Technical Co-Founder Opportunity | AI Powered Legal Technology Platform |

Company Description

One of our client an well-funded legal technology startup seeking a Technical Co-Founder to join our founding team. Their platform has completed successful prototype validation with early user traction across multiple international markets. This is an exceptional ground-floor opportunity to co-build the future of legal services through advanced AI technology.

Role Description

This is a full-time, on-site role located in Hyderabad for a Technical Co-Founder. The Technical Co-Founder will be responsible for co-building and developing the AI-powered legal technology platform, managing and leading the technical team, and overseeing all technical aspects of the startup. Daily tasks will include designing system architecture, coding, implementing AI and machine learning algorithms, conducting code reviews, and ensuring the scalability and security of the platform. Additionally, the Technical Co-Founder will work closely with other founders and stakeholders to shape the strategic direction of the company.

Location : Hyderabad, India (Hybrid model available)

Commitment : Full-time founding role

Compensation : Competitive base + equity upside

Qualifications

Extensive experience in system architecture and software development

Strong background in AI and machine learning algorithms

Skills in coding languages such as Python, Java, or related

Proficiency in leading technical teams and managing projects

Experience in ensuring the scalability and security of platforms

Excellent problem-solving and communication abilities

Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or related field

Experience in legal tech, Fintech, Health tech or startup environments is a plus

Role & Responsibilities

Technical Leadership

• Define technical strategy and platform architecture for AI-powered legal services
• Lead engineering decisions including technology stack, development frameworks, & scalability planning
• Build and lead technical team as platform scales from prototype to production
• Establish development practices including code quality, security standards, & deployment processes

Product Development

Business Partnership

Innovation & Growth

Ideal Co-Founder Profile

Technical Expertise

Full-Stack Development Leadership (7+ years)

System Architecture & Security

Industry & Domain Knowledge

Regulated Industry Experience

Leadership & Entrepreneurship

Startup & Team Building Experience

Strategic Thinking

Personal Attributes

Entrepreneurial Mindset

Communication & Collaboration

What We Offer

Equity & Ownership

Compensation Structure

Professional Growth

Market Impact & Learning

Startup Benefits

Work Environment

Strategic Advantages

Confidentiality & Discretion

Stealth Mode Operations

Confidentiality Requirements

Information Sharing Process

Selection Process

Evaluation Approach

Stage 1 – Initial Assessment (60 min)

Review : background, technical experience, startup exposure, career goals

Fit : vision alignment, commitment, collaboration style

Technical : architecture principles, AI philosophy

NDA execution

Stage 2 – Technical Deep Dive (3 to 5 hrs.)

Architecture design & strategy

Code review & optimization

AI integration : LLM selection & performance

Scaling strategy : infra for growth & expansion

Stage 3 – Business Partnership (2 to 4 hrs.)

Strategic alignment : vision, market, growth

Partnership dynamics : roles, decision-making, conflict resolution

Investment readiness : pitching, fundraising, investor comms

Market opportunity : trends & competition

Stage 4 – References & Final Evaluation (2 week)

References : leadership & startup experience

Cultural fit : team integration

Equity : ownership, vesting, governance

Commitment : start date, transition, onboarding

Join as a true co-founder in a groundbreaking legal tech venture with validated demand, global market potential, and extraordinary growth prospects. This is a full-time opportunity for an experienced technical leader ready to take the entrepreneurial leap. Build meaningful impact, create wealth through equity, and shape the future of legal technology—confidential inquiries welcome.