Tax Research Associate

United States
Legal Research /
Remote
Our Company

Blue J’s ambition is to be the world leader in generative AI for tax experts. Our AI-tax research software is widely regarded as the best in the market. We are racing ahead with an exciting product development roadmap to continue to delight our customers and to ensure that our users can generate the very best possible tax research answers in the service of their clients in record time.

We’re looking for a Tax Research Associate with 2-7 years experience in U.S. tax law to join our team. You will play a central role in continuing to develop Ask Blue J, our large language model-enabled tax research tool. As a key member of our growing team of tax researchers, you’ll have the unique opportunity to participate in building the next generation of world-class tax research tools.
 
In this role, you will gain invaluable experience and learn from some of the best in the field of AI and tax. You’ll be instrumental in helping our team on its worthy mission to make tax law more transparent and accessible as we take Ask Blue J to new heights.

What to Expect

    • Tax Research. You will use your excellent legal research skills to quickly locate relevant primary and secondary sources using standard research tools; understand and summarize tax law questions in multiple areas and jurisdictions; evaluate sources for accuracy and currency; efficiently analyze source documents to support your analysis; adapt quickly to researching new jurisdictions and different areas of tax law; and assess the quality and accuracy of AI-generated tax analysis.
    • Teamwork. You will work with other tax lawyers, and work alongside a team of analysts and data scientists to develop and improve our AI tools. You will build strong relationships with the entire tax research team and the data science team, working collaboratively and learning from each other. Experience in machine learning and data science is not required – just an open mind and an eagerness to collaborate.
    • Strategic thinking. As a core member of our product team, you will have a sense of pride and ownership, constantly thinking strategically and critically about how we can continuously improve the Blue J products.
    • Evolving based on client needs. Our goal is to work in true partnership with our clients by attending to their feedback, troubleshooting, and incorporating their recommendations to consistently and reliably add value. A key skill in this role is adaptability and openness to new ideas.

What You Offer Blue J

    • A JD from a recognized law school
    • Expertise in U.S. tax law (minimum two years of relevant experience in tax law)
    • Passion about how much more technology can do to improve the law and the legal profession, and excitement about being a part of it 

What We Offer You

    • An exciting opportunity to join us at a pivotal point in our growth plans as we expand
    • The chance to put your law degree to a unique use
    • A high-performing team and fantastic market traction 
    • A well-funded early-stage company with the “start-up perks” you’d expect, along with a competitive salary and employee stock options
    • Great colleagues who will be working with you and be genuinely interested in your happiness and success at Blue J!