Legal AI Engineer

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AxiomLegal technology
Location: US - US - RemoteFull-Time
SalaryThe estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500-325,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $71,250-309,750 per year.
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Requirements

  • Have experience in legal AI engineering, legal knowledge engineering, CLM, contract automation, legal technology, or AI-enabled Legal Operations.
  • Have hands-on experience implementing AI/GenAI capabilities within CLM or contract management platforms.
  • Translate legal concepts into structured data, AI workflows, and technical requirements.
  • Understand commercial contracts, clause structures, negotiation playbooks, contract risk, and lifecycle workflows.
  • Have experience developing, annotating, curating, or evaluating legal datasets for AI/ML models.
  • Have experience testing AI models against ground truth and partnering with Data Science and Engineering teams to improve performance.
  • Bring workflow mapping, requirements gathering, process design, and stakeholder facilitation skills.
  • Understand responsible AI, human review, data quality, privacy, compliance, and model governance.
  • Work across Legal, Procurement, Product, Data Science, Engineering, and business teams.

Responsibilities

  • Define and implement AI/GenAI capabilities within CLM and legal technology platforms, including automated contract review, risk scoring, clause extraction, comparison, and natural language analysis.
  • Lead requirements workshops to map contract workflows, identify automation opportunities, and translate Legal and business requirements into technical solutions.
  • Configure AI-enabled CLM workflows and optimize contract templates, clause libraries, playbooks, and fallback positions.
  • Develop and curate legal datasets and annotation standards supporting AI model development and performance improvement.
  • Partner with Data Science and Engineering teams to develop, fine-tune, test, and improve AI models for contract analysis and legal workflows.
  • Evaluate model outputs against ground-truth data, identify performance gaps, and provide structured recommendations for improvement.
  • Define AI use cases across contract review, drafting, negotiation, compliance, risk assessment, and Legal Operations.
  • Develop and execute testing and quality-assurance protocols to validate AI functionality, accuracy, and regulatory alignment.
  • Establish human-review, validation, and governance controls for AI-assisted legal workflows.
  • Develop documentation and training materials and support adoption of AI-enabled legal technology across Legal and business teams.
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The estimated total compensation for full-time Axiom attorney roles is $104,500-325,000 per year and for non-attorney roles is $71,250-309,750 per year.
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