Director, Legal Engineering
Core
Lead the Legal Engineering function for the West Coast, building the team, setting the quality bar, and acting as a lead legal architect for high-stakes enterprise clients.
Role type
Director, Legal Engineering (Leadership)
Builds
A high-performing Legal Engineering team and scalable delivery playbooks for enterprise legal clients.
Domain
Legal Technology / Generative AI / Enterprise Software
Required skills
Legal practice (JD + US bar admission), team building, hiring judgment, client leadership, commercial strategy, operating model design, coaching, ambiguity management
Preferred skills
Experience in law firms, in-house legal, legal ops, or legal tech; deep curiosity about generative AI
Technologies
Generative AI platforms, Legal Tech workflows
Responsibilities
Hire and develop Legal Engineers and Team Leads; partner with Go-to-Market on priority accounts; act as lead legal architect for enterprise engagements; translate client patterns into product input; represent market voice in the Bay Area
Seniority
Director, hands-on leadership