Legal Engineer

The role

Legal Engineers support GTM, product, partnerships, and marketing by translating AI capabilities into patent practice language. They build relationships with law firm partners and in-house patent teams to demonstrate how the platform improves workflows.

What you will do

• Support GTM, product, partnerships, and marketing functions.
• Work with Product and Engineering to guide product direction and roadmap prioritization.
• Act as the Voice of the Customer by synthesizing feedback.
• Engage with patent professionals to demonstrate how Patlytics solves workflow challenges.
• Build credibility as a subject-matter expert in patent practice.
• Lead consultative product demos tailored to specific audiences.
• Drive and support pilots end-to-end.
• Partner with Marketing to develop and refine collateral.

Required qualifications

• JD or equivalent legal qualification
• 5+ years of IP attorney experience at a top-tier law firm and/or sophisticated in-house team
• Deep fluency in patent practice and workflows
• Executive presence and customer engagement skills
• Excellent facilitation and presentation ability
• Extreme ownership and product mindset
• Clear dialogue and strong collaboration across functions
• Curiosity and judgment about AI in legal workflows
• Outstanding written and verbal communication

Nice to have

• USPTO registration
• Customer-facing / commercial experience, including law firm BD, secondments, training/enablement, or direct responsibility for client matters and client relationships

About the company

Patlytics is an end-to-end platform for the patent lifecycle that integrates AI-powered solutions. It is an AI-native IP platform trusted by Am Law 100 firms and innovative companies.