development processesCollaborate with product, design, and other engineers to create, design, and translate product vision into implementationStay up to date with the latest industry trends and technologiesEnsure UI decisions prioritize usability, accessibility, and reduced cognitive load for end usersContribute to the evolution of the design systemWrite tests and monitor frontend performance to ensure a reliable, fast experienceProactively identify areas for improvement and contribute ideas beyond your immediate scopeYou're a great fit if you:Have 4+ years of experience building and maintaining production applications with real end users using modern frontend frameworks (we're using React)Love creating consistent and enjoyable user experiences that guide users through legal research, document analysis, and workflow automation, delighting them at every interactionHave solid TypeScript experience, are comfortable with generics, type inference, and building type-safe componentsHave a sharp eye for pixel-perfect UIs and smooth micro-interactions that convey meaning and bring designs to lifeDemonstrate strong communication skills, can clearly articulate technical and visual decisions, and enjoy in-depth discussions with other team membersEnjoy collaborating closely with the product team, understanding their vision, and elevating it by crafting user experiences that are both beautiful and functionalBonus points for:Experience with NextJS in production, including server-side rendering strategies, caching, and route architectureFamiliarity with Figma and design handoff workflowsAccessibility experience that ensures our product works for all user groupsExperience leading frontend initiatives or mentoring other developersWhat you can look forward to:Location: Office 5min walking distance from Zurich central station, where we primarily work on siteCollaborative and supportive work environmentPotential for professional growth and advancement within the companyOwnership and ability to impact the company, product, and cultureThis would not be the right role for you if you:View frontend as just "making things look pretty" rather than optimizing user experience and product valueWant strict requirements and prefer to work solely on what you are toldPrefer working in isolation rather than collaborating closely with design and productYou haven't yet owned significant frontend decisions, or you haven't developed strong opinions about frontend architecturePrefer to work remote-first and don't value in-person collaborationAt DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich

Forward Deployed Engineer

About Us:DeepJudge is Switzerland’s leading AI and ICT scale-up, transforming how law firms and legal departments access and leverage their knowledge. Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we are building the intelligence layer that powers the legal industry.Every firm can license the same AI models, but no two firms share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often trapped across systems, underused and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure, enabling firms to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn experience into a lasting advantage.Our technology is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms, including Freshfields, Gunderson Dettmer, Holland & Knight, Arent Fox, and Cozen O’Connor. Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America, we are expanding rapidly and shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move fast, think rigorously, and care deeply about what we build. We combine cutting-edge research with close collaboration with our clients to deliver solutions that truly make an impact. If you want to be part of a team defining how AI transforms high-stakes knowledge work, this is the place to do it.About the role:As a Forward Deployed Engineer at DeepJudge, you own the technical implementation of our AI search platform for some of the world's leading law firms. Every customer environment is different: from cloud-native deployments to complex on-premise infrastructure, enterprise identity providers, document management systems, and datasets containing hundreds of millions of documents. Your mission is to ensure customers successfully deploy, integrate, and adopt DeepJudge in their environments.This is a highly technical, customer-facing engineering role that sits at the intersection of software engineering, infrastructure, and enterprise AI. You'll spend your time deploying software, solving complex integration and infrastructure challenges, troubleshooting production issues during customer implementations, and working directly with engineering teams to continuously improve the product and deployment experience. You'll collaborate closely with Sales Engineering, Product, Engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering to make every deployment faster, more reliable, and easier to operate. If you enjoy solving difficult technical problems, working directly with customers, and seeing the impact of your work in production, this role is for you. No travel is required for this role.Your responsibilities will include:Owning the technical solution end to end, from architecture and hands-on implementation through production rollout and adoption, adapting DeepJudge to the customer's environment and needs along the way.Deploying and configuring DeepJudge across cloud and on-premise customer environments.Integrating DeepJudge with enterprise systems such as document management systems, identity providers, cloud platforms, and other data sources.Troubleshooting complex issues across deployments, infrastructure, networking, authentication, integrations, and application behavior.Building deployment automation, implementation tooling, documentation, and operational playbooks that make customer deployments faster, easier, and more scalable.Working closely with Product, Engineering, and Site Reliability Engineering to solve complex technical challenges and improve both the product and deployment experience.Bringing recurring customer requirements and challenges back to the team and helping turn them into product and engineering improvements.Taking ownership beyond your immediate projects: spotting what is missing, fixing what is broken, and helping us build the processes and tools we need as we scale.You're a great fit if you:Have 3+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, Forward Deployment, Solutions Engineering, or a similar technical role.Have experience deploying or operating enterprise software in production environments.Have experience with technologies such as Kubernetes, Docker, Azure or GCP.Enjoy working directly with enterprise customers, building trusted technical relationships, and guiding complex implementation projects from kickoff to production.Enjoy troubleshooting complex technical problems that span infrastructure, integrations, and application behavior.Can communicate complex technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences.Bonus: Experience with enterprise search, AI/LLM platforms, document management systems, Infrastructure as Code, or experience in a startup or high-growth SaaS environmentWhat you can look forward to:Owning the deployment of AI systems that power knowledge discovery for some of the world's leading law firms.Solving challenging engineering problems across enterprise infrastructure, cloud platforms, authentication systems, and large-scale data environmentsWorking closely with experienced engineers, product teams, and customers to shape both our platform and how it is deployedA high-ownership engineering culture founded by ex-Google search engineers and ETH Zurich AI PhDs, where customer feedback directly influences the productThe opportunity to improve deployment tooling, automation, and operational processes as we scale globallyA collaborative team in Zurich shaping how AI transforms professional knowledge work.At DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich

