AI-Powered Legal Solutions Architect

0400 FBD USA LLP; New York (NY); On-site; USD 325,000 - 375,000; Full time

Job summary

Freshfields US LLP is seeking a senior technologist to lead AI-enabled solutions across legal workflows, knowledge management, and drafting; you will collaborate with lawyers, product managers, and engineers to drive delivery and adoption of advanced AI capabilities at scale.

Role requires hands-on experience with LLM integrations, Python services, and DevOps in a fast-paced professional services environment, with emphasis on security, governance, and responsible AI practices.

Qualifications

• Hands-on experience integrating LLM APIs across enterprise providers (Azure OpenAI, Vertex AI, Anthropic).
• Proficient in Python in a professional environment and building production services.
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and containerization (Docker).
• Knowledge of Azure Cloud services used in enterprise environments.

Responsibilities

• Partner with lawyers, practice groups, and business stakeholders to identify AI and legal technology opportunities.
• Translate workflows into designs and author technical design documents.
• Design end-to-end AI-enabled solutions for legal service delivery and knowledge management.
• Lead workshops and user testing to validate requirements and drive adoption.

Skills

LLM API integration

Python development

DevOps / CI-CD

Azure OpenAI

SQL / PostgreSQL

English communication

Agile methodologies

Tools

Docker

Terraform

Azure DevOps

AKS

Form Recognizer

Job description

Freshfields US LLP is seeking a senior technologist to lead AI-enabled solutions across legal workflows, knowledge management, and drafting; you will collaborate with lawyers, product managers, and engineers to drive delivery and adoption of advanced AI capabilities at scale.

Role requires hands-on experience with LLM integrations, Python services, and DevOps in a fast-paced professional services environment, with emphasis on security, governance, and responsible AI practices.