Legal Engineer (Libra - Legal AI Assistant)

Wolters Kluwer N.V.; Netherlands; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

Wolters Kluwer N.V. in the Netherlands is seeking a Legal Engineer - Public Sector to bridge law, technology and product innovation.

You will translate complex legal knowledge into AI-powered workflows and work directly with clients, law firms, and corporate legal departments to design scalable solutions. You will collaborate with Sales, Customer Success, Product, and Engineering to tailor Libra Assistants for real-world legal scenarios, and contribute to continuous improvement through feedback

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Dutch law or equivalent legal qualification.
• 2–5 years of private practice or in-house legal experience are preferred.
• Strong interest in technology, AI, and legal innovation.

Responsibilities

• Design and test AI-powered workflows and Libra Assistants across key legal domains.
• Collaborate with clients to map processes and configure tailored legal solutions.
• Provide client enablement, best practices, and learning materials for adoption.
• Provide product feedback to improve prompt quality, accuracy, and domain coverage.

Skills

Technology interest

AI & legal innovation

Analytical & problem-solving

Communication with technical and legal

Client-facing collaboration

Builder mindset

Education

Master's degree in Dutch law

Job description

As a Legal Engineer - Public Sector, you will be working in 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

As a Legal Engineer, you’ll work at the intersection of law, technology, and product innovation. Your mission is to translate complex legal knowledge into AI-powered workflows that deliver measurable impact for our customers. You’ll collaborate closely with our Product, Engineering, and Customer Success teams to build, test, and optimize Libra Assistants and automations that reflect real-world legal reasoning. Unlike traditional legal roles, Legal Engineers at Libra are forward‑deployed: you’ll work directly with clients—law firms and corporate legal departments—to design solutions that transform how legal teams operate. This role is ideal for lawyers who are passionate about technology, problem-solving, and building scalable, impactful solutions. You’ll report to the leader of Legal Engineering and work alongside a growing team of passionate professionals. Together, you’ll foster a culture of performance, agility, and customer‑centricity—laying the foundation for sustainable growth across the region.

What you’ll do

Solution Design & Implementation

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 to understand use cases, map processes, and configure tailored solutions. Translate legal expertise into structured data, prompts, and workflows to ensure AI outputs are accurate and legally robust.

Client Engagement & Enablement Support

Support customer pilots and proof‑of‑concepts by adapting Libra’s capabilities to real legal documents, templates, and research workflows. Act as a trusted advisor to clients, guiding them through best practices for AI‑assisted legal work. Create content and learning materials for the Libra Academy to drive adoption and user success.

Product Feedback & Continuous Improvement

Provide actionable insights to Product and Engineering teams to improve prompt quality, accuracy, and domain coverage. Stay informed on legal tech trends and emerging AI capabilities to influence roadmap priorities.

Performance Metrics

Successful delivery of client workflows and AI configurations. High customer adoption and satisfaction scores. Contributions to product improvements and knowledge base content.

What you’ll bring

• Education Master's law degree in Dutch law.
• Experience 2-5 years of experience in private practice or in-house legal roles.
• Skills Strong interest in technology, AI, and legal innovation. Excellent analytical and problem‑solving skills; able to break down complex legal processes into logical steps.
• Outstanding communication skills, with the ability to engage both technical teams and legal stakeholders. Comfortable working in fast‑paced, iterative environments.
• Tech‑savvy legal professional with a builder mindset. Curious, adaptable, and eager to learn new tools and technologies.
• Strong client‑facing skills with the ability to influence and guide stakeholders. Collaborative team player who thrives in cross‑functional environments.
• Advanced/fluent Dutch language skills, professional English language skills.
• Nice to have Experience in legal tech, product management, or automation projects.
• Familiarity with SaaS environments and agile methodologies.

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

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.

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