Legal Technology Engineer

Legal Technology Engineer Let’s be unstoppable together!  Circana is a leading provider of technology, AI, and data solutions for consumer-packaged goods companies, manufacturers, and retailers. Our predictive analytics and Liquid Data® platform help clients measure market share, uncover consumer behavior, and drive growth—powered by six decades of expertise and an expansive, high-quality data set.

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Learn more at  www.circana.com.  What will you be doing? The Legal Technology Engineer is responsible for designing, building, testing, deploying, and maintaining technology solutions that improve the efficiency, scalability, and effectiveness of the Legal & Compliance function. Reporting to the Head of Legal Operations and working closely with the full Legal & Compliance and Legal Operations teams, this role serves as the department's primary technical builder, developing AI-powered solutions, workflow automations, integrations, applications, and reporting capabilities that enable modern legal service delivery.

The ideal candidate combines strong technical skills with an understanding of legal processes and a passion for leveraging emerging technologies to solve business problems. This individual thrives in a hands-on environment and enjoys rapidly translating ideas into practical solutions that deliver measurable business value.  Job Responsibilities AI Agent Development & Optimization Design, build, test, and deploy AI agents and AI-powered workflows supporting Legal & Compliance operations.

Configure prompts, workflows, retrieval logic, knowledge sources, escalation rules, and validation checkpoints. Develop human-in-the-loop workflows to ensure accuracy and appropriate legal oversight. Monitor agent performance and continuously improve agent quality, reliability, and adoption. Build proofs-of-concept and rapidly prototype new AI capabilities for legal use cases. Configure and maintain retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) solutions and intelligent search capabilities.

Support implementation of AI solutions across contracting, compliance, legal intake, legal research, matter management, and knowledge management workflows.   Workflow Automation & Application Development Develop and maintain automated workflows that streamline legal and compliance processes. Build intake solutions, approval workflows, routing mechanisms, notification systems, document-generation processes, and self-service legal tools.

Translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. Establish reusable automation components and development standards. Quickly iterate and enhance solutions based on stakeholder feedback and usage metrics.   Legal Technology Platform Development Configure, administer, and enhance legal technology platforms. Develop workflows and functionality within matter management, contract lifecycle management, document management, and e-signature systems.

Create custom solutions that improve user experience and reduce manual effort. Participate in system upg