---
title: "Applied AI Engineer — Build Legal AI Systems — Careers — Compound Law"
description: "The AI-native Law Firm. Legal at the pace of your business. 1-hour response, lawyer signed, flat fee."
image: "https://compound.law/assets/images/og-applied-ai-engineer.webp"
source: "https://compound.law/en-DE/careers/applied-ai-engineer/"
language: "en"
---

![Careers at Compound Law](https://compound.law/assets/images/careers-hero.webp)

# Applied AI Engineer

Full-time · Berlin · Engineering & Product

## Why Compound

We're building the law firm of the future. AI-native from day one. Every system, every workflow, every client interaction designed around what's now possible.

Legal services are being reinvented. The firms that win will be the ones that build the best AI systems. We're assembling the team that builds them. If you want to shape how an entire industry works, this is your opportunity.

## Role Overview

You'll build the AI systems that power legal work at Compound Law. Document understanding, contract analysis, automated workflows, client-facing tools. All of it.

Architect multi-agent systems. Build evaluation pipelines. Ship production features using AI coding agents as your primary tool. You work with AI to build AI.

## What You'll Do

- Build and ship production AI systems using Claude Code, Codex, or similar agents. Your daily workflow is agent-first.
- Design multi-agent architectures for complex legal workflows. Orchestration, memory, tool use, evaluation.
- Create robust evaluation frameworks. Legal AI needs to be reliable. You'll build the systems that ensure it is.
- Ship fast. Multiple production deploys per week.

## What You Have

- You already use Claude Code, Cursor, Codex, or similar AI coding agents daily. Show us your workflow.
- You've built production systems with LLMs. Agents, RAG, fine-tuning, evals. Real systems in production.
- You understand that AI changes how we build. You've adapted your entire approach.
- You ship fast. You iterate faster.