Software Engineer - Orchestration

Zurich

Working Student Quality Assurance - Legal (40-60%)

About us:DeepJudge is Switzerland’s leading AI and ICT scale-up, transforming how law firms and legal departments access and leverage their knowledge. Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we are building the intelligence layer that powers the legal industry.Every firm can license the same AI models, but no two firms share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often trapped across systems, underused and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure, enabling firms to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn experience into a lasting advantage.Our technology is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms, including Freshfields, Gunderson Dettmer, Holland & Knight, Arent Fox, and Cozen O’Connor. Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America, we are expanding rapidly and shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move fast, think rigorously, and care deeply about what we build. We combine cutting-edge research with close collaboration with our clients to deliver solutions that truly make an impact. If you want to be part of a team defining how AI transforms high-stakes knowledge work, this is the place to do it.About the role:As a Working Student Quality Assurance - Legal Track, you'll join a strong team of quality assurance professionals, help maintain the high quality of our product, and ensure our customers derive the greatest possible value from it. Your primary responsibility will be to thoroughly test our key features with every product release, ensuring that our users have a seamless product experience. This is a great opportunity for a quality-driven student who approaches their work with precision and dedication.What you’ll doTest new features and releases from the perspective of a legal end user — associates, in-house counsel, M&A teamsMap out and stress-test full user flows, not just individual functions — where does the experience feel clunky, confusing, or slow?Document bugs and usability issues clearly enough that engineering can act on them fastFlag legal/domain edge cases a non-lawyer tester would likely missWhat we’re looking for:Currently studying law (Bachelor's or Master's)You think like an associate: structured, detail-oriented, quick to notice when something doesn't add upA sharp eye for usability — you notice when something works but doesn't feel rightComfortable giving direct, well-organized feedback in writingHave excellent command of English, both written and spokenAre interested in legal technology and highly motivated to learn about the needs of our customersBased in or able to commute to Zurich, available Mondays and TuesdaysThese aren’t required, but they’ll make you a stronger candidate:Practical legal experience: internship, clerkship, or clinic work, ideally at a larger law firm or in-house teamExposure to M&A, corporate, or transactional workFamiliarity with legal AI tools, or a genuine interest in the intersection of law and technologyWhat you can look forward to:A real, up-close look at how one of Switzerland's fastest-growing startups operatesA fast-track into the Zurich tech and startup networkA modern office just 5 minutes by foot from Zurich main station.Direct exposure to how engineering teams build and ship productA front-row seat to where the legal industry is headingWhat we’re looking for:At DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Zurich

