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Founding Engineer

  • Voltaire Legal
  • Remote — Australia
  • Full Time
  • Developer

We're looking for a Founding Engineer based in Sydney, Australia, with flexibility for fully remote work. As a founding team member, you work with our team to architect, design, and develop software solutions that comprise Voltaire’s AI-powered platform. You will be instrumental in supporting the technical vision of the company and building a robust product to help legal teams deliver greater access to justice.What you'll be doing Own our AWS infrastructure (ECS/Fargate, ECR, IAM) and CI/CD (GitHub Actions), including introducing infrastructure-as-code so our setup is reproducible and auditable Build out staging environments, monitoring, logging, and incident response Lead a security review of our data handling, access controls, and secrets management Contribute directly to our Node.js/Hono backend and Supabase data layer alongside infra work Collaborate on integrating AI/LLM features (Anthropic SDK) into a platform built to support them reliably What we're looking for You have 2+ years engineering strong systems/infrastructure fundamentals: AWS, CI/CD, containerization (Docker), infra-as-code You are comfortable also writing production backend code (Node.js/TypeScript), not infra-only You are a problem solver who works autonomously, takes ownership, and can explain architectural tradeoffs independently You have long-term thinking about infrastructure and security, especially around sensitive data Bonus: You have experience integrating AI/LLM applications into production systems What's in it for you Founding team equity The opportunity to build a high-impact product in its infancy Direct influence over the company’s product, technology strategy, and future direction Mission-driven and fast-moving environment Flexible fully remote work Additional information Work eligibility: Must have valid Australian work rights; Voltaire does not currently offer visa sponsorship for this role We are committed to providing reasonable accommodations to all applicants, and requests can be made by emailing Originally posted on Himalayas