About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.
About the Role
The Supervisor of AI Software Engineering is an integral part of Lathams Technology & Information Services role will be responsible for leading a team of engineers responsible for the design and development of full-stack Machine Learning (ML) and Generative AI (GenAI) applications and workflows tailored to optimize existing legal and business processes while leading project planning prioritization and execution in partnership with the leadership team. This role will be located in our Global Services Office in Downtown Los Angeles.Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring team adherence to firmwide policies procedures and development practices promoting a culture of accountability and consistency across all initiatives
- Setting and reinforcing best practices for software quality documentation testing and delivery
- Defining implementing and overseeing DevOps practices and production support processes for deployed AI applications
- Contributing to the entire lifecycle of application development including concept design test release and support
- Balancing multiple concurrent initiatives while maintaining focus on quality and timely delivery
- Providing technical leadership by mentoring engineers conducting code-reviews and ensuring work is well-scoped
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Exhibit proficiency with Python including experience with libraries and frameworks relevant to ML/GenAI application development (e.g. LangChain)
- Demonstrate proficiency with API development frameworks (e.g. Django Flask FastAPI) and knowledge of web standards relating to API development (e.g. CORS OpenAPI)
- Possess experience with DevOps processes (CI/CD/CT Test-Driven Development) and tools (Git Azure DevOps)
And have:
- A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Data Science or related fields
- A minimum of eight (8) years of industry experience with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory role
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in an agile development environment
- A minimum of six (6) years of industry experience in full stack AI application development
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws.
#MidSenior
#LI-JB1
Pay Range
USD $185000.00 - USD $195000.00 /Yr.
Required Experience:
Manager
About Latham & WatkinsLatham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work...
About Latham & Watkins
Latham & Watkins is a global law firm consistently ranked among the top firms in the world. The success of our firm is largely determined by our commitment to hire and develop the very best and brightest creating a team that provides our clients with the highest quality of work and service. We are driven by our core values: respect innovation and collaboration.
About the Role
The Supervisor of AI Software Engineering is an integral part of Lathams Technology & Information Services role will be responsible for leading a team of engineers responsible for the design and development of full-stack Machine Learning (ML) and Generative AI (GenAI) applications and workflows tailored to optimize existing legal and business processes while leading project planning prioritization and execution in partnership with the leadership team. This role will be located in our Global Services Office in Downtown Los Angeles.Please note that this role may be eligible for a flexible working schedule that allows for a hybrid and in-office presence.
Responsibilities & Qualifications
Other key responsibilities include:
- Ensuring team adherence to firmwide policies procedures and development practices promoting a culture of accountability and consistency across all initiatives
- Setting and reinforcing best practices for software quality documentation testing and delivery
- Defining implementing and overseeing DevOps practices and production support processes for deployed AI applications
- Contributing to the entire lifecycle of application development including concept design test release and support
- Balancing multiple concurrent initiatives while maintaining focus on quality and timely delivery
- Providing technical leadership by mentoring engineers conducting code-reviews and ensuring work is well-scoped
- Protecting and maintaining any highly sensitive confidential privileged financial and/or proprietary information that Latham & Watkins retains
Wed love to hear from you if you:
- Exhibit proficiency with Python including experience with libraries and frameworks relevant to ML/GenAI application development (e.g. LangChain)
- Demonstrate proficiency with API development frameworks (e.g. Django Flask FastAPI) and knowledge of web standards relating to API development (e.g. CORS OpenAPI)
- Possess experience with DevOps processes (CI/CD/CT Test-Driven Development) and tools (Git Azure DevOps)
And have:
- A Bachelors degree in Computer Science Information Systems Engineering Data Science or related fields
- A minimum of eight (8) years of industry experience with a minimum of three (3) years of experience in a supervisory role
- A minimum of three (3) years of experience working in an agile development environment
- A minimum of six (6) years of industry experience in full stack AI application development
Benefits & Additional Information
Successful candidates will not only be provided with an outstanding career opportunity and welcoming environment but will also be provided with a generous total compensation package with bonuses awarded in recognition of both individual and firm performance. Eligible employees can participate in Lathams comprehensive benefit program which includes:
- Healthcare life and disability insurance
- A generous 401k plan
- At least 11 paid holidays per year and a PTO program that accrues 23 days during the first year of employment and grows with tenure
- Well-being programs (e.g. mental health services mindfulness and resiliency medical resources well-being events and more)
- Professional development programs
- Employee discounts
- Affinity groups networks and coalitions for lawyers and staff
Latham & Watkins is an equal opportunity employer. The Firm prohibits discrimination against any employee or applicant for employment on the basis of race (including but not limited to hair texture and protective hairstyles) color religion sex age national origin sexual orientation gender identity veteran status (including veterans of the Vietnam era) gender expression marital status or any other characteristic or condition protected by applicable statute.
Latham & Watkins LLP will consider qualified applicants with criminal histories in a manner consistent with the City of Los Angeles Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance (FCIHO). Please click the link below to review the Ordinance.
Please click here to review your rights under U.S. employment laws.
#MidSenior
#LI-JB1
Pay Range
USD $185000.00 - USD $195000.00 /Yr.
Required Experience:
Manager
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