Senior Software Engineer (Libra - Legal AI Assistant) (m/w/d)

Job description

At Libra , we're transforming how legal professionals work. Our AI platform combines deep legal reasoning with cutting-edge generative technology to help lawyers research, draft, and deliver legal work faster and smarter. In just over a year, we became one of Europe's fastest-growing legal AI companies—and in late 2025, we joined Wolters Kluwer, the global leader in legal information services. Together, we're combining Libra's AI capabilities with Wolters Kluwer's authoritative legal content to build the most powerful AI workspace for lawyers in Europe. We are expanding across new markets with full localization and deep local content integrations. This is a unique opportunity to shape the next generation of legal AI products—now at true European scale. Join us as a Senior Product Software Engineer and play a key role in designing, developing, and maintaining innovative software solutions. You will lead technical initiatives, collaborate with cross-functional teams, optimize application performance, and ensure the delivery of high-quality products that enhance the customer experience. Key Responsibilities Design, develop, test, and maintain software applications. Lead technical solutions and contribute to software architecture decisions. Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and QA teams to define requirements and specifications. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and optimize system performance. Develop and maintain APIs, databases, and system integrations. Create and maintain technical documentation. Support Agile development practices and continuous improvement initiatives. Leverage AI tools and best practices to improve development efficiency and quality. Required Skills Strong software development and engineering background. Experience with modern programming languages and frameworks. Strong problem-solving, analytical, and debugging skills. Knowledge of APIs, relational databases, and source code management tools. Experience with testing methodologies and Agile environments. Excellent collaboration and communication skills. Interest in AI technologies and their application within software development. What We Offer: Permanent employment from day one. Hybrid work & flexibility: Work remotely up to 3 days per week (home office) (= 8 days a month in the office) with flexible working hours. Work abroad flexibly: Work from anywhere within the EU for up to 20 days within a twelve-month period. Rest & time off: 26 vacation days. Show your commitment: 1 additional day off per year for your volunteer work (Volunteer Day). Support for development: E-learning via LinkedIn, online language training with goFluent, and other training and development opportunities. Join us, at Wolters Kluwer, and be part of a global technology company that makes a difference every day. Be the difference. If making a difference matters to you, then you matter to us. Our Interview Practices To maintain a fair and genuine hiring process, we kindly ask that all candidates participate in interviews without the assistance of AI tools or external prompts. Our interview process is designed to assess your individual skills, experiences, and communication style. We value authenticity and want to ensure we’re getting to know you—not a digital assistant. To help maintain this integrity, we ask to remove virtual backgrounds and include in-person interviews in our hiring process. Please note that use of AI-generated responses or third-party support during interviews will be grounds for disqualification from the recruitment process. Applicants may be required to appear onsite at a Wolters Kluwer office as part of the recruitment process.