Senior AI Engineer (Legal)

Location: Remote from India; 10–25% travel for meetings and conferences.

Company

hirify.global is a global science and technology company operating across life sciences, diagnostics, and biotechnology businesses.

What you will do

• Partner with attorneys and compliance professionals to identify automation opportunities and translate legal workflows into trusted technical solutions.
• Design and build AI applications for contract review, legal research, regulatory analysis, and compliance using LLMs, RAG, and agentic AI frameworks.
• Develop scalable document processing and content ingestion systems, including parsing, chunking, embedding, indexing, OCR, entity extraction, and classification.
• Ship production-grade AI features with Python and/or TypeScript, LLM APIs, orchestration frameworks, CI/CD, monitoring, and automated evaluation pipelines.
• Implement security and governance controls such as access management, audit logging, PII redaction, data residency compliance, and responsible AI practices.
• Serve as the technical bridge between legal and engineering, delivering demos and training while mentoring legal users on no-code AI solutions.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Data Science, Engineering, or a related technical field.
• 10+ years of professional experience in software engineering, data science, or machine learning engineering, with production applications delivered.
• Production experience with LLMs, prompt engineering, fine-tuning, RAG, agent and tool use, and evaluation frameworks.
• Strong Python skills and experience with AI/ML frameworks such as LangChain, LlamaIndex, Hugging Face, or equivalent tools.
• Experience with vector databases, Azure/AWS/GCP, API design, Docker, Kubernetes, data pipelines, and unstructured document processing.
• Interest or experience in legal, compliance, or regulatory domains, such as legal tech, contract analytics, regulatory technology, legal operations, paralegal work, law school coursework, or a JD.

Nice to have

• Experience deploying AI solutions in regulated industries such as life sciences, healthcare, financial services, or legal.
• Experience with multi-step agentic workflows, human-in-the-loop oversight, tool calling, MCP servers, and structured outputs.
• Knowledge of enterprise AI governance, model evaluation, bias testing, explainability, responsible AI, and the EU AI Act.
• Proficiency in TypeScript or Java; a master’s or advanced degree.

Culture & Benefits

• Remote work from home is available for this eligible position.
• Comprehensive benefits programs, including healthcare and paid time off.
• Continuous improvement culture with opportunities for career development and internal growth.
• Collaboration with legal, IT, data, and AI teams across a global science and technology organization.