Site Reliability Engineer

About Us:DeepJudge is Switzerland’s leading AI and ICT scale-up, transforming how law firms and legal departments access and leverage their knowledge. Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we are building the intelligence layer that powers the legal industry.Every firm can license the same AI models, but no two firms share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often trapped across systems, underused and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure, enabling firms to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn experience into a lasting advantage.Our technology is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms, including Freshfields, Gunderson Dettmer, Holland & Knight, Arent Fox, and Cozen O’Connor. Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America, we are expanding rapidly and shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move fast, think rigorously, and care deeply about what we build. We combine cutting-edge research with close collaboration with our clients to deliver solutions that truly make an impact. If you want to be part of a team defining how AI transforms high-stakes knowledge work, this is the place to do it.About the role:As a Site Reliability Engineer at DeepJudge, you own the reliability of the systems that leading law firms depend on every day. We run our AI search platform in dedicated production environments, each a large-scale search and retrieval system operating at very high data volumes, alongside our ingestion pipelines and data stores, on container-orchestrated infrastructure across multiple public and private clouds. Keeping those environments fast, available, and trustworthy is a genuine engineering challenge, and it's your mission.This is a technical, infrastructure-focused role: you'll spend your time in systems, code, and telemetry. You'll harden the platform so that classes of failure can't recur, build observability and SLOs to let us see problems before they surface, plan capacity ahead of relentless data growth, and automate away the toil of safely operating many production environments. You'll work across our deployment and infrastructure-as-code and partner closely with product engineering to feed reliability learnings back into the platform. If you like operating serious distributed systems at scale and turning firefighting into engineered reliability, this role is for you.Your responsibilities will include:Owning the availability, latency and performance of our production environments: large-scale search and retrieval services, ingestion and data stores on container-orchestrated infrastructure across multiple public and private cloudsOwning the cloud infrastructure across multiple public and private clouds, networking, identity and access, compute and storage, and managing cloud capacity, quotas and cost as the fleet growsImproving deployment and infrastructure through code: GitOps-based configuration and deployment and infrastructure-as-code across our public and private clouds, with safe, previewed, recoverable production changesDefining and instrumenting SLOs and error budgets and building the dashboards, metrics and alerting that make production observable and actionableReducing operational toil through automation and internal tooling written in Python and / or GoProvisioning and standardizing new production environments to a defined reliability barYou're a great fit if you:Have experience in SRE, production / platform engineering, or infrastructure-heavy software engineering, operating real production systems under reliability expectationsAre strong at container-orchestration operations in production and comfortable on at least one major public cloudHave solid cloud infrastructure experience on a major public cloud and a working grasp of cloud capacity, quotas, and costPractice observability hands-on with metrics, logs and traces, and use it to root-cause live incidentsWork fluently with infrastructure-as-code and GitOpsCan code in Python and / or Go for automation, tooling, and reading and patching service code.Bring sound production judgment and document your work clearly for other engineersBonus: experience operating a large-scale search or distributed data system, database operations, dedicated / enterprise-deployed software, or AI / enterprise-search infrastructure in regulated domainsWhat you can look forward to:Owning the reliability of systems that the world's leading law firms rely on: real scale, real impactDeep, hands-on work with modern infrastructure: distributed search at very large scale, container orchestration across multiple clouds, and a mature infrastructure-as-code and GitOps stackA rigorous, high-urgency engineering culture founded by ex-Google search engineers and ETH Zurich AI PhDsThe chance to build the reliability discipline, SLOs, incident practice, automation, from a strong foundation, not inherit a rigid oneA collaborative team in Zurich shaping how AI transforms professional knowledge workAt DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich

