Legal Engineer

Legal Engineer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Combine legal expertise with AI technology to transform legal workflows.
  • Company: Join LexisNexis, a leader in legal tech innovation.
  • Benefits: Flexible working hours, wellbeing initiatives, and study assistance.
  • Other info: Collaborative environment with opportunities for professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact on the future of legal services with cutting-edge technology.
  • Qualifications: Qualified Solicitor with 3+ years' experience and a passion for legal tech.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

Are you a legally qualified professional who is excited by the opportunity to combine legal expertise with innovative AI-powered technology? Do you enjoy working closely with clients, helping them improve legal workflows, drive adoption, and realise measurable value from technology solutions?

About our Team

LexisNexis Legal & Professional serves customers in more than 150 countries with 11,800 employees worldwide. Our company has been a long-time leader in deploying AI and advanced technologies to the legal market to improve productivity and transform the overall business and practice of law, deploying ethical and powerful generative AI solutions.

About the Role

We are looking for a Legal Engineer to join our Legal Engineers team. This role offers legally qualified professionals the opportunity to work at the intersection of law, technology and AI, helping law firms and in-house legal teams transform how legal work is delivered through AI-enabled workflows and practical legal technology.

As a Legal Engineer, you will act as the bridge between LexisNexis technology and the legal professionals who use it every day. Working alongside Customer Success and Account Management, you will lead workflow discovery sessions, design and implement AI-enabled solutions, and help customers realise measurable improvements in efficiency, quality and adoption.

Responsibilities

  • Lead workflow discovery sessions with customers to understand current legal processes, identify pain points and define opportunities for AI-enabled improvement.
  • Design, configure and deploy AI-enabled workflows and skills that align with customer processes and business objectives.
  • Deliver targeted onboarding, enablement and adoption sessions tailored to different user groups and practice areas.
  • Work alongside Customer Success to embed new workflows into day-to-day legal practice and drive sustained adoption.
  • Monitor customer usage and identify opportunities to improve adoption, engagement and value realisation.
  • Demonstrate measurable customer outcomes, including improvements in efficiency, quality, consistency and risk reduction.
  • Act as the voice of the customer by translating workflow requirements, product gaps and customer feedback into actionable insights for Product and Development teams.
  • Share best practices and reusable workflow solutions across customers and internal teams.

Requirements

  • Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales, ideally with 3+ years' PQE gained within a large law firm or major in-house legal team.
  • Experience working with complex legal workflows across transactional and/or contentious practice areas.
  • Strong consulting, facilitation and stakeholder management skills, with confidence engaging senior legal professionals.
  • A genuine interest in legal technology, AI and workflow transformation.
  • Excellent relationship-building skills and the ability to influence, collaborate and drive change across multiple stakeholders.

Successful in this Role

Successful Legal Engineers help customers redesign how legal work is delivered through AI-enabled workflows and legal technology. They build trusted relationships with senior stakeholders, drive measurable adoption and usage, deliver practical workflow solutions, and provide valuable customer insight that shapes future product development.

Work in a Way That Works for You

We promote a healthy work/life balance across the organisation. We offer an appealing working prospect for our people.

Working Pattern

Working flexible hours - flexing the times when you work in the day to help you fit everything in and work when you are the most productive.

About the Business

LexisNexis Legal & Professional provides legal, regulatory, and business information and analytics that help customers increase their productivity, improve decision-making, achieve better outcomes, and advance the rule of law around the world.

We know your well-being and happiness are key to a long and successful career. We are committed to providing a fair and accessible hiring process.

We are an equal opportunity employer: qualified applicants are considered for and treated during employment without regard to any characteristic protected by law.

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Contact Details:

RELX Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Legal Engineer

Legal Qualification as a Solicitor in England & Wales
Experience with Complex Legal Workflows
Consulting Skills
Facilitation Skills
Stakeholder Management
Engagement with Senior Legal Professionals
Interest in Legal Technology