Legora
People Integrations and AI Architect
New York City. Posted 10 days ago
The role
This senior individual contributor will own the integration architecture connecting the core HRIS to the wider technology stack. You will build AI-native capabilities, including MCP servers and AI agents, to automate People processes and workflows.
What you will do
- Define and own the integration architecture across the People technology ecosystem.
- Establish scalable design patterns, technical standards and governance for data exchange.
- Build the AI-native integration layer using MCP servers, AI agents and intelligent workflows.
- Identify opportunities to eliminate manual work and enable self-service.
- Establish technical controls for security, observability and dependability.
- Define standards for authentication, permissions, monitoring, and auditability.
- Own the ongoing integration lifecycle including release testing and troubleshooting.
- Act as the technical authority for People integrations and AI architecture.
- Translate complex business requirements into practical technical solutions.
- Partner with engineers, analysts, implementation partners and vendors.
Required qualifications
- 10+ years of experience in enterprise integrations, software engineering or technology architecture.
- Significant hands-on experience designing and building integrations for enterprise HR systems.
- Deep technical expertise in integrating major enterprise HRIS platforms.
- Strong experience with APIs, integration patterns and middleware or iPaaS platforms such as Workato, Boomi or MuleSoft.
- Strong command of REST, SOAP, OAuth 2.0, JSON, XML, XSLT, and webhooks.
- Experience with at least one scripting language (Python, JavaScript, or similar).
- Demonstrated experience taking AI agents or LLM-powered integrations from experimentation into production.
- Strong understanding of enterprise security, data privacy and integration governance.
- Experience working within security and compliance frameworks such as SOC 2 or SOX.
- Ability to influence technical direction without formal authority.
- Proactive, hands-on mindset.
- Fluency in English.
Nice to have
- Experience supporting a global HRIS implementation is highly desirable.
Benefits
- Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success.
- Company provided lunch daily.
- Medical, Dental & Vision
- Multiple medical plan options through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente
- HSA or Healthcare FSA
- Dental plans via MetLife
- Vision plans via Vision Care
- Generous parental leave
- Free access to Maven Clinic
- Dependent Care FSA
- Free One Medical membership for employees and dependents
- Pre-tax commuter benefits
About the company
Legora is an AI-native workspace for legal professionals that scales through an ecosystem of tools. The company has 2,100+ customers across 80+ countries and teams across Europe, North America and APAC.