Harvey
Staff/Sr. Staff Software Engineer, Product Engineering
$231K–$340K
New York · Hybrid · Senior Staff · Full-time · Posted Sep 9, 2026
- Experience
- 10+ years post-BS/MS.
About the job
Leads cross-team product engineering projects to build Harvey’s secure, AI-powered legal software across web, desktop, mobile, embedded applications, and APIs.
What you'll do
- Lead high-priority projects across teams, set technical direction, and make key tradeoff decisions.
- Build AI capabilities and scalable systems, including agent workflows, retrieval, document ingestion, and secure customer-facing experiences.
- Ship across the stack, mentor senior and staff engineers, and raise engineering standards.
What they ask for
- 10+ years of post-BS/MS product-focused software engineering experience, operating at Staff level or above.
- Experience building scalable, extensible systems that support multiple product lines and shipping intuitive products in fast-growing SaaS.
- Depth in full stack, backend, or agents/AI, with range beyond that specialty; strong programming skills and general Computer Science knowledge.
- Experience with React, TypeScript, CSS, Python, or related; for agents/AI, Python proficiency and hands-on experience building and shipping agentic systems. AI coding tools are a core part of how you work.
Nice to have
- Early-stage startup experience.
Pay
$231,000 – $340,000 USD (base salary)
Tools
React, TypeScript, CSS, TailwindCSS, Python, Postgres, Google Docs, MS Word
AI focus
Build AI-platform and AI-native product capabilities, including agent harnesses, custom agents and workflows, tool calling, retrieval, memory and context management, personalization, and evaluations; use AI coding tools in development.
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