## Apply

## Structured data

```json
[
  {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": [
      "Organization",
      "LegalService"
    ],
    "@id": "https://compound.law/#organization",
    "name": "Compound Law",
    "alternateName": "Compound Law — AI Law Firm",
    "url": "https://compound.law/",
    "logo": {
      "@type": "ImageObject",
      "url": "https://compound.law/press/logos/PNG/Compound_Law_Icon.png",
      "width": 1024,
      "height": 1024
    },
    "image": "https://compound.law/assets/images/og-image.webp",
    "description": "The AI-native law firm in Berlin for start-ups, mid-sized companies and corporates: commercial and contract law, data protection, the EU AI Act, trademarks, corporate law, and restructuring and insolvency. A lawyer reviews every result, billed at a flat fee.",
    "foundingDate": "2026",
    "founder": [
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Marko Bradic",
        "jobTitle": "CEO",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/tech-team/marko-bradic/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/markobradic/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Product strategy and development",
          "Scaling technology companies",
          "FinTech and financial services",
          "AI-powered product innovation",
          "Business operations and growth",
          "Digital transformation"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Mohit Tilwani",
        "jobTitle": "CTO",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/tech-team/mohit-tilwani/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohit-tilwani/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Engineering leadership and architecture",
          "Scaling high-traffic systems",
          "AI and machine learning infrastructure",
          "FinTech platform development",
          "Cloud infrastructure and DevOps",
          "Product engineering"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Julian Jantze",
        "jobTitle": "Rechtsanwalt",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/lawyers/julian-jantze/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-jantze-957b95158/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Corporate law and corporate governance for technology companies",
          "Employment law and HR compliance",
          "EU AI Act compliance and AI governance",
          "Employee participation models (VSOP/ESOP)",
          "Regulatory compliance for tech companies",
          "Legal operations and Legal Tech implementation"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "employee": [
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Marko Bradic",
        "jobTitle": "CEO",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/tech-team/marko-bradic/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/markobradic/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Product strategy and development",
          "Scaling technology companies",
          "FinTech and financial services",
          "AI-powered product innovation",
          "Business operations and growth",
          "Digital transformation"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Mohit Tilwani",
        "jobTitle": "CTO",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/tech-team/mohit-tilwani/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/mohit-tilwani/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Engineering leadership and architecture",
          "Scaling high-traffic systems",
          "AI and machine learning infrastructure",
          "FinTech platform development",
          "Cloud infrastructure and DevOps",
          "Product engineering"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Julian Jantze",
        "jobTitle": "Rechtsanwalt",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/lawyers/julian-jantze/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/julian-jantze-957b95158/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Corporate law and corporate governance for technology companies",
          "Employment law and HR compliance",
          "EU AI Act compliance and AI governance",
          "Employee participation models (VSOP/ESOP)",
          "Regulatory compliance for tech companies",
          "Legal operations and Legal Tech implementation"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Marc Schuba",
        "jobTitle": "Founding Partner, Rechtsanwalt (German attorney)",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/lawyers/marc-schuba/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcschuba/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "IP and IT law",
          "SaaS and IT contracts, IT outsourcing",
          "Software and open-source licensing",
          "Data protection law (GDPR)",
          "AI law and the EU AI Act"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Dr. Markus Dreißigacker",
        "jobTitle": "Rechtsanwalt",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/lawyers/markus-dreissigacker/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/markusdreissigacker"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "M&A (Due diligence, post-merger integration, IPO readiness)",
          "Corporate Law (Governance, board work, restructuring)",
          "Commercial Law (Customer contracts, supplier agreements, NDAs)",
          "IP (Trademark management, IP transfer agreements)",
          "Compliance & ESG (Global compliance programs, human rights, sustainability)",
          "Data Protection (GDPR strategy, DPO experience, privacy programs)"
        ]
      },
      {
        "@type": "Person",
        "name": "Philipp Brandt",
        "jobTitle": "Partner, Rechtsanwalt (German attorney), Specialist Lawyer for Intellectual Property Law",
        "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/lawyers/philipp-brandt/",
        "sameAs": [
          "https://www.linkedin.com/in/philipp-brandt-81b446a/"
        ],
        "knowsAbout": [
          "Restructuring and insolvency law (crisis advice for management, protective shield and insolvency plan proceedings, insolvency administration)",
          "Intellectual property (trademarks, unfair competition, copyright, trade secrets, licence agreements)",
          "Data protection law (data breaches, regulatory fine proceedings, access and damages claims)",
          "Distribution and commercial law (distribution agreements, acquisition and sale of industrial plants)"
        ]
      }
    ],
    "address": {
      "@type": "PostalAddress",
      "addressLocality": "Berlin",
      "addressCountry": "DE"
    },
    "areaServed": [
      "Germany",
      "Austria",
      "Switzerland",
      "European Union",
      "United Kingdom",
      "United States",
      "Singapore"
    ],
    "availableLanguage": [
      "de",
      "en"
    ],
    "serviceType": [
      "AI law firm",
      "AI-native legal services",
      "legal counsel for start-ups and growth companies",
      "legal counsel for mid-sized companies and corporates",
      "Commercial Law",
      "Corporate Law",
      "Employment Law",
      "Regulatory & Compliance",
      "Intellectual Property",
      "Insolvency & Restructuring"
    ],
    "hasOfferCatalog": {
      "@type": "OfferCatalog",
      "name": "Compound Law services",
      "itemListElement": [
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Commercial Contracts",
            "description": "Battle-tested contracts for your sales process",
            "serviceType": [
              "enterprise contracts",
              "MSA",
              "DPA",
              "sales contracts"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "International Employment",
