Job Description
Job Description
Strategic Legal Practices is seeking a self-starting Data Engineer to help shape how a high-impact litigation firm leverages data. In this role, you’ll take ownership of building scalable pipelines and analytics solutions that power decision-making across the organization.
This is a high-growth opportunity for an ambitious engineer who thrives in fast-paced environments and wants to make a direct business impact. Whether you're coming from a high-growth startup or a large organization and looking for more autonomy, this role offers the chance to lead meaningful data projects from day one.
Our ideal candidate is passionate about solving real-world problems with data, communicates clearly, and enjoys building creative, production-ready solutions that drive the business forward.
Compensation & Benefits
$145,000 - $160,000 annually + benefits (healthcare, 401k, PTO, etc.)
Responsibilities include, but are not limited to :
- Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and develop secure, timely, accurate, trusted, and extensible data models
- Seek out opportunities where data can drive impact, and proactively work with teams across the organization to make those solutions a reality
- Become a trusted partner to SLP leadership by delivering data solutions that improve operational effectiveness
- Design and build scalable, maintainable data pipelines and analytic solutions across various business domains
- Support self-service analytics by enabling access to clean, modeled data for analysts and business users
- Monitor data quality and availability, implementing processes to ensure reliability of critical datasets
- Diagnose and resolve issues in development, staging, and production environments
- Provide operational support, including issue investigation, incident response, and remediation
- Maintain and extend existing platform management tooling and codebases (e.g., Python, Java, SQL, Ansible, CloudFormation)
Requirements
3+ years of experience in an analytics-focused role (Analytics Engineer, Data Engineer, or Analyst / Consultant with a strong engineering background)Required : Hands-on experience with Palantir Foundry — strong proficiency expected across pipeline building, ontology / data modeling, and operational deploymentEnergized by business impact and a self-starter : you’d rather build an imperfect data model quickly that’s widely used than a perfect model that goes unusedThrive in cross-functional projects involving both complex technical requirements and user-focused workflowsExpert in SQL and comfortable with Python or other programming languagesFamiliarity with modern data stack tools : dbt, Redshift, Looker / Tableau, and other analytics platformsPreferred Qualifications :
Demonstrated experience using data engineering practices to support generative AI applicationsExperience designing pipelines that feed high-quality, well-structured data into LLM-powered workflowsStrong understanding of how to build and serve data models that power automated, AI-driven solutions across business functionsFamiliarity with tools and frameworks used in generative AI pipelines (e.g., vector databases, embedding generation, prompt engineering)Ability to work cross-functionally to identify high-impact automation opportunities using generative AIBenefits
We’re committed to supporting the well-being and success of our team through a robust and thoughtfully designed benefits package, including :
401(k) with Employer Match – Plan for your future with confidence and company support.Health, Dental, and Vision Insurance – Comprehensive coverage to keep you and your family healthy.Short-Term, Long-Term Disability & Life Insurance – Financial protection for life’s unexpected events.Paid Parking – Convenient and covered, so you can focus on your day.Generous Paid Time Off – Ample time to rest, recharge, and take care of personal matters.Employee Referral Program – Earn rewards for introducing talented individuals to our team.Employee Assistance Program (EAP) – Confidential resources for personal and professional support.Employee Discount Program – Access to exclusive savings on a variety of products and services.