Legal Engineer

CleraSan Francisco, CaliforniaOn-siteFull-timeMid level, 2–5 yearsListed 13 hours ago

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About this role

About the Role

Join an early-stage legal technology team as the bridge between legal, customers, and product. You will turn legal needs into reliable AI-powered workflows and help ensure customers are onboarded successfully.

What You'll Do

- Map customer commercial needs into tailored legal workflows on the platform.
- Review and validate AI-flagged legal issues for accuracy and completeness across documents and filings.
- Translate customer feedback and lawyer needs into clear product requirements for engineering.
- Improve prompts, modules, and automated workflows to make the platform more useful and reliable.
- Build and refine legal workflows using tools such as Claude, MCP servers, and CLI tools.

What We're Looking For

- At least two years of combined experience in legal practice, legal technology, law firm innovation, or an in-house legal function. Relevant experience is expected to be within the two-to-eight-year range.
- A JD or prior legal practice experience, or experience working in legal technology.
- Hands-on experience building with AI tools such as Claude, MCP servers, CLI tools, or code-generation tools; a computer science degree is not required.
- Experience translating legal needs into automated workflows, prompts, or product requirements.
- Strong contract judgment and the ability to assess AI-generated legal work for accuracy and completeness.
- Comfort working independently in a fast-moving, early-stage environment.

Compensation & Benefits

Base salary is $150,000 to $225,000 annually. Visa sponsorship is not available.

Location

On-site in San Francisco, California, United States.