            "description": "Compliant hiring across borders",
            "serviceType": [
              "international employment",
              "hiring abroad",
              "employment contracts"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "VSOP/ESOP Setup",
            "description": "Employee participation that actually works",
            "serviceType": [
              "VSOP",
              "ESOP",
              "employee stock options",
              "equity incentives"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Funding Round Support",
            "description": "Clean legal for your next raise",
            "serviceType": [
              "funding round",
              "term sheet",
              "SHA",
              "due diligence",
              "cap table"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Corporate Housekeeping",
            "description": "Get your legal house in order",
            "serviceType": [
              "corporate governance",
              "board resolutions",
              "shareholder register"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Data Protection & Privacy",
            "description": "GDPR compliance that doesn't slow you down",
            "serviceType": [
              "GDPR",
              "data protection",
              "privacy",
              "DPA",
              "cookies",
              "data breach response",
              "GDPR fines",
              "Art. 82 GDPR"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "AI Act Compliance",
            "description": "Navigate EU AI regulation",
            "serviceType": [
              "AI Act",
              "AI compliance",
              "AI governance",
              "EU AI regulation"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "IP & Competition",
            "description": "Protect and enforce what you've built",
            "serviceType": [
              "IP protection",
              "intellectual property",
              "trademarks",
              "trademark enforcement",
              "warning letters",
              "preliminary injunctions",
              "unfair competition",
              "software licensing",
              "open source compliance"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Fractional General Counsel",
            "description": "In-house legal without the full-time cost",
            "serviceType": [
              "fractional GC",
              "fractional general counsel",
              "outsourced legal",
              "legal retainer"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "FinTech Compliance",
            "description": "Navigate financial regulation",
            "serviceType": [
              "fintech compliance",
              "BaFin",
              "banking regulation",
              "AML",
              "KYC"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Legal Retainer",
            "description": "Predictable legal support when you need it",
            "serviceType": [
              "legal retainer",
              "legal subscription",
              "ongoing legal support"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "M&A Preparation",
            "description": "Get ready for acquisition interest",
            "serviceType": [
              "M&A preparation",
              "acquisition",
              "due diligence",
              "exit"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        },
        {
          "@type": "Offer",
          "itemOffered": {
            "@type": "Service",
            "name": "Restructuring & Insolvency",
            "description": "From the first liquidity check to the restructuring itself",
            "serviceType": [
              "restructuring",
              "insolvency",
              "StaRUG",
              "self-administration",
              "insolvency plan",
              "director liability"
            ],
            "areaServed": [
              "Germany",
              "European Union",
              "United Kingdom",
              "United States",
              "Singapore"
            ]
          }
        }
      ]
    },
    "contactPoint": {
      "@type": "ContactPoint",
      "contactType": "sales",
      "email": "contact@compound.law",
      "availableLanguage": [
        "English",
        "German"
      ],
      "areaServed": [
        "DE",
        "AT",
        "CH",
        "EU",
        "GB",
        "US",
        "SG"
      ]
    },
    "email": "contact@compound.law",
    "sameAs": [
      "https://www.linkedin.com/company/compoundlawfirm",
      "https://x.com/CompoundLawFirm"
    ],
    "knowsAbout": [
      "Commercial Contracts",
      "enterprise contracts",
      "MSA",
      "DPA",
      "sales contracts",
      "International Employment",
      "international employment",
      "hiring abroad",
      "employment contracts",
      "VSOP/ESOP Setup",
      "VSOP",
      "ESOP",
      "employee stock options",
      "equity incentives",
      "Funding Round Support",
      "funding round",
      "term sheet",
      "SHA",
      "due diligence",
      "cap table",
      "Corporate Housekeeping",
      "corporate governance",
      "board resolutions",
      "shareholder register",
      "Data Protection & Privacy",
      "GDPR",
      "data protection",
      "privacy",
      "cookies",
      "data breach response",
      "GDPR fines",
      "Art. 82 GDPR",
      "AI Act Compliance",
      "AI Act",
      "AI compliance",
      "AI governance",
      "EU AI regulation",
      "IP & Competition",
      "IP protection",
      "intellectual property",
      "trademarks",
      "trademark enforcement",
      "warning letters",
      "preliminary injunctions",
      "unfair competition",
      "software licensing",
      "open source compliance",
      "Fractional General Counsel",
      "fractional GC",
      "fractional general counsel",
      "outsourced legal",
      "legal retainer",
      "FinTech Compliance",
      "fintech compliance",
      "BaFin",
      "banking regulation",
      "AML",
      "KYC",
      "Legal Retainer",
      "legal subscription",
      "ongoing legal support",
      "M&A Preparation",
      "M&A preparation",
      "acquisition",
      "exit",
      "Restructuring & Insolvency",
      "restructuring",
      "insolvency",
      "StaRUG",
      "self-administration",
      "insolvency plan",
      "director liability"
    ]
  },
  {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "BreadcrumbList",
    "itemListElement": [
      {
        "@type": "ListItem",
        "position": 1,
        "name": "Home",
        "item": "https://compound.law/en-DE/"
      },
      {
        "@type": "ListItem",
        "position": 2,
        "name": "Careers",
        "item": "https://compound.law/en-DE/careers/"
      },
      {
        "@type": "ListItem",
        "position": 3,
        "name": "Applied AI Engineer — Build Legal AI Systems",
        "item": "https://compound.law/en-DE/careers/applied-ai-engineer/"
      }
    ]
  },
  {
    "@context": "https://schema.org",
    "@type": "JobPosting",
    "title": "Applied AI Engineer — Build Legal AI Systems",
    "description": "The AI-native Law Firm. Legal at the pace of your business. 1-hour response, lawyer signed, flat fee.",
    "datePosted": "2024-01-01",
    "employmentType": "FULL_TIME",
    "hiringOrganization": {
      "@type": "Organization",
      "@id": "https://compound.law/#organization",
      "name": "Compound Law"
    },
    "jobLocation": {
      "@type": "Place",
      "address": {
        "@type": "PostalAddress",
        "addressLocality": "Berlin",
        "addressCountry": "DE"
      }
    },
    "directApply": true,
    "url": "https://compound.law/en-DE/careers/applied-ai-engineer/"
  }
]
```