Senior Software Engineer (Tech Lead)

About DocuVille.ai

DocuVille.ai is building the future of intelligent document and contract management . Our mission is to help businesses unlock insights from legal and procurement contracts using AI / ML and scalable software systems.

As one of our early senior engineers , you’ll have a direct impact on technical architecture, product direction, and team culture . This is a rare opportunity to shape a product and company from the ground up.

What You’ll Do

Lead design and architecture of scalable SaaS solutions for contract intelligence using various Gen AI LLMs.

Own end-to-end development of features : from requirements and design to deployment and monitoring.

Mentor junior engineers and set best practices in coding, testing, and CI / CD.

Work closely with founders and product team on technical strategy and roadmap .

Contribute hands-on in building APIs, services, integrations, and data workflows.

Drive decisions around cloud architecture (AWS), security, and performance optimization .

✅ What We’re Looking For

5+ years of software engineering experience with strong backend (Node.js, Python, Java, or Go) and / or full-stack skills.

Deep experience with databases (Postgres, MongoDB, etc.) , API design, and distributed systems.

Strong knowledge of AWS or other cloud platforms .

Prior exposure to Gen AI, AI / ML, document processing, or SaaS products is a big plus.

Proven ability to work in fast-paced, startup-like environments .

Strong problem-solving, debugging, and system design skills.

Our Hiring Process

We keep it efficient and transparent :

Resume and application screening

Intro call (15 mins) – mutual discussion about role and expectations.

Technical assignment (2 hours max) – a practical task relevant to our product.

For senior candidates, we’re flexible : instead of coding, this can be an architecture or system design exercise .

Technical deep dive – review your code / design, plus system design discussion.

Culture / fit conversation with founders – aligning on growth, ownership, and vision.

Why Join Us?

Be a founding team engineer at a startup tackling a $10B+ contract intelligence market .

Direct ownership of architecture and freedom to influence technical stack and best practices .

Work with cutting-edge AI, NLP, and GenAI (RAG) for document understanding.

Competitive compensation + potential equity / ESOPs .

Remote-first, high-trust culture where your impact is visible.

If you’re looking for a high-ownership role where you can shape product, tech, and culture — we’d love to talk.

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