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Job Description

AI Engineer role focused on building and supporting AI tools across a legal team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain AI-powered tools and workflows that address real business needs
  • Research and evaluate emerging AI models, platforms, and development tools, then recommend where they can be applied
  • Configure and manage AI platforms, including user roles, permissions, tool access, and appropriate safeguards
  • Deliver technical support for AI tools and incidents that require engineering-level troubleshooting beyond standard helpdesk
  • Train and guide employees on AI fundamentals, plus rollout of new tools and workflows
  • Partner with colleagues across the firm to capture requirements and turn them into accessible solutions
  • Use judgment across privacy, security, legal, and responsible AI considerations in a legal environment
  • Continuously maintain and improve existing solutions to keep them understandable, reliable, and useful over time
  • Share reusable approaches and contribute to the broader technical community when appropriate

Requirements

  • Approximately 5–10 years of relevant experience with a strong software engineering background
  • Proven experience building projects or tools (professional or independent) and the ability to explain problem, approach, and outcomes
  • Experience with AI tools and platforms such as Claude and GPT; familiarity with Grok or other AI platforms is a plus
  • Experience with JavaScript and/or Python, including backend or full-stack development, APIs, or platform integrations
  • Ability to assess, debug, and maintain software, including code developed with AI assistance
  • Strong communication skills, including explaining technical concepts to audiences with different technical backgrounds
  • Sound judgment in an enterprise context, including awareness of access control, privacy, security, and legal considerations
  • UX experience or demonstrated interest in making tools intuitive and easy to use is a plus
  • Open-source contributions are valued but not required

Technologies

  • Claude
  • GPT
  • Grok
  • JavaScript
  • Python
  • APIs

Compensation

  • $120,000.00 - $180,000.00 per year

Benefits

  • Opportunities for growth and advancement
  • Team outings and sponsored events
  • Employee referral bonus programs
  • Firm-paid Medical HMO with affordable upgrades
  • Firm-paid Life and AD&D insurance
  • Low-cost Dental and Vision plans
  • 401(k)
  • FSA (Flexible Spending Account)
  • EAP (Employee Assistance Program)
  • Pet Insurance

Location

  • Los Angeles, CA (onsite)

Additional Locations

  • Los Angeles
  • Irvine
  • San Diego
  • Oakland
  • Sacramento
  • Riverside
  • Torrance

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