DevOps Engineer

Apilex; Şişli; On-site; TRY 150,000 - 230,000; Full time

Job summary

Apilex, an AI-native legal tech company, is hiring a DevOps Engineer to design and maintain CI/CD pipelines, optimize cloud infrastructure, and ensure reliability and security of services. You’ll collaborate across software teams to improve deployment practices and observability.

Join a fast-growing, bootstrapped company with global ambitions and a focus on scalable, compliant infrastructure in a cutting-edge legal tech platform.

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and work effectively under pressure.
• Understanding of automation, infrastructure management, and software deployment practices.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to continuously learn and improve.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software development and deployment processes.
• Manage and optimize infrastructure to ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks.
• Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and troubleshoot incidents.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve development workflows and deployment practices.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Support infrastructure security, access management, backup, and disaster recovery processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency, reliability, and operational performance.
• Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and best practices.

Skills

Problem solving

Troubleshooting

Automation & deployment

Collaboration

Cross-functional teamwork

Continuous learning

Tools

GCP

AWS

Cloud Run

Cloud Functions Gen2

Compute Engine

GKE Autopilot

RabbitMQ

Elasticsearch

Qdrant

Zilliz

VPC

IAP

OpenVPN

GitHub Actions

Google Cloud Build

AWS CodeBuild

TypeScript

Python

Job description

Apilex is an AI-native legal operating system that manages lawyers' entire legal workflows end to end, powered by AI systems purpose-built for each jurisdiction's legal framework. We bring legal research, drafting of pleadings and contracts, document analysis, and case preparation together in a single experience. We currently operate in France, Turkey, and Germany, and we aim to extend the growth we've achieved in our current markets to Brazil, Spain, and Italy.

We achieved this growth entirely bootstrapped, without raising any external investment, making us one of the fastest go-to-market success stories among Legal AI startups in the world. Since our founding, we've scaled our team to 120+ people, backed by a proprietary database of millions of court decisions and legal documents that turns days of legal research into seconds.

What sets us apart? We don't use off-the-shelf AI. We build domain-specific, closed-circuit AI models with multi-layered verification systems that eliminate hallucinations and deliver answers backed by real citations and legal reasoning. Every feature we ship changes how lawyers work.

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer to join our team and help build, maintain, and improve our infrastructure and deployment processes. In this role, you will work closely with software engineering teams to ensure the reliability, scalability, security, and efficiency of our systems.

Responsibilities

• Design, implement, and maintain CI/CD pipelines to streamline software development and deployment processes.
• Manage and optimize infrastructure to ensure system reliability, performance, and scalability.
• Automate infrastructure provisioning, configuration, and operational tasks.
• Monitor system performance, identify potential issues, and troubleshoot incidents.
• Collaborate with software engineering teams to improve development workflows and deployment practices.
• Implement and maintain monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions.
• Support infrastructure security, access management, backup, and disaster recovery processes.
• Identify opportunities to improve system efficiency, reliability, and operational performance.
• Document infrastructure configurations, processes, and best practices.

Technical Requirements

• Google Cloud Platform (GCP), Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Cloud Run, Cloud Functions (Gen2), Compute Engine (GCE), GKE Autopilot

Databases & Messaging

• RabbitMQ, Elasticsearch, Qdrant, Zilliz

Networking & Security

• VPC, VPC Access Connector, IAP, OpenVPN

Infrastructure as Code & CI/CD

• GitHub Actions, Google Cloud Build, AWS CodeBuild
• Automated Deployment, Traffic Management & Rollback

Monitoring & Observability

• Synthetic Monitoring (TypeScript)
• Custom Operational Dashboards (Python)

Qualifications

• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills.
• Ability to troubleshoot technical issues and work effectively under pressure.
• Understanding of automation, infrastructure management, and software deployment practices.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills.
• Ability to work effectively with cross-functional teams.
• A proactive mindset and willingness to continuously learn and improve.

Whatever your role, your work here will be visible and meaningful. We're a team that has grown without outside investment and achieved one of the fastest go-to-market successes in the space and we're looking for ambitious people who want to build the future of legal technology on a global stage.