Voltaire Legal is an early stage legal technology startup developing an AI-native platform designed to centralise, streamline, and manage pro bono work for the legal sector.
Our mission is to improve access to justice by empowering legal teams and professionals with human-centred technology that maximises their social impact.
To learn more, visit us at voltairelegal.com/about or contact us at ******.
About the role
We are seeking a Founding Engineer based in 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 work from home
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📌 Founding Engineer (Devops / Infrastructure) (New South Wales)
🏢 Voltaire
📍 New South Wales