Senior Frontend Engineer
Pear VC
Join August
August is building AGI for law. Our agents mimic a lawyers' reasoning, research, and drafting, and our workflows already outperform lawyers in third-party evaluations. We're targeting mid-market law firms, automating their legal work and allowing them to provide our tools directly to their clients. Some reasons to join August are:
Exceptional Early Traction: >4x revenue growth in the past four months.
Global Reach: Our clients span 4 continents and use August in multiple languages and jurisdictions
Frontier of Applied AI: August has access to proprietary data inaccessible to foundation model providers. We build agents to automate all challenging knowledge work.
Strategic Investors: Backed by NEA and exceptional seed investors Pear VC and Afore Capital, August has the capital to execute
Competitive compensation and office in downtown Manhattan
Join August at an early stage as we scale our agents to process thousands of documents simultaneously and create outputs exceeding human-level accuracy.
Role Overview
As a Frontend Engineer at August, you will design and scale production-grade agents that perform legal tasks with expert-level reasoning. You'll work closely with the founders, legal experts, and product team to deploy AI systems in high-stakes workflows used by real lawyers across the globe.
What You'll Do
Build intuitive and optimized UI/UX using React and TypeScript for workflows that integrate reasoning LLMs and agentic architectures.
Zero-to-one product development: rapidly prototype, evaluate, integrate, and test new product features in close partnership with our customers and legal team.
Develop new AI native workflows: implement streaming, long-running tasks, procedural UX, etc. for new AI tasks, finding the balance between state-of-the-art and pragmatism.
Required Skills & Experience
2+ years experience building production-quality frontend applications.
Proficiency in JavaScript/TypeScript, React, and Next.js.
Proven ability to create polished, intuitive user interfaces with attention to detail.
Comfortable working at an early stage company with ownership and rapid iteration.