Agentic Product Manager

About us: Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, DeepJudge helps legal teams unlock and apply the knowledge inside their organizations through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure – enabling them to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn institutional knowledge into a lasting advantage.Every organization can license the same AI models, but no two organizations share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often fragmented across systems, underused, and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available and actionable – helping legal teams find the right information faster, surface relevant knowledge, and apply it where it matters most.Our platform is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms and legal teams, including Holland & Knight, Gunderson Dettmer, Cozen O’Connor, ArentFox Schiff, CMS Switzerland, Schoenherr, and others.Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America and Europe, DeepJudge is shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move with urgency, think rigorously, and work closely with our clients to build products that solve meaningful problems. If you want to help define how AI transforms professional knowledge work, we’d love to hear from you. About the role:We’re looking for a hands-on and strategically minded Product Manager to take the reins of our assistant surfaces and agent harness at DeepJudge. You’ll play a critical role in shaping the present and future of our platform by driving immediate impact across our go-to-market priorities while also thinking deeply about where we go next.This is an opportunity to lead product in a high-caliber environment where you're empowered to innovate, move fast, and deliver real value to legal professionals at some of the most sophisticated law firms and legal departments in the world. This is an on-site role based in Zurich. You will report to the Head of Product.We’re not building another AI wrapper. We’re building a product with real depth, differentiated by data access, search engine expertise, and deep customer understanding. Chat is quickly becoming the interface of choice, and we’re now moving towards long-horizon agentic tasks – right at the cutting edge of what’s proven in the market. We’re looking for someone who thrives in ambiguity, is energized by the opportunity to create, and knows how to “cook from scratch” — not just follow the norm.Your responsibilities will include:Own product strategy, roadmap and execution across our Agentic Surfaces and Harness, powering DeepJudge’s advanced AI reasoning features, with a strong focus on prioritization, user impact, and business valueEvolve our chat interface to make sure the user experience is the best fit for our target use casesPrioritize feature requests across customers, vertical product areas and new strategic initiatives, balancing short-term go-to-market optimization with long-term discovery and strategic visionEvolve our evaluation datasets and infrastructure to continuously improve our ability to take launch decisions with confidenceAssess the speed, quality and cost profile of model or harness changes and drive decision-making across tech and product leadershipProactively identify new technologies and follow the latest agentic AI trends to drive efficiency and performance of complex, long-horizon tasksWork directly with engineering leads to define and ship high-quality features fastCollaborate with Design and Product Marketing to craft delightful and intuitive user experiencesEngage deeply with customers and prospects to gather insights, validate ideas, and translate feedback into roadmap priorities – combining direct feedback with scaled usage analysis to understand how our products are used, and sharing those learnings across the organizationLead cross-functional initiatives that drive adoption, engagement, and measurable value for our usersTake ownership of product decision-making across our agentic product areaYou're a great fit if you:Have strong product instincts and 5+ years of experience in digital product management, with a track record of building and launching impactful B2B SaaS productsHave hands-on experience building and shipping agentic applications and RAG systems – going beyond basic chatbot or AI workflow featuresHave a deep understanding of agent evaluation techniques and have built or evolved evaluation datasets and processes beforeAre familiar with the latest agentic AI trends and concepts – and keep following themAre comfortable leading in a dynamic, fast-paced environment — from writing specs to running discovery calls to shipping fastThink holistically about user problems, systems, and long-term platform valueAre humble, curious, and opinionated in the right ways — you seek input but aren’t afraid to take a standDon’t just follow frameworks or "best practices" — you know when to break themAre energized by having a lot of ownership and working closely with smart, mission-driven teammatesAre able to work on-site from our Zurich officeBonus: You have legal domain familiarity, or experience in search and knowledge management, agentic search and data retrieval, or LegalTech – or you’ve worked in/with law firms, legal departments, or regulated industriesWhat you can look forward to:A high-impact role in shaping a product and company with huge potentialThe chance to work on the cutting edge of long-horizon agentic AI, applied to real-world legal workA strong, technical, and collaborative team that’s serious about building great softwareA culture that encourages experimentation, curiosity, and thoughtful decision-makingSubmit your application by October 16th. Our team will review all candidates after the closing date and reach out regarding next steps.At DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich

