Legal AI Engineer

Thomson Reuters

. Lead in-person discovery sessions, solution demonstrations, workflow workshops, and executive briefings with law firm customers .

Posted 10/14/2026full-timeRemote • United StatesMid-LevelSenior💰 $100,100 - $185,900 per yearWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in Legal AI strategies, customer engagement, and workflow automation, with a strong foundation in legal practices and technology integration. Capable of translating complex legal workflows into actionable solutions while effectively communicating with cross-functional teams and clients.

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J.D. From An Accredited US Law SchoolExperience Practicing LawGenerative Artificial Intelligence ApplicationsWorkflow AutomationLegal Research Tools

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Hard Skills

Legal Workflow DesignTechnical PrototypingData AnalysisPythonAPIsIntegrationsDocument ReviewEDiscoveryComplianceLarge Language Model Architecture

Soft Skills

Customer CommunicationPersuasive PresentationsCollaborationProblem SolvingThought Leadership

Tools & Technologies

WestlawPractical LawHighQRelativityEverlaw

Industry Keywords

Legal AIDue DiligenceClient AdvocacyEmerging AI ResearchSocietal Impact

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

Python

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead in-person discovery sessions, solution demonstrations, workflow workshops, and executive briefings with law firm customers
Identify priority legal workflows and show how Thomson Reuters Legal AI can address them
Scope Legal AI use cases and advise on workflow and solution design
Demonstrate legal AI capabilities throughout the customer lifecycle
Develop and execute Legal AI strategies for a focused portfolio of signature law firm customers
Translate complex legal workflows and customer requirements into solution designs, prototypes, integrations, or custom development
Design, test, and refine advanced Legal AI workflows combining Thomson Reuters products, customer systems, partner technologies, integrations, or custom development
Determine whether customer needs are best addressed through Thomson Reuters products, partner solutions, integrations, or custom development
Orchestrate appropriate technical approaches with cross-functional partners
Document solution patterns, technical requirements, implementation considerations, and lessons learned
Communicate customer needs to Customer Success, Product, Engineering, and Marketing
Highlight opportunities to improve and innovate legal AI products
Contribute to thought leadership through events, advisory boards, and customer-facing content
Advocate for Thomson Reuters products and explain their application to customers’ client advocacy
Travel regularly to customer and firm sites for client engagements, demonstrations, and team initiatives

Requirements

What you’ll need

J.D. from an accredited US law school required
Prior experience practicing law required, such as in a law firm, in-house legal department, government, clerkship, or comparable legal practice setting
Proven experience in customer- or client-facing roles, ideally engaging with Enterprise or complex accounts
Familiarity with legal workflows and processes such as due diligence, eDiscovery, large document review, and compliance
Demonstrable experience with generative artificial intelligence applications
Substantial experience using online legal research and practice tools such as Westlaw, Practical Law, HighQ, Relativity, and Everlaw
Ability to learn and work hands-on with AI tools, workflow technologies, and technically complex solutions
Willingness and ability to travel regularly, approximately 25–30%, as a condition of employment
Experience with workflow automation, APIs, integrations, technical prototyping, data analysis, Python, or exploratory coding strongly preferred
Experience collaborating with software engineers, solution engineers, implementation teams, or technical specialists preferred
Understanding of large language model architecture and operation
Ability to translate legal and business needs into structured requirements and testable solutions
Ability to communicate customer requirements, evaluate solution options, test outputs, and document implementation considerations
Experience or aptitude in workflow automation, system integrations, APIs, data structures, prompt and context design, technical prototyping, or exploratory coding
Knowledge of due diligence, eDiscovery, large document sets, data rooms, and related workflows
Ability to communicate technical concepts, create documentation and learning materials, and deliver persuasive presentations
Ability to work directly with customers through in-person, on-site engagements
Knowledge of emerging AI research and industry trends, including risks, opportunities, and societal impact

Benefits

Comp & perks

Work from anywhere for up to 8 weeks per year
Flexible work arrangements and work-life balance policies
Continuous learning, skills development, and career growth programming
Flexible vacation
Two company-wide Mental Health Days off
Headspace app access
Retirement savings and competitive 401(k) plan with company match
Tuition reimbursement
Employee incentive programs
Mental, physical, and financial wellbeing resources
Two paid volunteer days off annually
Pro-bono consulting projects and ESG initiatives
Health, dental, vision, disability, and life insurance programs
Sick and safe paid time off
Paid holidays
Parental leave
Sabbatical leave
Optional hospital, accident, and sickness insurance
Optional life and AD&D insurance
Flexible Spending and Health Savings Accounts
Fitness reimbursement
Employee Assistance Program
Group Legal Identity Theft Protection benefit
529 Plan access
Commuter benefits
Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan
Potential eligibility for an Annual Bonus based on enterprise and individual performance