Legal AI Engineer - Konexo US

Job Description

We have an exciting opportunity for a Legal AI Engineer – Konexo US at Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP. We are searching for someone who wants to be a valued contributor and member of a talented and dynamic team of lawyers, paralegals and business professionals.

The Legal Engineer - AI and Automation will be responsible for leading the design, implementation, and maintenance of AI-based and automated solutions to enhance legal workflows. This role requires a unique blend of legal knowledge, technical expertise, and strong communication skills to drive innovation and efficiency within the firm. The Legal Engineer will collaborate with various departments, including marketing, IT, and customer service, to ensure the successful deployment and adoption of AI and automation technologies.

Responsibilities and Duties :

• AI and Automation Development : Design, develop, and implement AI-based and automated solutions to improve legal workflows and processes.
• Prompt Engineering : Develop, write, and refine calls to Large Language Models (LLMs) in collaboration with cross functional teams
• Client-Specific Deployments : Serve as a subject-matter expert, collaborating with the Client Engagement team to deploy AI platforms with client-specific customizations.
• Process Improvement : Evaluate and improve existing processes through the integration of new and emerging technologies.
• Stakeholder Communication : Communicate clearly and confidently with diverse stakeholders, including lawyers and engineers, to ensure alignment and support for AI initiatives.
• Training and Support : Deliver product demos and training sessions to clients and internal teams to facilitate the adoption of AI and automation solutions.

Knowledge, Skills and Abilities :

This is a hybrid role and will require on-site presence 3 days per week. The salary ranges for this position vary depending on the geographic location and other factors such as experience, internal equity, market data, and job-related considerations. The range for this position is from $108,000 - $208,000, with offers contingent upon the various factors. The firm’s compensation strategy includes not just a base salary but also comprehensive benefits such as healthcare, paid time off, discretionary merit bonuses, life and disability insurance, retirement plans and tailored learning opportunities.

Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP is committed to promoting diversity and inclusion within our Firm and in the larger legal profession. We believe that diverse skills, knowledge and viewpoints make us a stronger firm. Eversheds Sutherland (US) LLP maintains a policy of affording all employees and applicants equal employment opportunities without regard to actual or perceived race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, childbirth, lactation and related medical conditions), sexual orientation, gender (including gender identity or expression or transgender status), national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital or familial status, domestic violence victim status, ancestry, amnesty, citizenship status, ethnicity, military and veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law. Unlawful discrimination, harassment and retaliation will not be tolerated in any of the Firm’s offices or any other work-related setting. Qualified individuals with a disability may request a reasonable accommodation in order to apply for a position or to enable them to perform the essential functions of a position for which they are otherwise qualified. EEO.