Senior Software Engineer – AI, Legal

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🕒 June 23

🗽 New York, Minnesota, +2 more states – Remote

🗽 New York – Remote ❄️ Minnesota – Remote 🤠 Texas – Remote ⚔️ Virginia – Remote

💵 $118.4k - $219.8k / year

⏰ Full Time

🟠 Senior

⚖️ Legal Counsel / General Counsel

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Thomson Reuters

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10,000+ employees

Founded 2008

💸 Finance

📱 Media

☁️ SaaS

Finance • Media • SaaS

Thomson Reuters is a global content and technology company that provides professionals with reliable and accurate solutions across the legal, tax and accounting, international trade, and risk management sectors. The company offers a range of products including legal research tools, tax preparation software, compliance and regulatory solutions, and media services like Reuters for global news. With significant investments in generative AI, Thomson Reuters continues to innovate in helping professionals optimize their workflows and enhance their decision-making. Their platforms serve various industries such as law firms, corporations, tax professionals, and media organizations, providing essential tools that combine powerful technology with in-depth expert content.

📋 Description

• Participate in high-value client engagements, guiding technical discovery, scoping legal use cases, and building credibility with legal and technical stakeholders• Translate complex legal workflows, business pain points, and client goals into intelligent solution designs, technical specifications, and implementation plans• Design and implement AI-powered solutions for legal workflows such as contract review, litigation support, discovery automation, and regulatory analysis• Build RAG pipelines, custom AI agents, and multi-step workflows that leverage CoCounsel, Westlaw, Practical Law, and related enterprise systems• Lead LLM evaluation efforts for legal use cases, including benchmarking output quality, assessing hallucination risk, testing citation quality, and validating fitness for high-stakes legal work• Ensure deployed solutions meet ethical AI, data protection, and enterprise security standards while maintaining the trust legal professionals expect• Mentor junior engineers, contribute reusable solution assets, and evaluate emerging AI techniques to improve quality and delivery across the team

🎯 Requirements

• JD, formal legal training, or equivalent depth of experience working within a legal practice environment• Fluency in legal terminology and demonstrated experience working directly with lawyers, legal teams, or legal operations stakeholders• 5+ years of software engineering experience, including at least 2 years focused on AI/ML or LLM-powered applications• Strong proficiency in Python and experience working with AI/ML frameworks and production-grade AI systems• Strong understanding of machine learning concepts, LLM evaluation methodologies, prompt engineering, and AI system design for domain-specific workflows• Experience building and integrating AI solutions into production environments using APIs, scalable pipelines, and modern cloud-based tools• Excellent communication skills and comfort working independently in ambiguous, client-facing settings with both legal and technical stakeholders

🏖️ Benefits

• Flexibility & Work-Life Balance: Flex My Way• Career Development and Growth• Industry Competitive Benefits• Culture• Social Impact• Making a Real-World Impact• Comprehensive benefits package including health, dental, vision, and life insurance• Competitive 401k plan with company match• Optional hospital, accident and sickness insurance paid 100% by the employee• Optional life and AD&D insurance paid 100% by the employee• Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts• Fitness reimbursement• Access to Employee Assistance Program• Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit paid 100% by employee• Access to 529 Plan• Commuter benefits• Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance• Tuition Reimbursement• Access to Employee Stock Purchase Plan