[Remote] Legal Systems Engineer

Remote role Full-time Open position

Note: The job is a remote job and is open to candidates in USA. Block is a company focused on economic empowerment, seeking a Legal Systems Engineer to lead the design and evolution of legal systems. This role involves leveraging software engineering, system architecture, and legal expertise to improve workflows and implement AI-driven solutions within the legal domain.

Responsibilities

Define and evolve the architecture of legal systems, ensuring they are scalable, cohesive, and adaptable over time
Identify and drive high-impact opportunities to improve legal workflows through automation, integration, and AI
Apply a strategic and creative approach to solving complex legal and operational challenges
Lead the design and implementation of solutions leveraging AI (Claude, Harvey, internal LLM platforms)
Translate legal team experimentation into scalable, reliable, and production-ready solutions, establishing patterns, best practices, and guardrails that allow Legal to safely and effectively leverage AI
Build and oversee integrations across DocuSign CLM, Brightflag, Tonkean, and AODocs and other Legal tools
Develop APIs, automations, and data pipelines to connect systems and reduce manual effort
Leverage Databricks/Snowflake and internal data platforms for analytics and AI workflows
Provide technical leadership for eDiscovery and Information Governance workflows
Operate as a hands-on technical lead, building and guiding long-term evolution
Influence how Legal approaches technology with balance of innovation and risk
Adapt to evolving priorities while maintaining long-term system design

Skills

7–10+ years in software engineering, systems engineering, or architecture roles
Strong programming skills (Python, JavaScript, or similar)
Experience integrating SaaS platforms and APIs
Hands-on AI tools experience (Claude, Codex, Copilot, etc.)
Ability to operate autonomously in ambiguous environments
Deep ELM/eBilling experience (Brightflag preferred)
Strong eDiscovery experience (EDRM lifecycle)
Understanding of legal workflows (contracts, billing, discovery)
Experience with data platforms (e.g., Databricks, Snowflake)

Benefits

Remote work
Medical insurance
Flexible time off
Retirement savings plans
Modern family planning

Company Overview

Block is a technology company with a focus on financial services. It was founded in 2009, and is headquartered in San Francisco, California, USA, with a workforce of 10001+ employees. Its website is https://block.xyz.

Company H1B Sponsorship

Block has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships, with 22 in 2026, 257 in 2025, 253 in 2024, 260 in 2023, 297 in 2022. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role.

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