Remote Immigration Legal Engineer for AI-Driven Workflows

Lawhive

Austin (TX)

On-site

USD 190,000 - 270,000

Full time

18 hours ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Premium healthcare
Vacation 20 days + federal holidays +
Birthday leave
401(k) matching up to 2%
Meaningful equity options
Work from anywhere for a month
Top-spec MacBook
Team building activities

Job summary

Lawhive, a global AI-native law firm, seeks an Immigration Legal Engineer to develop deportation-defense tools and workflows. You will work with Product and Engineering to shape how matters are opened, deadlines tracked, and filings drafted, while tailoring Lawhive to the practice of immigration law across the US.

You’ll start with an established immigration practice, handling a real caseload and applying your legal judgment to test outputs, while ensuring AI-enabled processes remain compliant

Qualifications

  • JD with active admission to at least one US state bar.
  • 3+ years practicing removal defense with a caseload in immigration court.
  • Familiarity with federal immigration work and related petitions.
  • Ability to design workflows, templates or automations for legal tasks.
  • Strong judgement on AI risk in high-stakes practice areas.

Responsibilities

  • Map end-to-end immigration matter lifecycle from intake to hearings and appeals.
  • Translate practice knowledge into product requirements and acceptance criteria.
  • Design, test and refine AI prompts, templates and checks for immigration work.
  • Build evaluation sets and assess output quality against legal judgment.
  • Keep Lawhive's product aligned with evolving policy and practice guidance.

Skills

JD & Bar admission
Immigration law experience
Legal tech familiarity
AI risk assessment
Communication skills

Education

JD and US state bar admission

Tools

Workflow design
Case management systems
Generative AI in legal practice

Job description

Lawhive, a global AI-native law firm, seeks an Immigration Legal Engineer to develop deportation-defense tools and workflows. You will work with Product and Engineering to shape how matters are opened, deadlines tracked, and filings drafted, while tailoring Lawhive to the practice of immigration law across the US.

You’ll start with an established immigration practice, handling a real caseload and applying your legal judgment to test outputs, while ensuring AI-enabled processes remain compliant

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