Legal Engineer

Our client is a fast-growing legal tech company backed by premier venture capital firms. By combining Big Law-trained legal expertise, advanced AI, and purpose-built software, they provide startups with a complete, modern in-house legal function for a flat monthly fee.

Why You Should Join

• High Impact at Early Stage: Join as an early key hire working directly with the co-founders 
• Premier Backing & Growth: Backed by top-tier VCs with strong initial market traction and rapid growth plans.
• Ownership & Equity: Receive meaningful seed-stage equity and shape both the product architecture and the customer experience from the ground up.
• Build the Future of Legal: Work at the intersection of law and cutting-edge AI workflows without needing to be a software engineer.

Key Responsibilities

• Client Onboarding & Workflows: Map customer commercial needs into custom, repeatable legal workflows on the platform.
• AI Quality Assurance: Review, QA, and validate AI-flagged legal issues for contract accuracy and completeness.
• Product Optimization: Translate client feedback and legal requirements into actionable product features for engineering.
• Workflow Engineering: Refine prompts, modules, and automated AI workflows using CLI, Claude Code, and Model Context Protocol (MCP) tools.

Required Experience & Qualifications

• Experience: 3–8 years in legal practice or legal tech product/solutions roles.
• Legal Depth: Strong background reviewing contracts, interpreting commercial workflows, and identifying legal compliance flags. 
• Product Ownership: Proven ability to manage deliverables, translate user feedback into product specs, and own end-to-end quality.
• Location & Work Authorization: Based in or willing to work in-office in San Francisco, CA; US Citizen or Green Card holder (no visa sponsorship available).