[Hiring] Engineer Lead @Law School Admission Council

Role Description

We are seeking an Engineer Lead with Generative AI experience. You will work as part of an autonomous agile team to develop features and applications to meet the needs of the Technology Solutions and Platforms department. This role carries an expanded mandate to design, prototype, and deliver Generative AI solutions that directly enhance LSAC products and internal tooling.

• Own the practice of using GitHub Copilot and grow AI capabilities into large language models (LLMs), retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), agentic workflows, and responsible AI practices.
• Act as a hands-on change agent for Generative AI adoption across the engineering organization.
• Design and run enablement programs, lead by example in code, and build the organization's confidence with AI tooling.

Qualifications

• 5–10 years of experience in full stack software engineering.
• B.A. or B.S. degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or related field.
• Master's degree preferred.
• Azure certifications (e.g., AZ-204, AZ-400, AZ-305) preferred.
• Azure AI certifications – AI-102 (Azure AI Engineer Associate) and/or Microsoft certified, Azure OpenAI certification or equivalent demonstrated proficiency preferred.
• Coursework, certifications, or verifiable project experience in machine learning fundamentals, natural language processing, or applied AI/ML preferred.

Requirements

• Collaborate with partners within the company to design, configure, maintain, and promote a variety of internally- and externally facing applications.
• Support product teams by advocating for their needs and providing constructive guidance.
• Build and maintain scalable full-stack applications.
• Continuously monitor, test, and optimize software.
• Deliver high-quality code and hold the team to the same standard through code review and mentoring.
• Champion and govern team-wide use of GitHub Copilot.
• Drive organizational Gen-AI adoption.
• Coach and mentor engineers on Gen-AI practices.
• Architect and implement Generative AI features using Azure OpenAI Service and OpenAI APIs.
• Establish and enforce responsible AI practices.

Benefits

• Pay rate: $125,000 to $133,000, depending on experience.
• This is a remote position.

Company Description

LSAC’s mission is to advance law and justice by promoting access, equity, and fairness in law school admission, to broaden the pathway into legal education, and to support law schools, law students, and the legal education community.