Platform Engineer / DevOps Platform Engineer - US
Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Denver, New York City, Dallas, Houston, Washington, D.C., Century City
$140,000 - $180,000
Our client, a leading global law firm, is seeking a Platform Engineer to help build the internal developer platform powering both conventional software and AI workloads firm-wide. This is an opportunity to write and ship the tools, pipelines, and infrastructure that accelerate delivery and standardize engineering practices, while helping extend modern platform patterns to model inference, retrieval, and agent-based systems. This role can be based in any of the firm's U.S. offices, including Los Angeles, Orange County, Palo Alto, San Francisco, Denver, New York City, Dallas, Houston, Washington, D.C., or Century City.
Why You Should Apply
Hands-on work at the frontier of AI infrastructure, alongside conventional platform engineering
Growth path toward end-to-end ownership under the guidance of senior engineers
Strong compensation range ($140,000–$180,000) plus performance-based bonuses
Comprehensive benefits including health care, retirement, and parental leave
Exposure to leading AI platforms including Anthropic, Azure OpenAI, and Amazon Bedrock
Participation in shaping evaluation, observability, and security standards for AI workloads
Flexibility across multiple U.S. office locations
What You'll Be Doing
Building self-service tooling, CLIs, and templates for the internal developer platform
Implementing and maintaining CI/CD pipelines-as-code for reliable builds and deployments
Authoring infrastructure-as-code to provision and configure cloud and Kubernetes resources
Instrumenting monitoring, logging, and alerting, including AI-specific tracing and cost telemetry
Applying platform security controls, including AI-specific confidentiality and access protections
Participating in on-call rotation and contributing to blameless post-incident reviews
About You
5+ years of experience in platform, DevOps, infrastructure, or software engineering roles
Proficiency writing production-quality code in Go and Python
Hands-on experience with infrastructure as code (Terraform, Ansible, Helm) and GitOps
Experience with at least one major cloud platform (AWS or Azure) and Kubernetes/Docker
Familiarity with observability tooling such as Grafana, Datadog, or OpenTelemetry
How To Apply
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August 26, 2026