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Lead Software Engineer, CoCounsel AI Assistant

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together trusted content and technology that people and organizations need to make the right decisions, serving professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media.
Minneapolis, MN, USAToronto, ON, CanadaAnn Arbor, MI, USA
$116,900 - $217,100
Frontend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
AI · Enterprise SaaS · Legal Tech

Description For Lead Software Engineer, CoCounsel AI Assistant

Thomson Reuters is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to join their CoCounsel AI Assistant team, focusing on building innovative AI-driven products for legal and other professionals. This role combines technical leadership with hands-on development, requiring expertise in frontend technologies while considering backend implications. The position offers an opportunity to shape the future of agentic UIs and work with cutting-edge AI technologies.

The role involves building user-facing features for the CoCounsel chat application and developing platform capabilities that enable partners across the company to reach customers. You'll be responsible for creating delightful application code, easy-to-use framework and component libraries, while pushing the team to be efficient and nimble in a fast-moving field.

As a Lead Software Engineer, you'll need deep expertise in frontend engineering, with a thoughtful approach to backend and platform implications, especially as evolving LLM capabilities require coordinated changes across the stack. This IC leadership role demands not just technical expertise, but excellent interpersonal and communication skills for effective collaboration with peers and stakeholders.

Thomson Reuters offers a comprehensive benefits package including flexible work arrangements, competitive compensation, health insurance, 401k matching, and various professional development opportunities. The company's commitment to innovation in AI and legal technology, combined with its global impact in providing trusted information and solutions, makes this an exciting opportunity for a senior engineer looking to make a significant impact in the intersection of AI and legal technology.

The position offers a competitive salary range of $116,900 - $217,100, along with additional benefits and bonus potential. Working in a hybrid model, you'll be part of a company that values work-life balance, professional growth, and making a real-world impact in pursuing justice, truth, and transparency.

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Responsibilities For Lead Software Engineer, CoCounsel AI Assistant

  • Build user-facing features for the CoCounsel chat application and platform capabilities
  • Develop application code, framework and component libraries
  • Lead technical decisions and implementations across the full stack
  • Collaborate with colleagues across the technical stack
  • Mentor other engineers and break down features into stories

Requirements For Lead Software Engineer, CoCounsel AI Assistant

TypeScript
React
Python
  • At least five years professional software development experience
  • Experience in technical leadership and mentoring
  • Deep expertise in front-end technologies (React, micro-frontends, TypeScript)
  • Experience with real-time communication (websockets, RPC, SSEs)
  • Excellent communication skills and self-starter mentality
  • Experience with API design and event-driven systems

Benefits For Lead Software Engineer, CoCounsel AI Assistant

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Education Budget
Parental Leave
  • Hybrid work model (2-3 days in office)
  • Flexible work arrangements including 8 weeks work from anywhere
  • Comprehensive health, dental, and vision insurance
  • 401k plan with company match
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental Health Days
  • Paid volunteer days
  • Parental leave
  • Adoption & Surrogacy Assistance
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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