Smartkündigen OHG is hiring a Legal Engineer (m/w/d) to shape the future of legal services. This role sits at the intersection of law and technology within our fast-growing legal tech startup, focusing on implementing sophisticated solutions for our established platform.
What You'll Do
- Design and implement automated legal workflows and document processing systems.
- Create and optimize algorithms for legal document analysis and classification.
- Build and enhance AI-powered solutions for legal services.
- Write clean, maintainable code following team standards.
- Develop and maintain API integrations.
- Implement and optimize machine learning models for legal use cases.
- Create automated testing solutions for legal workflows.
- Work closely with other legal engineers and developers.
- Collaborate with legal experts to automate legal processes.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of our legal tech platform.
What We're Looking For
- Strong programming skills with 3+ years of software development experience.
- Understanding of German legal processes and terminology.
- Experience in legal tech or legal operations.
- Knowledge of legal document structures and workflows.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
- Strong communication skills to work effectively in a cross-functional team.
- Ability to translate complex legal requirements into technical solutions.
- Experience in agile development methodologies.
- Fluent in spoken and written German.
- Good English skills.
Nice to Have
- Proficiency in Python (Django, FastAPI).
- Proficiency in TypeScript/JavaScript.
- Proficiency in React/Vue.js.
- Proficiency in Docker.
- Proficiency in PostgreSQL.
- Proficiency in AWS.
- Experience with machine learning technologies.
- Experience with API development and integration.
Technical Stack
- Python, Django, FastAPI
- TypeScript, JavaScript, React, Vue.js
- Docker, PostgreSQL, AWS
Team & Environment
You will be part of our legal engineering team, collaborating closely with developers and legal experts.
Benefits & Compensation
- Technical Impact – Build sophisticated legal automation solutions.
- Innovation – Work with AI and automation technologies.
- Specialization – Develop expertise in legal tech implementation.
- Growth – Continuous learning in both legal and technical domains.
- Collaboration – Work with a talented team of legal engineers and developers.





