Senior Software Engineer (Libra - Legal AI Assistant) (m/w/d)

Wolters Kluwer N.V.; Berlin; Vor Ort; EUR 75.000 - 110.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Hybrid work model

Remote work up to 3 days per week

EU travel up to 20 days per year

26 vacation days

Volunteer Day

Training & development opportunities

Zusammenfassung

Wolters Kluwer N.V. in Berlin invites a Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d) to join Libra, our legal AI assistant initiative. You will contribute across the stack, from backend services to frontend interfaces, and work in a hybrid setup with strong collaboration with product and design teams.

You will apply Python, FastAPI, TypeScript, and AI tools, while emphasizing security, scalability, and high-quality outcomes in a dynamic legal tech environment.

Qualifikationen

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering.
• Minimum 5 years of relevant software engineering experience.
• Strong Python experience, especially FastAPI and async.
• Proficiency in TypeScript; Svelte is a plus.
• Knowledge of security principles and best practices.
• Experience with AI coding agents (Cursor or Claude Code).
• Bonus: experience with LLM-powered products.
• Excellent English communication; German a plus.

Aufgaben

• Design, implement, and maintain product features across the stack—from backend APIs to frontend interfaces.
• Collaborate closely with product and design teams to deliver intuitive, high-performing user experiences.
• Ensure code quality, security, and scalability through best practices and thoughtful architecture.
• Contribute to technical decision-making and help shape the engineering culture.
• Explore and integrate AI tools and agents to enhance developer productivity and product capabilities.

Kenntnisse

Python

FastAPI

Asynchronous programming

TypeScript

Svelte

Security principles

AI coding agents

Cursor

Claude Code

LLM-powered products

Ownership mindset

Ausbildung

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering

Tools

Cursor

Claude Code

FastAPI

Svelte

Jobbeschreibung

## Senior Software Engineer (Libra - Legal AI Assistant) (m/w/d)Applyremote type: Hybrid (8 days/month)locations: DEU - Berlintime type: Full timeposted on: Posted Todayjob requisition id: R0058484As a **Senior Software Engineer (m/f/d)****,** you will be working for our Legal & Regulatory division where we help legal and compliance professionals enhance productivity, mitigate risk, and solve complex problems confidently.There are hundreds of thousands of lawyers across Europe — and at **Libra**, we’re transforming how they work. Our AI platform combines deep legal reasoning with cutting-edge generative technology, fundamentally changing how lawyers research, draft, and deliver legal work.**About the role**We are looking for exceptional engineers to join our fast-growing team automating knowledge work for legal professionals. As a **Full Stack Engineer**, you’ll play a central role in developing our product and have high impact and ownership over key product features. You’ll work end-to-end across the stack, contributing to both backend and frontend development in a lean, agile environment.This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of legal tech by building intelligent, scalable solutions that empower professionals and transform workflows.In your role you’ll be part of high skilled technology organization and a fast growing product organization. An ambitious and thrilling place to be as you’ll be essential to both strategic alignment and local execution. You’ll be working at the vibrant **Merantix AI Campus in Berlin**, surrounded by a community of AI innovators. We value collaboration, curiosity, and a bias toward action.**What you’ll do:*** Design, implement, and maintain product features across the stack—from backend APIs to frontend interfaces.* Collaborate closely with product and design teams to deliver intuitive, high-performing user experiences.* Ensure code quality, security, and scalability through best practices and thoughtful architecture.* Contribute to technical decision-making and help shape the engineering culture.* Explore and integrate AI tools and agents to enhance developer productivity and product capabilities.**What you’ll bring:****Education*** Bachelor's degree preferred in **Computer Science** or **Software Engineering** or similar disciplines.**Experience*** Minimum 5 years of relevant experience working within product software engineering.* Strong experience with **Python**, particularly **FastAPI** and asynchronous programming.* Solid proficiency in **TypeScript**; experience with **Svelte** is a strong plus.* Familiarity with **software engineering best practices** and **security principles**.* Experience using **AI coding agents** like **Cursor** or **Claude Code**.* Bonus: You’ve built or contributed to **LLM-powered products**.**Skills*** Entrepreneurial mindset with strong ownership and urgency.* A pragmatic approach to problem solving. It’s more important to you to solve the problem than to use new/hyped technology.* Accountability and commitment to high-quality outcomes.* Excellent communication in English; German is a plus.**Working together**This is a hybrid role, where you will spend at least eight days a month at our office, where you'll enjoy the benefits of connecting and collaborating with your colleagues in person.**What we offer*** Permanent employment from day one.* Remote work & flexibility: Work remotely up to 3 days per week (home office) (= 8 days a month in the office) with flexible working hours.* Work abroad flexibly: Work from anywhere within the EU for up to 20 days within a twelve-month period.* Rest & time off: 26 vacation days.* Show your commitment: 1 additional day off per year for your volunteer work (Volunteer Day).* Support for development: E-learning via LinkedIn, online language training with goFluent, and other training and development opportunities.In just over a year, we’ve established ourselves as Europe’s fastest-growing legal AI company by partnering with leading law firms, corporate legal departments, and publishers, As part of Wolters Kluwer’s Legal & Regulatory Division, Libra is building the operating system for modern legal work — and you can help us write its next chapter.