About the company
Our client is an AI software startup supporting infrastructure and environmental workflows. Its product combines structured regulatory knowledge with tools for research and analysis.
The role
Raydar is recruiting for this opportunity through the Paraform network. The position is with our client. Join as a Regulatory Engineer to turn complex rules into accurate, usable knowledge. This is a research and quality role that works closely with product and engineering; coding is not required.
What you'll do
- Review regulatory analyses, permitting matrices, and due-diligence deliverables.
- Research and structure local, state, and federal regulatory requirements.
- Check AI-generated findings for errors, missing context, and citation quality.
- Write prompts and decision logic connecting geographic data with relevant rules.
- Translate research findings into improvements to the platform.
Requirements
What we're looking for
- 2 to 5 years of research-intensive legal, policy, compliance, consulting, or regulatory analysis experience.
- Strong professional writing with an anonymized writing sample.
- Ability to sustain accuracy in high-volume, detailed work.
- Discerning use of AI tools for research and drafting.
- Comfort working independently in a fast-moving environment.
Bonus points
- A legal-adjacent background or rigorous graduate training.
- GIS, geospatial, structured-data, or QA experience.
- Willingness to attend the office five days per week during initial onboarding.
Benefits
Compensation and benefits
- Base salary: USD 120,000 to 200,000 per year.
- Equity: Competitive equity.
- 401(k).
- Health insurance.
Location and work model
- Jackson Square, San Francisco, California, United States.
- Hybrid, with office attendance Tuesday through Thursday.
- Fully remote arrangements may be considered only for exceptional candidates.
- Visa transfers and new visa sponsorships are supported.
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