Legal Engineer

Why Libra At Libra, we’re transforming how legal professionals work. Our AI platform combines deep legal reasoning with cutting-edge generative technology to help lawyers research, draft, and deliver legal work faster and smarter. In just over a year, Libra has scaled to over €3M ARR, partnered with leading law firms, corporate legal departments, and publishers, and become Europe’s fastest-growing legal AI company. Backed by top-tier investors, Libra offers a rare opportunity to build the operating system for modern legal work — and shape how AI transforms the legal profession. Role Overview As a Legal Engineer, you will sit at the intersection of law and technology. Your role is to translate complex legal knowledge into AI-powered workflows using the tool box Libra provides. You’ll work closely with our Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to build, test, and optimize Libra Assistants and automations that mirror real legal reasoning and deliver real impact for our customers. Unlike traditional legal roles, Legal Engineers at Libra are forward-deployed: you’ll work directly with clients like law firms or corporate legal departments to design solutions that transform how their teams work. This is a perfect role for lawyers who love technology, problem-solving, and building things that scale. What You’ll Do Collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Product and Engineering to design and test AI-powered workflows and Libra Assistants across key legal domains.Partner directly with clients (law firms and corporate legal departments) to understand their use cases, map processes, and configure solutions.Translate legal expertise into structured data, prompts, and workflows that make AI outputs legally robust and useful.Support customer pilots and proof-of-concepts by adapting Libra’s capabilities to real legal documents, templates, and research workflows.Provide feedback to Product and Engineering to improve prompt quality, accuracy, and domain coverage.Create content and learning materials for the Libra Academy, helping users understand best practices for AI-assisted legal work.Act as a bridge between legal teams and AI technology — ensuring everything we build reflects real legal logic and delivers measurable value. What You Have A strong legal background (law degree), ideally with experience in private practice or in-house.Curiosity for technology, AI, and how they can transform legal work.Strong analytical and problem-solving skills — you enjoy breaking down complex legal processes into logical steps.Excellent communication skills, both with technical teams and legal stakeholders.Comfort working in fast-paced, iterative environments where you experiment, learn, and improve quickly.Proficiency in German and English (both written and spoken).Bonus: prior experience in legal tech, product management, or automation projects. What We Offer The opportunity to work at the forefront of legal AI and shape how technology redefines the legal profession.A highly collaborative environment where lawyers, engineers, and designers build side by side.Direct impact on product development, customer success, and user experience.Fast personal and professional growth in a scaling startup.Competitive compensation and the ability to help define a new discipline in the legal industry.