C# or/and Rust Software Engineering Position

A software engineering position focused on developing a document IDE for non-engineers.

About the Company

The organization is dedicated to creating an IDE for documents, founded by graduate students from top universities. The document editor employs error checking, reference checking, and auto-completion using both rule-based approaches and NLP, similar to coding editors/IDEs like VSCode and Pycharm.

Background & Traction

Currently targeting lawyers who draft long, standardized documents such as contracts. Within one year after product launch, the company has attracted over 7,500 active paid users and established long-term contracts with notable enterprises and law firms. It has been profitable from day one, experiencing exponential growth without external funding.

• Accepted into prestigious accelerator programs including MassChallenge, StartX, and MIT Sandbox.

Join our Engineering-First Team

As an engineering-first company, we prioritize quality over quantity. Around 70% of our team consists of software engineers with experience at companies like Microsoft, IBM, HTC, and Yahoo!. The CEO has a strong background in both software engineering and business management, creating an environment that values software engineers.

Technical Challenges We Solve

• Performance improvement using partial and full analysis
• Synchronization between user input and on-memory text
• Cache efficiency to enhance highlight performance during and after user input
• Security-preserving Natural Language Processing, such as Federated Learning

What’s Your Challenge?

As a C# Software Engineer, you will tackle challenging technical problems including:

• Design and implement classes and methods for the document IDE
• Refactor existing code for improved extensibility
• Interview users to understand their daily work and pain points
• Propose both innovative and feasible ideas to achieve groundbreaking features

Required Skills

• Experience with C#, C++, Java, or Rust (C# beginners welcome)
• Experience in team development and code reviews using GitHub
• Understanding of CI/CD concepts
• Ability to foster a psychologically safe environment
• Strong communication skills to convey thoughts concisely
• Understanding of diversity

Preferred Skills

• Development experience in a team of 5 or more engineers
• Proactive improvement suggestions within and outside of your responsibilities
• Ability to understand both user and technical perspectives
• Business-level English (reading and writing)

What We Offer

• Extensive Opportunities for software extension similar to VS Code, including version management, comparison, extension, and software integration
• Focus on R&D for new technology, leveraging user data for knowledge extraction
• An Engineering-first approach, empowering engineers and providing necessary resources
• Rapid organic growth with 300% revenue growth and profitability, backed solely by user referrals

Employment Type

• Full-time
• Trial period (6 months)

Work Hours / Vacation

• Flexible hours (standard working time: 8 hours/day, core time: 11:30 AM - 3:00 PM)
• Approximately 10 hours of overtime per month
• Complete weekends off, year-end and new year holidays, vacation days, sick leave, maternity/paternity leave, and caregiving leave

Salary Level

• Competitive salary for a startup
• Option for stock options

Work Location

• Fully remote

Additional Benefits

• Comprehensive social insurance
• Language support program
• Utilization of Cabinet Office childcare discount vouchers