Backend Software Engineer - Indexing

About us:DeepJudge is Switzerland’s leading AI and ICT scale-up, transforming how law firms and legal departments access and leverage their knowledge. Founded by former Google search engineers with PhDs in AI from ETH Zurich, and backed by top-tier Silicon Valley investors, we are building the intelligence layer that powers the legal industry.Every firm can license the same AI models, but no two firms share the same institutional knowledge. Decades of experience, work product, and precedent are often trapped across systems, underused and inaccessible. DeepJudge makes this expertise instantly available through world-class enterprise search and AI infrastructure, enabling firms to automate workflows, build knowledge-powered applications, and turn experience into a lasting advantage.Our technology is trusted by many of the world’s leading law firms, including Freshfields, Gunderson Dettmer, Holland & Knight, Arent Fox, and Cozen O’Connor. Headquartered in Switzerland with a growing team across North America, we are expanding rapidly and shaping the future of how professional knowledge is discovered and applied.At DeepJudge, we move fast, think rigorously, and care deeply about what we build. We combine cutting-edge research with close collaboration with our clients to deliver solutions that truly make an impact. If you want to be part of a team defining how AI transforms high-stakes knowledge work, this is the place to do it.About the Role:We’re looking for a Backend Software Engineer to join our team and take meaningful ownership from day one. You’ll work closely with smart, driven, and genuinely fun people who are passionate about tackling the complex challenges involved in building a high-performance product at scale.Our indexing system is the backbone of our search engine, processing queries over hundreds of millions of documents in fractions of a second. Building and maintaining these indices within tight time and resource constraints requires highly performant, scalable software. To achieve this, we rely on modern technologies in distributed and parallel computing, database systems, and cloud platforms. You’ll leverage the strengths of these technologies to meet demanding throughput and latency requirements.Your responsibilities will include:Design, develop, and maintain efficient, scalable backend services using modern tools and frameworksTake ownership of core components of our indexing infrastructureCollaborate with other engineers to define, design, and ship new featuresOptimize performance and scalability across our data processing pipelinesIntegrate with third-party data providers and effectively use their APIsReview code and contribute to a high standard of code quality and maintainabilityParticipate in agile development processes, including sprint planning, daily stand-ups, and retrospectivesYou're a great fit if you:Have a Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, or equivalent practical experienceHave 2+ years of experience as a Backend Software Engineer, ideally in a scale-up or fast-growing environmentHave strong experience with concurrent and parallel programming and understand how to write correct, efficient code under loadAre highly proficient in Python, our primary backend language. Solid experience with Rust or Go is also very welcome, even if Python isn't your strongest language yetHave solid experience working with databases (SQL and/or NoSQL)Are comfortable with modern web architectures and cloud platformsEnjoy solving complex problems and thinking about performance at scaleCommunicate clearly and enjoy working in a collaborative teamTake ownership and can work independently when neededHave experience with information retrieval or search systems (nice to have)What you can look forward to:Location: Office 5min walking distance from Zurich central station, where we primarily work on siteCollaborative and supportive work environmentPotential for professional growth and advancement within the companyOwnership and ability to impact the company, product, and cultureAt DeepJudge, we believe great teams are built on diverse perspectives and experiences. We are proud to be an equal opportunity employer and are committed to fostering an inclusive, high-performance culture where everyone can thrive. We welcome applicants of all backgrounds and do not discriminate based on race, religion, color, national origin, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, marital status, disability, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.If this role excites you, but you feel you don’t meet every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway and tell us why you’d be a great fit.

Zurich