Legal Systems Engineer

Square

Bay Area, CA, United States
Zone a: $171,800 - $257,600; zone b: $159,800 - $2...
On-site
7-10+ years software engineering experience
Python or javascript programming skills
Experience integrating saas platforms and apis
Square is seeking a Legal Systems Engineer to lead the design and evolution of legal systems, focusing on automation, data, and AI integration. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and legal workflows, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven solutions

Job Summary

  • This role leads the design and evolution of systems that power Legal, combining software engineering with legal domain expertise to leverage automation and AI.
  • The ideal candidate will define scalable architectures and implement AI-driven solutions using platforms like Claude, Harvey, and internal LLMs.
  • Block offers a market-based pay range from $142,600 to $257,600 USD depending on location zone, along with comprehensive benefits including remote work options.

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Square is seeking a Legal Systems Engineer to lead the design and evolution of legal systems, focusing on automation, data, and AI integration. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in software engineering and legal workflows, with a strong emphasis on AI-driven solutions.

Salary

Zone A: $171,800 - $257,600; Zone B: $159,800 - $239,600; Zone C: $151,200 - $226,800; Zone D: $142,600 - $213,800

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 7-10+ years software engineering experience
  • Python or JavaScript programming skills
  • Experience integrating SaaS platforms and APIs
  • Hands-on AI tools experience like Claude or Copilot
  • Deep ELM/eBilling experience with Brightflag
  • Strong eDiscovery experience following EDRM lifecycle
  • Experience with data platforms like Databricks or Snowflake

Nice-to-have

  • Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous environments
  • Understanding of legal workflows for contracts and billing
  • Strategic approach to solving complex operational challenges
  • Proactive identification of strategic opportunities
  • Technical leadership for Information Governance workflows

Key Requirements

  • 7-10+ years in software or systems engineering roles
  • Strong programming proficiency in Python or JavaScript
  • Deep experience with ELM, eBilling, and eDiscovery tools
  • Hands-on experience with AI tools such as Claude or Codex
  • Proficiency with data platforms like Databricks or Snowflake

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