Job Description
Our Opportunity:
Chewy is seeking a Machine Learning Engineer II to join our Legal Department in one of our hubs (Plantation Boston or Seattle)! This role is focused on fundamentally improving how legal work gets done.
You will work directly with stakeholders across the Legal team to understand day-to-day workflows identify inefficiencies and build practical solutions using AI automation and modern tools. Operating at the intersection of legal engineering and AI you will be responsible for identifying what is not working prioritizing high-impact opportunities and delivering solutions that drive measurable results.
From intake and triage to contract workflows and knowledge access you will redesign how work flows through the Legal team. You will own initiatives end-to-end from concept through implementation and will be responsible for driving adoption training team members and ensuring solutions deliver sustained impact.
This role is best suited for someone who has experience identifying real problems building solutions and deploying them in a way that drives meaningful day-to-day use.
What You'll Do
Workflow Discovery & Prioritization
- Partner with Legal team members to understand workflows pain points and inefficiencies
- Identify opportunities to simplify automate and scale processes
- Develop and maintain a prioritized roadmap of high-impact initiatives
Solution Design & Build
- Design and build solutions using AI automation and modern tools to improve legal workflows
- Automate repetitive work (e.g. intake triage contract support reporting knowledge access)
- Prototype quickly iterate based on feedback and scale what works
- Integrate solutions with existing systems (e.g. M365 intake tools document repositories) including system-to-system integrations via APIs and authentication frameworks
AI & Automation
- Apply AI and generative AI to improve core legal workflows with a focus on document-centric use cases
- Design and implement retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) architectures including document ingestion parsing semantic chunking embedding strategies and retrieval patterns
- Evaluate new tools and recommend practical production-ready use cases
- Ensure all solutions align with Chewy's AI governance framework including required review approval and partnership with AI IT Security and Compliance stakeholders
- Design solutions that incorporate appropriate human review and align with legal and risk tolerance requirements
Adoption & Enablement
- Train team members and drive adoption of new tools and workflows
- Develop clear documentation and playbooks
- Partner with Legal leadership to evolve how work is delivered
- Define and track success metrics (usage time saved error reduction)
Cross-Functional Partnership
- Partner with Legal Ops IT Security and Data teams to deliver scalable secure solutions
- Translate legal needs into technical requirements and communicate solutions clearly
- Collaborate with Compliance and Security teams to ensure solutions meet data privacy and regulatory standards
What You'll Need
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science Engineering or related field or equivalent practical experience
- 3+ years building and deploying solutions in software automation or data/AI environments
- Proven ability to build practical tools using modern technologies (e.g. Python APIs LLMs low-code platforms)
- Experience working with business teams and translating real-world problems into technical solutions
- Experience working in environments where behavior change is required for success
Technical Skills
- Strong programming fundamentals (Python or similar) and experience integrating systems via APIs
- Experience designing and implementing LLM-powered applications including RAG-based systems
- Familiarity with document ingestion pipelines including parsing transformation and semantic chunking strategies
- Understanding of embeddings vector storage and retrieval techniques
- Experience with system integrations including authentication methods such as OAuth
- Familiarity with automation tools (for example Retool Zapier UiPath)
- Exposure to cloud and data platforms (for example AWS Snowflake) is a plus
Legal & Business Acumen
- Interest in legal workflows legal technology or operational process improvement
- Ability to quickly understand ambiguous processes and identify opportunities to simplify and scale
- Awareness of legal risk considerations and the importance of accuracy auditability and defensibility in legal outputs
Ways of Working
- Strong ownership mindset with the ability to operate independently
- Ability to prioritize and focus on high-impact work
- Clear communicator who can work effectively with non-technical stakeholders
- Ability to train others and drive adoption of new tools and processes
The base salary range for this role is $118500 - $189500.00.
- The specific salary offered to a candidate may be influenced by a variety of factors including but not limited to the candidate's relevant experience education and work location. In addition this position is eligible for 401k and a new hire and annual equity grant. C08+ positions may also be eligible for annual bonus.
We offer different types of insurance and benefits such as medical/Rx vision dental life disability hospital indemnity critical illness and accident. We offer parental leave family services benefits backup dependent care flexible spending accounts telemedicine pet adoption reimbursement employee assistance program and many discounts including 10% off pet insurance and 20% off at Chewy.com.
Exempt salary team members have unlimited PTO subject to manager approval. Team members will receive six paid holidays per year. Team members may be eligible for paid sick and family leave in compliance with applicable state and local regulations.
Chewy is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race color ancestry national origin gender citizenship marital status religion age disability gender identity results of genetic testing veteran status as well as any other legally-protected characteristic. If you have a disability under the Americans with Disabilities Act or similar law and you need an accommodation during the application process or to perform these job requirements or if you need a religious accommodation please contact [email protected].
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What We Do
Who We AreChewy is where pet parents find everything they need for life with pets from food to fun to pharmacy. We make pet care easier more informed and more joyful through fast reliable delivery and award-winning 24/7 Customer Care including access to pet health support when it’s needed. Founded in 2011 Chewy combines the convenience of online shopping with a high-touch personalized experience built around the real moments of pet parenthood.Our MissionChewy’s mission is to be the most trusted and convenient destination for pet parents and partners everywhere. What We DoWe support pet parents through the highs lows and everyday moments of the pet parenting journey with:• Pet food treats and daily essentials• Supplies for dogs cats fish birds reptiles equine and small pets• Pharmacy and veterinary services including prescriptions and medications• Pet wellness and health products• Autoship for convenient recurring deliveries• Chewy+ our premium membership offering exclusive savings faster delivery and personalized pet care benefits• 24/7/365 customer support from knowledgeable pet-loving expertsWhat Makes Chewy DifferentChewy is known for industry-leading service deep personalization and our customer-obsessed culture. We combine trust convenience and care and pet parents come to us for: • Exceptional customer care• Human- and pet-centered product and experience design• Fast dependable fulfillment across a nationwide operations network• A mission-driven culture built on empathy trust and passion for petsOur CultureChewy’s culture is built for people who thrive on ownership innovation and impact. We value curiosity creativity and continuous improvement across all our teams. We empower Team Members—our Chewtopians—to learn grow and unleash their full potential in a collaborative supportive mission-driven environment.How We WorkChewy’s Operating Principles guide how we think innovate collaborate and execute. These principles shape our character decision-making and approach to delivering results while connecting our people and culture in support of our mission.Where We WorkChewy headquarters: Plantation FL and Boston MAAdditional hubs: Bellevue WA and Minneapolis MN
Why Work With Us
Why You Should Work at ChewyChewy is a unique fast-growing e-commerce and tech leader where builders creators and problem-solvers shape the future of pet care. Our teams drive innovation in a mission-driven culture that creates real impact for pets and the people who love them.
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