PI Lawyer – Plaintiff Side, Legal Engineer

Novum Global

Seeking PI Lawyer transitioning to Legal Engineer role at fast-growing AI legal tech start-up in Sydney. Focused on workflow design, onboarding, and driving solution adoption.

Posted 5/16/2026full-timeSydney • 🇦🇺 AustraliaMid-LevelSeniorWebsite

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Build trusted, long term relationships as the Legal Engineer / SME with law firms in PI, Plaintiff side.
Define, design and translate PI legal workflows for Plaintiff side into actionable product feedback.
Manage pilots, design tailored onboarding programs for clients and ensure regular cadence, engagement and adoption of the platform.
Facilitate feedback loops with engineers to improve platform accuracy and usability.
Identify patterns in daily legal tasks to determine which processes can be optimized or automated.
Work closely with Sales/ Pre-sales, Customer Success Lead and Product team to maximize platform value, adoption, customer experience and the renewal process.

Requirements

What you’ll need

5-8 years PQE in a law firm
Deep expertise in PI law from the Plaintiff side
Based in Sydney or willing to move to Sydney
Can demonstrate skills and passion for innovation in law
Familiar with the use of AI tools in your current role
Ideally exposure in the roll out or adoption of legal tech / AI within legal teams
Can thrive in a start up environment which is fast paced and sometimes ambiguous.

Benefits

Comp & perks

lawyer level salary
bonus
share options post probation

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Hard Skills & Tools

legal workflowsproduct feedbackprocess optimizationautomation

Soft Skills

relationship buildingclient engagementinnovationadaptability