Founding Product Engineer - Phaselab

Orby AI • New York City, NY

81d

About The Position

Phaselab is rebuilding the legacy eDiscovery industry from the ground up, empowering in-house legal teams with tools for document production that bypass the existing services-heavy approach. We're Seed stage but are already working with Fortune 500 companies and are scaling rapidly. We're looking for a Product Engineer to help us build and scale our core product. You'll work closely with our Founders and the rest of the Engineering team to ship impactful features and improve performance across the stack. This is a high-ownership, high-impact role where you'll directly shape the future of Phaselab's technology.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience in full-stack development, ideally with startups or fast-moving teams.
• Strong expertise in Next.js, React, and Tailwind for frontend development.
• Proficiency in Python for backend/API development.
• Familiarity with Terraform, Kubernetes (K8s), and Postgres for infrastructure and data management.
• Experience optimizing web performance and improving frontend UX.
• A bias for action: You ship fast and iterate based on feedback.
• Strong product sense: You think beyond the code and care about delivering an exceptional user experience.
• Extreme ownership: You're excited to make a mark and you make sure balls don't get dropped.

Responsibilities

• Get onboarded, set up your dev environment, and dive into our systems.
• Ship a small update or bug fix to get familiar with the codebase.
• Use the product to understand how it works and identify areas for improvement.
• Ship two major features within the first month.
• Ship product updates daily/weekly with a strong focus on quality by 90 days.
• Collaborate closely with the team and our customers to shape the future of the product.

Benefits

• Impact: Your work will directly shape the product and the future of the company.
• Growth: High ownership, deep collaboration with company and technical leadership.
• Speed: We move fast, ship often, and value autonomy.
• Culture: Our team is kind, collaborative, inquisitive, and inclusive.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Industry: Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
• Number of Employees: 11-50 employees