Harvey
Senior Software Engineer, Backend
$193K–$290K
San Francisco · Hybrid · Senior · Full-time · Posted May 1, 2026
- Experience
- 6+ years post-BS/MS.
About the job
Leads backend product engineering projects to build secure, scalable systems and AI-enabled products for legal and professional services.
What you'll do
- Build retrieval, collaboration, planning-agent, and data-collection capabilities across Harvey’s product lines.
- Manage dedicated GPU capacity across multiple regions and support LLM evaluation.
- Build secure backend systems with the AI, Legal, and GTM teams.
What they ask for
- 6+ years of post-BS/MS backend-focused software engineering experience on product-centric teams.
- Track record of building fast-growing SaaS products using PWA technologies.
- Experience building backend platforms that support multiple product lines.
- Strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge.
Nice to have
- Early-stage startup experience.
Pay
$193,400 - $290,000 USD (base salary); $193.4K – $290K (base salary)
Tools
PWA technologies, GPU, LLMs
AI focus
Build AI-enabled products, organizational interfaces for collaborating with AI, planning agents, and LLM evaluation.
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