Senior Software Engineer / AI Engineer (m/f/d) - Legal Tech

We are currently filling a key role as (Senior) Software Engineer / AI Engineer (m/f/d) at a leading law firm.

In this position, you will be responsible for the development and implementation of AI-powered Legal Tech solutions to automate and optimize legal processes from conception to productive operation.

We are seeking a (Senior) Software Engineer / AI Engineer (m/f/d) Legal Tech with a passion for innovative AI solutions, eager to drive technological advancements within the team and collaborate closely with interdisciplinary colleagues.

You should possess solid Python and some JavaScript Frontend skills, alongside fluent German and English language proficiency (at least B2 level for both).

Furthermore, experience in prompt engineering and utilizing state-of-the-art AI solutions to bolster your engineering capabilities is essential.

| WHAT YOU WILL DO

• Conceiving and executing cutting-edge AI-driven Legal Tech solutions.
• Streamlining and enhancing legal workflows, from initial design to live deployment.
• Engaging with contemporary architectural patterns and advanced automation strategies.
• Crafting and building intuitive, user-centric software applications.
• Fostering strong partnerships with diverse teams spanning legal, product development, and technology.
• Overseeing the complete journey of software solutions, from inception through maintenance.
• Scouting for and incorporating emerging AI innovations to elevate operational efficiency.
• Guaranteeing the robust scalability and long-term maintainability of systems you build.
  
  

| WHOM WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• A degree in (Business) Informatics, Engineering, or an equivalent academic background.
• Exceptional Python proficiency coupled with a proven track record in backend development (e.g., Django or similar frameworks).
• Adeptness in CI/CD pipeline management (preferably GitHub Actions) and automating build, test, and deployment cycles.
• Practical expertise in Infrastructure as Code (e.g., Bicep or Terraform) for routine operations.
• Hands-on experience with frontend development using React or comparable modern JavaScript frameworks.
• Proficiency in developing and managing applications within cloud environments (Azure, GCP, or AWS).
• Understanding of Prompt Engineering, the creation of agentic AI systems, and strategic application of contemporary AI tools.
• Solid command of German (B2+) and English language skills.
  
  

| REMOTE WORK POLICY

In this role, you can work hybrid remote (2-3 days remote) from one of the offices in Hamburg, Berlin, Frankfurt, Heidelberg, Munich, Aachen or Luxembourg. Flexible working hours are a matter of course. Should you relocate or travel for this role, your relocation or travel expenses will naturally be covered.

| WHAT YOU WILL GET

• Attractive salary up to €85k (negotiable).
• Flexible working hours and home office possibilities.
• Company pension scheme.
• Diverse training and development opportunities.
• Mobility benefits (Deutschlandticket / JobRad).
  
  

| NEXT STEPS

If you apply here, we will send you additional information about the company, the role, and the salary to help you with your decision-making process.

If you are still interested, we will invite you to an initial interview.