Senior Platform Engineer

Legora is redefining how legal work gets done. Not built for lawyers built with them. We work alongside the world’s best legal teams who expect excellence precision and speed and we hold ourselves to the same bar.
Our AI-native workspace lets legal professionals move faster think more clearly and operate with sharper precision. By analysing thousands of documents in minutes and powering end-to-end workflows we cut through complexity teams can focus on what matters: judgment strategy and outcomes.
1000+ customers across 50+ countries trust us including Cleary Gottlieb Goodwin Linklaters White & Case Dentons and Barclays. We’ve scaled to $100M+ in ARR with teams across Europe North America and APAC and continue to expand through acquisitions including Qura Walter AI and Graceview.
We partner with world-class performers: including Aaron Judge and the New York Yankees Ludvig Åberg (and his caddie) and campaigns featuring Jude Law.
Joining Legora means three things.

• We lean in: ownership over titles outcomes over intentions.

• We fight for excellence: high standards direct ego-free feedback.

• We grow together: as a team and with our customers.

Mission before ego. Everyone contributes. No one coasts.

If you’re driven by impact pace and raising the bar. This is the place.

As a Senior Platform Engineer at Legora you'll join an enabling team focused on making life easier for developers. Your mission: improve reliability boost performance and build a rock-solid platform that scales with the company. You'll work hands-on across infrastructure and backend systems helping teams ship faster safer and smarter.

• Operate and evolve our Kubernetes and CNCF-aligned platform: cluster lifecycle workload primitives autoscaling and the golden paths product teams build on

• Own cloud ops end-to-end: networking IAM secrets capacity and cost across Azure AWS and GCP

• Maintain and expand our growing processing regional architecture: independent Regions data residency per-Region operations and the customer-selectable Region model.

• Drive infrastructure as code with Pulumi: modules guardrails and review patterns the rest of engineering ships through

• Improve reliability performance and cost: SLOs observability autoscaling capacity planning and on-call and incident response

• Anchor the platform discipline in NYC and partner closely with SRE and Foundations across regions

• You have years of experience as a backend engineer but have solid infrastructure observability and monitoring know-how

• Experience with Kubernetes

• Experience with Pulumi (preferred) or similar IaC tools like AWS CDK Terraform

• But most importantly you are someone who:

  • "Gets stuff done" and understands building a $10bn company isn't always glamorous and takes hard work and long hours

  • Proactively and independently solves the most burning problems

  • Strives in a fast-paced environment where the answers aren't always clear and processes are few

Legora is an Equal Opportunity Employer

At Legora we believe great teams are built on diversity of thought and experience. We’re proud to be an equal opportunity employer and committed to creating an inclusive high-performance culture where everyone can do their best work. We welcome people of all backgrounds and don’t discriminate based on race color religion national origin gender gender identity or expression sexual orientation age disability veteran status or any other characteristic protected by law.

What We Do

Our mission is to empower exceptional lawyers. We’re building the world’s first truly collaborative AI for legal professionals: a workspace for boundless collaboration between lawyer ingenuity and machine intelligence. We're serving 1000+ clients across the globe and are backed by Bessemer Venture Partners ICONIQ General Catalyst Benchmark Redpoint Y Combinator and other top investors.

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