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Role — Lisbon or Remote EU

Senior Legal Engineer

Ship product inside legal teams — case management, clause libraries, litigation triage.

Compensation and structure
SalaryTop of European band
Cash bonusOn delivery, per engagement
EquityIn the firm, vested 4 years
CarryOn the portfolio you help build
What you will own
  • Rebuild core operations at tier-1 European law firms
  • Own the pipeline from intake to production in six-week cycles
  • Train the in-house team on the rails you deploy
What we look for
  • Five+ years shipping production software
  • Comfortable in and around legal practice
  • Reads code, walks the floor, does the work
Interview process

Four stages. Four weeks. No surprises.

  1. Stage 1
    Application read

    Every application is read by an operator, not a filter. Response within 5 working days.

  2. Stage 2
    First conversation

    Sixty minutes with a partner in the relevant practice. Real work, not behavioural theatre.

  3. Stage 3
    Work session

    Half a day with the team you would join. Real problem, real code review or real diagnosis.

  4. Stage 4
    Offer

    Terms sent inside a week of the work session. If you accept, you start within a month.

Not for you if

You want to consult from a slide, or vendor a tool from the outside.

Every role at Pillor is operator work. You sit inside the operation. You ship. You own the outcome. If that is not the job you want, this is not the firm.

How to apply

Send a note to hello@pillor.com — subject: Senior Legal Engineer.

Tell us what you have shipped, where you have sat, and what you want to rebuild next. An operator reads every message.