Manager of Legal Engineering

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NetDocumentsLegal Technology
Remote - USFull-TimeManager
Salary190,000 - 210,000 USD per year
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Job Details

Experience
Minimum of 1–3 years as a practicing attorney
Required Skills
Artificial IntelligenceGitHub

Requirements

  • Law degree and minimum 1–3 years as a practicing attorney (firm or corporate).
  • Experience in legal technology, knowledge management, innovation, or legal data.
  • Fluency with modern AI development tools (e.g., Claude Code, Codex).
  • Experience with repositories and GitHub.
  • Methodical approach to structured thinking, taxonomy, and testing.
  • Deep understanding of legal workflow differences between litigation, transactions, and research.
  • Experience operating as an individual contributor leader in autonomous environments.
  • Familiarity with legal taxonomies and standards like FOLIO (preferred).
  • Experience building or evaluating legal AI products (preferred).
  • Experience designing evaluation frameworks or benchmark datasets (preferred).

Responsibilities

  • Own how NetDocuments structures legal knowledge across the Legal Context Graph.
  • Build the evaluation discipline for legal AI by designing and running evaluation harnesses.
  • Develop legal skill strategy by authoring, testing, and validating structured domain knowledge.
  • Define legal taxonomy and structure including practice-area ontologies and document typologies.
  • Hire and lead a small team of legal engineers while remaining hands-on.
  • Partner with R&D, Product, and Design teams as the substantive legal authority.
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