Principal Engineer, CoCounsel

Replacement:
This position is open due to an existing vacancy to support our evolving business needs.

Want to shape the future of AI in legal practice? Join Thomson Reuters as a Principal Engineer and drive innovation for CoCounsel, the leading AI Assistant for legal professionals.

In this opportunity as Principal Engineer, CoCounsel Application, you will:

• Provide technical leadership and define software development strategies for critical AI projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives.
• Lead the design and development of innovative features for CoCounsel, advancing AI-native product experiences.
• Drive the seamless integration of LLMs and generative AI technologies into user-friendly applications for legal professionals.
• Streamline the use of Micro Front Ends to ensure low latency, scalability, and excellent user experience.
• Mentor a globally distributed team of engineering managers, architects, and developers to strengthen engineering culture.
• Lead complex technical initiatives, exercising autonomy in decision-making and managing technical risk.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to translate business requirements into actionable technical solutions.

• 10+ years of hands-on software engineering experience with a proven record of developing scalable, web-based solutions.
• Expertise with modern UI frameworks (React, Angular, Vue, or similar), Type Script, Node.js, and Python.
• Experience with AI technologies, including GenAI concepts such as prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG), and fine-tuning.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, with the ability to influence across organizational boundaries.
• Demonstrated ability to mentor others and promote best practices in release management, AI dev tools, and test-driven development.
• Ability to navigate ambiguity, make data-driven decisions, and deliver results in a fast-paced environment.

• Experience integrating AI/ML technologies into customer-facing applications.
• Background in legal technology or enterprise SaaS environments.
• Advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field.

We are an Equal Employment Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without discrimination.