Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Filevine
$175-195k
Operating intelligence for modern legal practice
Job no longer available
Operating intelligence for modern legal practice
501-1000 employees
Job no longer available
$175-195k
501-1000 employees
Company mission
To change the way legal work gets done for law practitioners and their clients.
Role
Who you are
- Experience: 8+ years in software/platform engineering or DevOps, including 5+ years dedicated to Site Reliability Engineering
- Infrastructure & Observability: Expertise in cloud platforms (AWS), Kubernetes, IaC, and full-stack observability (tracing, logging, SLI/SLOs). Grafana, Datadog, NewRelic
- Automation & Scripting: Proficient in Python, Go, or Bash for building CI/CD pipelines, production tools, and toil-reducing automation
- Incident Leadership: Proven track record in root cause analysis, high-severity incident response, and long-term reliability engineering
- Leadership & Mentorship: Strong communication skills with a history of mentoring engineers, leading cross-functional projects, and setting technical strategy
- Operational AI/ML: Hands-on experience using AI/ML on telemetry data to predict capacity risks, spot anomalies, and optimize system workflows
What the job involves
- As a Site Reliability Engineer you will be embedded with a cross functional team who has key responsibilities for certain portions of our systems. Over the course of the first year you will gain the valuable context needed to be truly effective and move at speed in the Filevine environment
- During your successive years you will be given specific mission critical objectives that help build out and improve our autonomous systems and simultaneously build out your personal brand as an exceptional engineer who has built and maintained amazing systems that can grow to internet scale
- Observability & Alerting: Design and improve monitoring, logging, tracing, dashboards, and SLI/SLOs for production visibility
- Automation & CI/CD: Build internal tools and delivery pipelines to boost efficiency, eliminate toil, and ensure reliable deployments
- Reliability & System Quality: Drive continuous improvements in system performance, scalability, and security to mitigate customer impact
- Incident Management: Lead production incident response from triage to resolution, turning lessons into durable runbooks and preventatives
- Technical Leadership: Guide major technical initiatives, align cross-team engineering efforts, and manage technical risks
- Mentorship: Elevate SRE team capability through design reviews, paired problem-solving, and incident post-mortems
- Operations & On-Call: Join the on-call rotation while leading capacity planning and disaster recovery readiness
- AI/ML Operationalization: Leverage operational AI/ML tools to forecast capacity risks, detect patterns, and automate system health
Our take
Law firms, corporate legal teams and government agencies are under increasing pressure to handle more work, more data and tighter timelines, all without increasing costs. As a result, demand is growing for legal technology that can automate routine tasks, organize complex information and also help laywers work faster and more accurately. AI has become a key part of this change, and today it's hard to find interest in legal tech that doesn't have AI at its core.
Filevine is a good example of how this shift is playing out, Founded in 2014, the company began as a software-as-a-service platform helping legal teams manage cases, documents, billing and payments in one place. Over time though, Filevine has expanded into what it now calls a Legal Operating Intelligence System, bringing intelligence into the full lifecycle of a legal matter. And in recent years, the focus has moved strongly toward AI, as most of the company's revenue comes from its AI products rather than from its original software.
This growth shows just how well its aligned with where the market is heading, and with $400M from major investors, it continues to expand its platform, adding AI tools that connect across legal workflows. By bringing together case management, depositions, contracts and drafting into a single system, Filevine has positioned itself as a central operating platform for modern legal teams.
Steph
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
-14% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Funding (last 2 of 8 rounds)
Sep 2025
$400m
LATE VC
Apr 2022
$108m
SERIES D
Total funding: $825.6m
Company benefits
- Medical, Dental, & Vision Insurance
- Competitive & Fair Pay
- Short & long-term disability
- Maternity & Paternity leave
- Centrally located open office in Sugar House
- Company swag that will make your friends envious
- Opportunity to make an impact on Day 1
Company HQ
Sugar House, Salt Lake City, UT
Leadership
Ryan Anderson
(Co-Founder & CEO)Ryan co-founded Filevine in 2014 and has served as the CEO since.
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