Legal Engineer
Pubblicato il 13-08-2026 - Jobtailor in Milano
Responsibilities
- Be part of the product team and act as the first expert to shape new features, test and validate the product, applying your legal judgment to verify outputs for accuracy, consistency, and real-world usefulness.
- Establish and own the processes that keep the database always updated, relevant, and internally consistent as laws, case law, and regulations evolve.
- Be the voice of the user: collect and synthesize feedback from practicing lawyers and translate it into actionable input that steers product development in the right direction.
- Collaborate with data annotators and AI Engineers to define and create high-quality validation and training datasets for our AI algorithms, bridging legal substance and technical execution.
- Propose and elaborate with AI Engineers the mechanisms to improve the AI system capability to analyse a legal request and produce a structured output.
- Analyse strategic partnership to enhance the data included in the product and its features.
- Work closely with partners and law firms to define data acquisition priorities and identify the most relevant and authoritative sources for each practice area.
- Take ownership of legal domains (e.g. civil, commercial, labour, privacy, banking), becoming the internal subject‑matter reference and setting the quality standard for that area.
- Set the tone for the team: as one of the first hires in this function, you'll shape how we work, define best practices, and grow and scale with the company while leading by example.
Requirements
- Italian law degree.
- 2–3 years of experience as a practicing lawyer, preferably in civil law.
- A genuine desire to pursue an alternative and challenging career path outside traditional practice, in a fast-growing, high-ownership environment.
- Strong analytical rigor and attention to detail.
- Outstanding problem‑solving skills.
- Clear communicator, comfortable acting as a "translator" between legal requirements and technical teams.
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