Staff Site Reliability Engineer

The role As a Staff Site Reliability Engineer you'll play a lead role on the founding SRE team at our new NYC engineering hub. You'll own multi-team reliability and infrastructure architecture, drive cross-functional initiatives, and set the standard for operational excellence across Legora's platform, partnering closely with teams in Stockholm. *This is a New York-based, 5-day in-office role. We believe building together in person drives better outcomes. What you will be doing: Architect and own reliability and infrastructure strategy across multiple teams and services Own the observability, capacity planning, and monitoring strategy for complex distributed systems Define and evolve SLI/SLO frameworks, error budgets, and production readiness standards org-wide Lead incident management practices, escalation design, and drive systemic improvements from post-mortems Champion toil reduction, on-call sustainability, and long-term system resilience Partner across engineering to lead design reviews and raise the bar on deployment safety and operational quality Who you are Deep experience operating, designing, and improving large-scale production systems A technical leader who drives reliability outcomes across teams, not just within your own Strong architectural judgment for distributed systems: failure modes, scalability, and graceful degradation Effective communicator who spreads knowledge through post-mortems, runbooks, and design guidance What's in it for you Competitive package: Comprehensive salary, benefits, and tools for success. Meaningful work: Your efforts shape how thousands of lawyers use AI daily. In-person environment: New York City, Chicago, Denver, and Houston office designed for ambitious builders. Benefits & Perks: We invest in our people with a comprehensive, thoughtfully designed benefits package: Medical, Dental & Vision Multiple medical plan options through Aetna and Kaiser Permanente HSA or Healthcare FSA (based on plan selection) Dental plans via MetLife Vision coverage through VSP Vision Care Family Support Generous parental leave Free access to Maven Clinic Dependent Care FSA Free One Medical membership for employees and dependents Additional Perks Pre-tax commuter benefits Life Insurance + STD/LTD 401(K) with generous company match Unlimited PTO Robust voluntary benefits, including identity protection (via Aura), legal coverage through MetLife, pet savings programs, and more 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr