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Software Engineer, Legal Prompter - German Speaking

Thomson Reuters informs the way forward by bringing together trusted content and technology that professionals and institutions need to make the right decisions.
Zug, Switzerland
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
1+ year of experience
AI · Legal Tech

Description For Software Engineer, Legal Prompter - German Speaking

Thomson Reuters is seeking a bilingual backend engineer to join the CoCounsel team, focusing on building applications that leverage Large Language Models (LLMs) for the European legal market. This role combines software engineering with legal domain expertise, requiring proficiency in both German language and Python programming. The position involves developing code that interacts with state-of-the-art LLMs to deliver innovative legal solutions, including legal research memos, document summaries, and contract analysis. The ideal candidate will have 1-2 years of software engineering experience, strong Python skills, and a background in legal practice or industry experience. The role offers a hybrid work environment, comprehensive benefits, and the opportunity to work on cutting-edge AI applications in the legal sector. Thomson Reuters provides a supportive culture focused on work-life balance, career development, and making a real-world impact in pursuing justice, truth, and transparency. The company serves professionals across legal, tax, accounting, compliance, government, and media sectors, with a global presence spanning over 70 countries and 26,000 employees.

Last updated 17 hours ago

Responsibilities For Software Engineer, Legal Prompter - German Speaking

  • Orchestrate LLM-driven experiences that delight customers
  • Develop Python code that interacts with state-of-the-art LLMs
  • Write, test, and iterate German prose prompts for the LLM
  • Develop Python code that interacts with data sources & services
  • Liaise with legal professionals to gather requirements
  • Integrate language models into multi-step systems

Requirements For Software Engineer, Legal Prompter - German Speaking

Python
  • Highly proficient in written and spoken German
  • Legal domain expertise (JD, legal practice, or industry experience)
  • 1-2 years of production level software engineering experience
  • Proficiency in Python
  • Proficiency with APIs and SQL
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Creative and clear writing skills
  • Experience using large language models through code (preferred)

Benefits For Software Engineer, Legal Prompter - German Speaking

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental 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 benefits plans
  • Flexible vacation
  • Two company-wide Mental Health Days
  • Retirement savings
  • Tuition reimbursement
  • Mental, physical, and financial wellbeing resources
  • Two paid volunteer days annually

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