Engineering Manager

BoostDraft Engineering Manager

BoostDraft is a software engineering company that develops IDE for documents. It was founded by MIT and Stanford grad students, developing an assisted document editor for documents. It is a new document editor that employs error checking, reference checking and auto-completion using both rule-based approach and NLP, like what coding editors / IDE (e.g. VSCode, Pycharm) do.

We are currently focusing on Lawyers who draft relatively standardized but long documents, such as contracts. With only three years after our product launch, we already have more than 8,000 active paid users. We have several long-term, large-scale contracts with famed enterprises and law firms. As a result, we achieved significant success, including profitability and exponential growth, all without relying on external funding for nearly four years.

BoostDraft was accepted by prestigious accelerator program, MassChallenge (Top 30 US accelerator), StartX (Stanford Accelerator, 7% acceptance rate), MIT Sandbox (Accelerator of Massachusetts Institute of Technology)

At BoostDraft, we prioritize quality over quantity. As an engineering-first company. Around 70% of our team members are software engineers with extensive experiences from companies such as Microsoft, IBM, HTC, Yahoo!, and R&D in NTT. Our CEO, Yohei, who has proven experience in both Software Engineering and Business management, and has built an organization that values and empowers software engineers.

Technical challenges we solve :

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

What're your challenges :

Responsibilities of Engineering Manager include :

Languages C#,(partially)Rust, Python

FW Material Design (UI), .NET Framework 4.8, .NET 8.0

DB SQLite, Amazon RDS

Log Analysis AWS CloudWatch, Elasticsearch + Kibana, BigQuery

CI / CD GitHub, GitHub Actions(Self-hosted runner (Windows)), Azure DevOps

Ensuring a Fair and Secure Recruitment Process :

These measures are applied equally to all candidates to ensure a trustworthy and fair hiring environment.