Lawhive
Legal Tech
PlatformEngineer
Neural analysis suggests this role is
optimal for Mid+ candidates.
“Platform Engineer at Lawhive. Skills: DevOps, Infrastructure, Security, CI/CD. Build infrastructure. Maintain infrastructure”
Industry & Context.
Root cause analysis
What They're Looking For.
Must Have
Deep experience in DevOps, Deep experience in infrastructure, Deep experience in security, Worked in fast moving start/scale-ups, Release experience, Deployment experience, Cloud experience, Worked extensively with CI/CD systems, Worked with modern cloud deployment patterns, Experience working in product-centric companies, Familiarity with Typescript ecosystem, Familiarity with product testing practices, Solid system design fundamentals, Security mindset, Experience in environments handling sensitive data, Experience with systems with access controls
Nice to Have
Passion about developer experience, Passion about productivity, Familiarity with Typescript ecosystem, Familiarity with product testing practices, Solid system design fundamentals
What You'll Do.
Maintain infrastructure
Own cloud environments
Own deployment pipelines
Own security foundations
Ensure engineers ship quickly
Ensure engineers ship reliably
Create resilient platform
Create scalable platform
Execute security roadmaps
Execute compliance roadmaps
Harden software security
Harden systems security
Ensure access controls
Ensure audit processes
Ensure compliance processes
Own monitoring systems
Improve developer experience
How You'll Work.
Team & Collaboration
Product engineers; Cross team collaboration
Process & Methodology
Roadmaps
Full Job Description
🎉 We've just raised $60m in Series B funding - read about it here https://fortune.com/2026/02/05/lawhive-ai-law-firm-startup-series-b-venture-funding/! 🎉 Salary: £80,000 - £130,000 + share options Location: London/Hybrid - 3 days per week on-site ABOUT LAWHIVE Our mission is to make the law accessible to everyone. The legal industry is built on technology and processes that haven’t been updated in hundreds of years - that's why we've reinvented the entire model from the ground up with our own bespoke AI operating system at the core. Lawhive is a regulated law firm with an AI-native platform built to amplify expertise and revolutionise the way people practice law, leading to exceptional outcomes for clients and lawyers. Lawhive Labs https://labs.lawhive.co.uk/ is how we bring this vision to life. It's our frontier lab that combines top engineering, design, AI and legal talent from around the world, joining forces to build the future of law. We’re backed by top-tier investors, including Google Ventures, Balderton Capital and TQ Ventures, and in December 2025, we secured $60M Series B funding round to facilitate international expansion and to grow our team. We’re headquartered in London and in 2025 successfully launched in the US…and we’re just getting started. THE ROLE We’re hiring a Platform Engineer to build and maintain the infrastructure that underpins all of Lawhive’s products. You’ll own our cloud environments, deployment pipelines, security foundations and observability, working closely with product engineers to ensure they can ship quickly and reliably. This role is hands-on and focused on creating a resilient, scalable platform as we continue to grow and evolve our systems. WHAT THE JOB INVOLVES - Deployment patterns and practices - Building and maintaining our CI/CD pipelines (GHA, AWS, ECS, K8s) - Infrastructure and system architecture - Building and maintaining on our platform infrastructure, and contributing to system design as we scale - Security and
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