Fisher Phillips is seeking an AI Solutions & Automation Developer to design, develop, and maintain AI Agents and process automation workflows that solve real-world business and legal practice challenges.
Requirements
- Extensive experience in secure Python programming, with a strong focus on AI/ML development, automation scripting, and the implementation of agent-based frameworks.
- Proficient in JavaScript and TypeScript, with hands-on experience in developing web interfaces, building RESTful APIs, working with JSON data structures, and implementing authentication mechanisms.
- Experience with process automation tools (e.g., Power Automate, Zapier, Make/Integromat, UiPath, Logic Apps)
- Knowledge of cloud-based platforms and SaaS integrations (e.g., Microsoft 365, Azure, Salesforce, legal tech tools)
- Understanding of data privacy, security, and access control considerations when building automated workflows
- 3+ years of experience in software or automation development
- Experience managing hybrid environments with both on-premise and cloud infrastructure components.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain AI Agents using the firm’s AI agent platform and orchestration tools capable of reasoning, decision-making, and autonomous task execution.
- Integrate with internal and external applications via APIs to support agent workflows and process automation
- Build and support process automations using tools such as Power Automate, Zapier, and Workato to streamline routine tasks and cross-system activities
- Define, configure, and enforce guardrails and permissions for AI Agents to ensure proper use, compliance, and access control
- Maintain detailed documentation for each Agent and automation, including build logic, integration points, data flows, change history, and versioning
- Responsible for ongoing monitoring, optimization, and support of deployed Agent and Automation solutions, including model performance tracking, infrastructure scaling, and business continuity planning.
- Contribute to the continuous improvement of the Agent development lifecycle, standards, and practices within the Technology Transformation team
Other
- Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field; or equivalent work experience
- Excellent documentation, communication, and collaboration skills
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple initiatives simultaneously
- Prior experience in a law firm, accounting firm, or other professional services organization is highly preferred.
- Exposure to legal-specific applications and systems is a plus (e.g., DMS, timekeeping, case management, and docketing).
