Legal Engineer

Execo; United States; Remote; USD 120,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Execo is a remote, AI-enabled legal services innovator seeking a Legal Engineer to translate complex client challenges into AI-powered workflows. You will design automated processes across the contract lifecycle and apply your legal background to shape practical, scalable solutions.

The role combines deep law knowledge with hands-on AI development, requiring 1–2 years of generative AI experience and a builder mindset. Global clients and a fast-moving environment await.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of legal experience
• Hands-on with generative AI and prompt engineering
• Strong ability to redesign core legal processes

Responsibilities

• Architect AI solutions: design intelligent legal workflows that automate contracts
• Guide client transformation from traditional practice to AI-enabled efficiency
• Harness generative AI to solve unique legal problems
• Deliver tangible impact as a trusted expert ensuring real-world value

Skills

Generative AI

Prompt engineering

Contract lifecycle

Legal problem solving

Education

LLB/LLM

Tools

Generative AI tools

AI workflows

Job description

Execo helps the world’s leading companies solve complex problems in areas like legal, go-to-market, and data annotation by combining world-class talent with the power of AI. Our teams work across seven countries to bring real innovation to life, turning the promise of AI into practical, high-impact solutions for clients every day.

At Execo, you’ll join a global community built on curiosity, ownership, and growth. We are a team that moves fast, learns continuously, and celebrates our progress together.

Join us to build what’s next in the AI-powered world of work and grow your career while helping businesses everywhere work smarter.

Job Description

This is a remote position.

Your expertise in law is invaluable. But the future of the industry belongs to those who are also fluent in AI. This isn’t just a legal tech role; it's your chance to become a pioneer who architects the future of legal services. If that excites you more than interpreting the past, read on.

Summary of Role

As our Legal Engineer, you are the strategic translator turning our clients' complex legal challenges into groundbreaking, AI-powered solutions. You will design and deploy intelligent, automated workflows that redefine what's possible in the legal field.

Your Impact & What You'll Do

• Architect AI Solutions: Design and build intelligent legal workflows that automate the entire contract lifecycle.
• Guide Client Transformation: Partner with clients to lead their evolution from traditional practice to AI-enabled efficiency.
• Harness Generative AI: Apply your hands-on prompt engineering skills to solve unique legal problems with cutting-edge AI.
• Deliver Tangible Impact: Serve as the trusted expert ensuring our solutions solve real-world client challenges.

Why You'll Thrive at Execo

You’ll thrive here because you are driven to be "bilingual"—an expert in both law and the technology shaping its future. You are a perfect fit if:

• You have a strong legal foundation (LLB/LLM, 3+ years' experience) and the credibility to redesign core legal processes.
• You have hands-on experience (1-2 years) with generative AI and prompt engineering. You are a builder, not just a theorist.
• You combine deep contract lifecycle expertise with excellent communication skills to solve problems and deliver real value.