Senior AI/ML Engineer
Company: Cooley LLP
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $145,000 - $210,000 a year
Type: Full-time
Posted: 2026-04-29
About this role
Cooley is seeking a Senior AI/ML Engineer to join the Practice Engineering team.
Position summary: As a leading technology law firm, Cooley is determined to become a leader in the digital practice of law. Cooley Innovation embraces a culture of customer service excellence, and all members of the department are expected to advance this mission. To that end, the Artificial Intelligence/ Machine Learning Engineer will play a key role in building, deploying, and operating enterprise scale Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML) solutions across Azure, AWS, and other cloud and hybrid platforms. This role is highly hands on and execution focused, combining strong software engineering practices with applied AI and ML expertise to deliver secure, scalable, and high performing solutions that support the firm’s business and technology objectives. Specific duties and responsibilities include, but are not limited to, the following:
Position responsibilities:
- Design, build, and maintain production grade AI and ML solutions across Azure, AWS, and other cloud platforms
- Implement end to end AI application pipelines including data ingestion, prompt engineering, evaluation, deployment, and monitoring
- Collaborate closely with engineering, data, and business teams to translate requirements into practical AI and ML implementations
- Write high quality, scalable, and maintainable code for AI and ML workloads
- Optimize performance, reliability, and cost efficiency of cloud based AI and ML services
- Integrate AI and ML solutions with enterprise data platforms such as data lakes, data warehouses, APIs, and streaming systems
- Support AI solution lifecycle management including versioning, prompt iteration, evaluation, and production support
- Apply security, compliance, and data privacy best practices in all AI and ML implementations
- Contribute to technical design discussions and provide guidance on AI and ML implementation patterns
- Stay current with adv...